North Fort Myers is in Lee County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, it has about 45,000 residents, a median age of 52 and a median household income of $50,000. The figures below compare it on the same terms as every city on this site, each with its source, so you can check them yourself.
Population and income from the U.S. Census · housing from public listing data
| PopulationU.S. Census | 45,000 |
|---|---|
| Median AgeU.S. Census | 52 |
| Median Household IncomeU.S. Census | $50,000 |
| Median Home PricePublic listing data | $300,000 |
| Average Rent (2BR)Public listing data | $1,700 / month |
| Cost of LivingBEA regional price parities | At U.S. average |
| Summer Avg TempNOAA climate normals | 92°F |
| Winter Avg TempNOAA climate normals | 75°F |
| Commute to Nearest City CenterEstimated drive time | 15 min |
| Commute to Nearest BeachEstimated drive time | 35 min |
| County | Lee County |
| Flood riskFEMA flood maps | Check FEMA map ↗ |
| Unemployment 2024U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | 3.4% |
| Cost of living 2024Bureau of Economic Analysis | 94 vs U.S. 100 |
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Scale differs too: 142,000 people in Lehigh Acres, 45,000 in North Fort Myers. Lehigh Acres skews younger, a median age of 35 against 52. Beach access favours North Fort Myers: 35 minutes rather than 45.
Read more about Lehigh Acres →Scale differs too: 92,000 people in Fort Myers, 45,000 in North Fort Myers. Beach access favours Fort Myers: 20 minutes rather than 35. Fort Myers skews younger, a median age of 39 against 52.
Read more about Fort Myers →On price, North Fort Myers is the cheaper entry at a $300,000 median, against $480,000 in Estero. Estero reports a median household income of $80,000 against $50,000 in North Fort Myers. Beach access favours Estero: 25 minutes rather than 35.
Read more about Estero →Beach access favours Bonita Springs: 15 minutes rather than 35. On price, North Fort Myers is the cheaper entry at a $300,000 median, against $500,000 in Bonita Springs. Bonita Springs reports a median household income of $75,000 against $50,000 in North Fort Myers.
Read more about Bonita Springs →Checked against the published source, not estimated