Fort Myers Florida Real Estate
Fort Myers, Florida, is located in Lee County, 7 miles E of Cape Coral, Florida and 255 miles S of Jacksonville, Florida. Fort Myers has a population of 48,208.
Fort Myers Homes
Fort Myers properties pool is 19,160 residential properties including Fort Myers new homes. Median age of real estate in Fort Myers is 1974. Average Household size is 3.1 people. 8% are one bedroom homes, 34% are 2 bedroom homes, 43% are 3 bedroom homes, 12% are 4 bedroom homes, and 3% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Fort Myers Mortgage Statistics
Fort Myers mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Fort Myers |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
29% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
71% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
55% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
16% |
16% |
Fort Myers Area Real Estate Tax
Fort Myers Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $773 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 32,477. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Fort Myers School District: Children make up 26.3% of Fort Myers population. Fort Myers has 12,676 under 18 years old residents, or 0.63 kids per one worker, or 0.66 kids per one household.
Fort Myers Real Estate & Fort Myers Homeownership
There are 6514.4 or 34% one person households, 5939.6 or 31% two person households, and 2874 or 15% three person households in Fort Myers, Florida. Median residents age is 32.4, Senior citizens (65+) make up 6,903 or 14.3%% of Fort Myers population.
There are 20,079 workers (over 16 years of age) in Fort Myers. Of these, 90.04% drive to work. Approximately 2.31% of workers in Fort Myers take public transportation. An estimated 3.39% walk to work.
Median Fort Myers homeowner's housing expences are 18.8%
Crime in Fort Myers (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Fort Myers |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
200.17 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
57.04 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
134.62 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
707.35 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
138.36 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
441.84 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
127.16 |
43.3 |
Invest in Fort Myers Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Fort Myers Florida area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Fort Myers |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Cape Coral, Florida |
- |
| Near Large City |
Jacksonville, Florida |
- |
| Fort Myers Zip Codes |
33901, 33903, 33905, 33907, 33908, 33912, 33913, 33916, 33917, 33919 |
- |
| Fort Myers Area Codes |
239 |
- |
| White population |
56.35% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
33.39% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
0.98% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.38% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
14.49% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 32,477% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
20.61% |
12.4% |
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