2073 Fountain St, Fort Myers
Lee County Real Estate - Fort Myers
Fort Myers is in South West Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 62,298.
The median age for residents of Fort Myers is 35.8. Around 29.6% of Fort Myers households include school aged children and 25.7% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 54.6% of the Fort Myers population are White, 32.3% are Black or African American, .6% American Indian, 1.5% Asian and 2.8% are Two or more Races.
There are 35,138 housing units in Fort Myers. 10,170 (28.9%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. Fort Myers is a tourist destination, 32.9% (3,346) of it's vacant housing units were classed as seasonal, recreational or for occasional use. There are 17,586 residential rental units in Fort Myers. 14,116 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 19.3%.
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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
| Address | Type | Sq Ft | Class | |
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| 2075 Fountain St | Single Family | 1,592 | C |
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| 3340/3346 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd | Store, one story | 3,344 | C |
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| 2102 French St | Single Family | 1,404 | C |
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| 2077 Fountain St | Single Family | 1,592 | C |
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| 2104 French St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 3380 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd | Nightclub, cocktail lounge or bar | 4,034 | C |
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| 2106 French St | Single Family | 1,060 | C |
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| 2079 Fountain St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 2076/2078 Fountain St | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 1,711 | C |
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| 2108 French St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 2074 Fountain St | Vacant Commercial | 0 | L | |
| 2081 Fountain St | Miscellaneous Residential (migrant camp or boarding home.) | 2,754 | B |
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| 2080 Fountain St | Miscellaneous Residential (migrant camp or boarding home.) | 1,644 | B |
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| 3308 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd | Professional service building | 5,759 | B |
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| 2110 French St | Government Undefined | 0 | L | |
| 2101 French St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 2084 Fountain St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 2103 French St | Vacant Commercial | 0 | L | |
| 2051 Henderson Ave | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 3400 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd | Vacant Commercial | 0 | L | |
| 2105 French St | Single Family | 1,476 | C |
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| 2053 Henderson Ave | Single Family | 1,161 | C |
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| 2112 French St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 2085 Fountain St | Mobile Home | 1,344 | B |
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| 2107 French St | Single Family | 1,476 | C |
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| 2055 Henderson Ave | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 2088 Fountain St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 2114 French St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 2109 French St | Single Family | 1,476 | C |
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| 1944 French St | Vacant Commercial | 0 | L | |
| 3369 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd | Vacant Commercial | 0 | L | |
| 2126 Davis St | Single Family | 1,202 | C |
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| 2111 French St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 2128 Davis St | Single Family | 1,202 | C |
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| 2059 Henderson Ave | Single Family | 1,053 | B |
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| 3315 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd | Drive-in Restaurant | 1,924 | C |
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| 3414 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd | Store, one story | 800 | B |
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| 2116 French St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 2130 Davis St | Single Family | 1,188 | C |
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| 2132 Davis St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 2092 Fountain St | Single Family | 1,384 | C |
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| 2113 French St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 2061 Henderson Ave | Single Family | 1,384 | C |
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| 2046 Henderson Ave | Vacant Commercial | 0 | L | |
| 2052 Henderson Ave | Store, one story | 1,610 | B |
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| 1960 Fountain St | Vacant Commercial | 0 | L | |
| 2134 Davis St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 2118 French St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 2115 French St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L |
Local Household Income
The median household income in this part of Florida is $58,623. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $18,301 per year. The top 10% earn more than $164,289 per year. The top 1% earn more than $557,577 per year. Most renters earn between $28,680 (20th percentile) and $49,596 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $117,246 and $146,558.
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 $897. Most renters earn between $2,390 and $4,133 per month. They typically spend 31% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $676 (20th percentile) to $1,209 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 10%.
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