Fort Myers Shores, FL
Living in Fort Myers Shores
Bikeability25
Walkability26
Commute37
Public Transit37
Affordability83
Public Safety49
Airports65
Hospitals30
Colleges22
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools15
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6.8kPopulation+1.5k (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
11%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
66%Family Households+7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black4%
Caucasian76%
Hispanic or Latino18%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate43%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone10%
Economy
$47kMedian Household Income+$9.6k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K27%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector79%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts16%
Sales and office24%
Service23%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation2%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$163kMedian Home Value-$26k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$839Median Monthly Rent+$129 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied+7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197953%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity96%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fort Myers Shores
United States45
Florida50
Cape Coral Metro Area40
Lee County40
Property Crime in Fort Myers Shores
United States48
Florida57
Cape Coral Metro Area32
Lee County32
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 62 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb | 65 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr | 72 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 9 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 8 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 9 | 0 |
| Sep | 81 | 7 | 0 |
| Oct | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 70 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec | 65 | 2 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fort Myers Shores
Inland Flooding32
Tornado15
Coastal Flooding4
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fort Myers Shores, FL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fort Myers Shores, FL
Millennium Christian Academy
1 miles, S
Sonshine Christian Academy
1 miles, S
Calvary Christian School
2 miles, SW
Temple Christian School
2 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Fort Myers Shores, FL
Florida Gulf Coast University
17 miles, S
Hodges University
30 miles, S
Ave Maria University
32 miles, SE
Ringling College of Art and Design
67 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fort Myers Shores, FL
Lehigh Regional Medical Center
9 miles, SE
Lee Memorial Hospital
10 miles, SW
Cape Coral Hospital
13 miles, SW
Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health
13 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Fort Myers Shores, FL
Southwest Florida International Airport
12 miles, S
Punta Gorda Airport
21 miles, NW
Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport
69 miles, NW
Tampa International Airport
100 miles, NW