Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 48 min6:35 am – 8:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 29 min7:11 am – 5:40 pm
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People37,423 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 64.819,493 householdsMedian household income $75,396Median home value $379,300Median rent $1,871 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,899 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate41% of adults are in the labour force, 13,833 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, professional and business services 16%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 27 minutes68% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 24% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages45% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 20% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 4%, other Indo-European languages 1%, Russian or other Slavic 1%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 92°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 75°F, lows 54°F57 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare120 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Myers Page Fld Ap station, 9 mi away; snow from Naples Muni Ap
Nearby landmarksShell Pointcape · 1.6 miPiney Pointcape · 1.7 miPelican Baybay · 3.3 miIona Covebay · under a mileBunche Beachbeach · 2.5 miConnie Mack Islandisland · 1.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPunta Rassa Boat Ramprecreation area · 2.5 miYacht Club Community Parkpark · 2.8 miEstero Bay Preserve State Parkstate conservation land · 3.9 mi · 11,380 acresMatlacha Pass National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 7.0 mi · 532 acresJ. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 7.5 mi · 5,458 acresFour Mile Cove Ecological Preservestate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 174 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighLee County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighLightning Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025279 of 365 days measured86 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Lee County monitors, FL
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLee County Utilitiesserves 282,556 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation6 ft2 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGolisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida4.1 miPost officeCape Coral South Post Office4.3 miTown hallFort Myers Beach Town Hall4.8 miPoliceLee County Sheriff's Office West District2.7 miFire stationIona McGregor Fire District Station 721.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeFlorida SouthWestern State College6.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSouthwest Florida International Airport RSW14 miInterstateI-7512 miUS highwayUS 416.8 miCoachFort Myers Bus StopFlixBus11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 33908 ZIP area.
