Lee County Real Estate - Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach is in South West Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 6,277. Fort Myers Beach is approximately 8 miles from Cape Coral (population 154,305) and around 23 miles from Lehigh Acres (population 86,784).

The median age for residents of Fort Myers Beach is 63.2. Around 6.4% of Fort Myers Beach households include school aged children and 54.5% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 97.7% of the Fort Myers Beach population are White, .2% are Black or African American, .1% American Indian, .5% Asian and .7% are Two or more Races.

There are 9,420 housing units in Fort Myers Beach. 5,976 (63.4%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. Fort Myers Beach is a tourist destination, 79.5% (4,756) of it's vacant housing units were classed as seasonal, recreational or for occasional use. There are 1,826 residential rental units in Fort Myers Beach. 841 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 52.2%.

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Lee County

Lee County is located in the southwest Florida region, along with Collier and Charlotte counties. The communities in Lee County include Bonita Springs, Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach, Lehigh Acres, North Fort Myers, San Carlos Park, Sanibel/Captiva, and South Fort Myers. Incorporated communities are Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach, Bonita Springs, and Sanibel. The population of Lee County is in excess of 600,000.

Top industries currently providing employment are trade, transportation, and utilities; leisure and hospitality; education and health services; and professional and business services. Major private sector employers in Lee County are Publix Supermarkets, Wal-Mart, Chico's FAS Inc., Bonita Bay Group, and WCI Group. Top public sector employers are Lee County School District, Lee County Administration, Lee County Sheriff's Office, and the City of Cape Coral.

Historically, Lee County was best known for its agricultural industry and still heavily produces crops such as sweet corn, cucumbers, peppers and potatoes. Seafood is also produced in large quantities in Lee County. Annually, over five million pounds of fish and two million pounds of shellfish are harvested in Lee County. Today, however, the most dominant industries are tourism, construction, and other service related industries.

The most populous city in southwest Florida is Cape Coral, home to over 150,000. The U.S. Census Bureau estimated that the city grew by 10% from 2010-2013. The city lies on a peninsula surrounded by Charlotte Harbor, with the Caloosahatchee River on the city?s southern border. There are over 400 miles of inland navigable waterways within city limits, the most of any city in the world.

Located across the Caloosahatchee, the county seat of Fort Myers has a population over 60,000 people. The economic heart of Lee County, the city?s strength is in the services, including the healthcare and tourism industries. Just south of the city is Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida's newest public university. Additionally, Florida SouthWestern State College, formerly Edison State College, is located within city limits.

Neighboring Properties

AddressTypeSq FtClass 
16355 San Carlos Blvd Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing 3,900 B
16415 San Carlos Blvd Vacant Commercial 0 L
161 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 1,598 B
160 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 1,716 B
162 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 1,752 B
159 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 1,450 B
163 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 1,824 B
158 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 1,884 B
16325 San Carlos Blvd Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing 4,518 B
16445 San Carlos Blvd Vacant Commercial 0 L
164 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 1,512 B
146 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 2,314 B
147 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 1,825 B
145 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 1,532 B
148 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 1,528 B
157 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 1,627 B
144 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 1,490 B
165 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 1,836 B
149 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 2,196 B
143 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 1,232 B
16394/400 San Carlos Blvd Auto sales, auto repair and storage or auto service shop 5,300 B
156 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 1,815 B
150 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 1,526 B
16475 San Carlos Blvd Vacant Commercial 0 L
137 Dawn St Mobile Home 1,804 B
136 Dawn St Mobile Home 1,722 B
138 Dawn St Mobile Home 1,456 B
142 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 2,130 B
135 Dawn St Mobile Home 1,454 B
139 Dawn St Mobile Home 1,654 B
16305 San Carlos Blvd Restaurant, cafeteria 2,065 C
155 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 2,150 B
1 Derwent Blvd Mobile Home 1,968 B
151 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 1,574 B
134 Dawn St Mobile Home 1,607 B
140 Dawn St Mobile Home 1,464 B
2 Derwent Blvd Mobile Home 1,614 B
133 Dawn St Mobile Home 1,580 B
152 Adrienne Dr Mobile Home 1,842 B
141 Dawn St Mobile Home 1,328 B
3 Derwent Blvd Mobile Home 1,640 B
122 Dawn St Mobile Home 1,356 B
123 Dawn St Mobile Home 1,656 B
16495 San Carlos Blvd Vacant Commercial 0 L
121 Dawn St Mobile Home 1,694 B
132 Dawn St Mobile Home 1,770 B
124 Dawn St Mobile Home 1,584 B
120 Dawn St Mobile Home 1,822 B
11501 Valleyview Dr Mobile Home 767 B

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $73,506. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $26,913 per year. The top 10% earn more than $265,939 per year. The top 1% earn more than $652,365 per year. Most renters earn between $32,964 (20th percentile) and $70,644 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $147,012 and $183,765.

Source: US Census American Community Survey - 2008-2012 ACS 5-year PUMS estimates

Local Rents

The median monthly rent in this part of Florida is $1,081. Most renters earn between $2,747 and $5,887 per month. They typically spend 32% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $807 (20th percentile) to $1,615 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 19%.

Nearby Companies

Automotive Concepts And Towing, Inc.
16340 San Carlos Blvd
Dexter'S Renovations, Inc.
16340 San Carlos Blvd
Gurave LLC
16450 San Carlos Blvd
Dexters Custom Seams Canvas, Inc.
16340 San Carlos Blvd Suite 2
The Boat Place Of Naples, Inc.
16394 San Carlos Blvd
Holiday Condominium, Inc.
16410 San Carlos Blvd
Holiday Condo Park Ministry, Inc.
16410 San Carlos Blvd
Sweet Life 6 LLC
16475 San Carlos Blvd
Marko'S Diner LLC
16305 San Carlos Blvd
Sabal Signs, Inc.
16325 San Carlos Blvd
Chopper'S Spirit Inc
16355 San Carlos Blvd
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