Lee County Real Estate - Bonita Springs

Bonita Springs is in South West Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 43,914. Bonita Springs is approximately 19 miles from Cape Coral (population 154,305) and around 22 miles from Lehigh Acres (population 86,784).

The median age for residents of Bonita Springs is 55.2. Around 15.6% of Bonita Springs households include school aged children and 48.8% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 88.7% of the Bonita Springs population are White, .8% are Black or African American, .5% American Indian, 1% Asian and 1.4% are Two or more Races. Bonita Springs has a significant Hispanic population. 22.4% (9,877) of Bonita Springs residents are of Hispanic or Latino origin. Of these 59.18% are of Mexican origin, 3.93% Puerto Rican, 3.75% Cuban and 33.11% are of other Hispanic or Latino origin.

There are 31,716 housing units in Bonita Springs. 11,699 (36.8%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. Bonita Springs is a tourist destination, 76.2% (8,918) of it's vacant housing units were classed as seasonal, recreational or for occasional use. There are 5,613 residential rental units in Bonita Springs. 4,508 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 18.1%.

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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 
15600 Old 41 Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing 85,700 B
1414 Rail Head Blvd Light manufacturing 26,182 B
1351 Rail Head Blvd Light manufacturing 23,000 B
1360 Rail Head Blvd Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing 4,800 B
1430 Rail Head Blvd Condominium 1,008 B
1431 Rail Head Blvd Light manufacturing 11,172 B

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $78,156. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $26,365 per year. The top 10% earn more than $300,037 per year. The top 1% earn more than $692,093 per year. Most renters earn between $32,112 (20th percentile) and $61,224 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $156,312 and $195,390.

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 $1,039. Most renters earn between $2,676 and $5,102 per month. They typically spend 32% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $791 (20th percentile) to $1,538 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 7%.

Nearby Companies

Pamed Medical Specialties, Inc.
1430 Rail Head Blvd
Kramer Wood Reproductions, LLC
1430 Railhead Blvd
Gator State Realty LLC
1430 Rail Head Blvd
Designer Decorating Company
1430 Railhead Blvd
Simply Think Usa Group, Inc.
1430 Railhead Blvd
Collier Water Systems, Inc.
1430 Railhead Blvd
Bacon And L'Eggs LLC
1431 Rail Head Blvd
Breads And Spreads LLC
1431 Rail Head Blvd
Nagen, LLC
1431 Rail Head Blvd
Fruit & Flower LLC
1431 Rail Head Blvd
Rican Food LLC
1431 Rail Head Blvd
Mad Brunch, LLC
1431 Rail Head Blvd
Nelson'S Port-A-Pit Of Swfl, LLC
1431 Rail Head Blvd
Arts And Flowers By Ruby LLC
1330 Railhead Blvd
Big Al'S Welding, Inc.
1340 Railhead Blvd
Southern Jetparts, LLC
1351 Rail Head Blvd
Bay Realty Of Bonita Springs, Inc.
1401-B Railhead Blvd
Railhead Holdings, L.L.C.
1401 B Rail Head Blvd
Railhead Recycling At Old 41, Inc.
1401 B Rail Head Blvd
Gargiulo Education Center, Inc.
1414 Rail Head Blvd
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