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FL area data

Fort myers, FL

Aggregated across 9 ZIP codes in Fort myers.

Population: 227,822 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$291,467
1-year appreciation
-6.2%
3-year appreciation
-19.0%
5-year appreciation
+11.6%
10-year appreciation
+55.0%
All-time peak (2024-02)
$364,048
House Price Index
542.2 (-2.6% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$288,313
Median list price
$308,612
Median days on market
99 days
Sale-to-list ratio
95.0%
Active listings
144
1-year forecast
-1.9%
Days to pending
123 days
New listings (monthly)
390

Rents

Typical rent
$1,728/mo
1-year rent change
-1.4%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,373/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,111/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
101.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$25.50/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
40
Elementary schools
20
Middle schools
3
High schools
15
Charter schools
9

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
coastalFlooding, hurricane, lightning, inlandFlooding, coldWave
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
76.4°F
Average high
83.9°F
Average low
69.2°F
Annual precipitation
52.8 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
35
Days with Good air quality
340

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
10.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-37,369

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Big Cypress National Preserve (54 mi)
Nearest airport
Page Field (FMY) (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Page Field (FMY) (2 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
41
Avg hospital rating
3.4 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
72
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.1 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+7,969 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,994
Median annual property tax
$2,571
Mean commute to work
23 min
Households with broadband internet
71.7%

Employment & development

Total county employment
249,079
Average weekly wage
$1,118
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Accommodation & Food, Health Care
Annual residential building permits (county)
10,554

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

ZIP codes in Fort myers

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Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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