Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area, FL

Living in the Cape Coral Metro Area

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Bikeability 27
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Walkability 15
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Commute 43
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Public Transit 15
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Affordability 57
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Public Safety 61
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Airports 66
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Hospitals 33
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Colleges 22
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Schools 66
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Residents

737k Population +131k (2010–19)
48  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
28% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
66% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black8%
Caucasian67%
Hispanic or Latino21%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate31%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$58k Median Household Income +$7.8k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector77%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Military<1%
Sales and office26%
Service21%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$225k Median Home Value +$14k (2010–19)
37% Built 2000 or Later
$980 Median Monthly Rent +$169 (2010–19)
51% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached55%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home10%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200931%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity96%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas<1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas2%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Cape Coral Metro Area

United States45
Florida50

Property Crime in the Cape Coral Metro Area

United States48
Florida57

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (40%)(57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump59%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 63 2 0
Feb 65 2 0
Mar 68 3 0
Apr 72 2 0
May 77 3 0
Jun 81 9 0
Jul 82 9 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 the Cape Coral Metro Area

Inland Flooding33
Tornado15
Coastal Flooding5
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area, FL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area, FL

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Canterbury School
0 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area, FL

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Hodges University
22 miles, SE
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Ave Maria University
32 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area, FL

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Park Royal Hospital
3 miles, S
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Cape Coral Hospital
6 miles, NW

Airports

Airports near Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area, FL

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Punta Gorda Airport
26 miles, N
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