Alva, FL

Living in Alva

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 2
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Commute 13
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Public Transit 17
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Affordability 36
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Public Safety 75
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Airports 66
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Hospitals 30
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Colleges 20
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Schools 44
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Residents

3k Population +302 (2010–19)
55  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
21% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
80% Family Households +6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years37%
75 years and over14%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial7%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate35%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household80%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$95k Median Household Income +$31k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty -5% (2010–19)
39  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more11%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office28%
Service10%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$315k Median Home Value +$22k (2010–19)
27% Built 2000 or Later
$812 Median Monthly Rent -$252 (2010–19)
74% Owner-Occupied +5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached78%
Mobile home21%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K22%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K10%
$750K to $999K11%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity91%
Utility gas2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Alva

United States45
Florida50
Cape Coral Metro Area40
Lee County40

Property Crime in Alva

United States48
Florida57
Cape Coral Metro Area32
Lee County32

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (35%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump67%

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 Alva

Inland Flooding31
Tornado20
Coastal Flooding4
Hurricane Force Winds4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Alva, FL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Alva, FL

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Colleges

Colleges near Alva, FL

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Ave Maria University
29 miles, SE
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Hodges University
32 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Alva, FL

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Lee Memorial Hospital
17 miles, SW
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Cape Coral Hospital
20 miles, W

Airports

Airports near Alva, FL

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Punta Gorda Airport
26 miles, NW
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