Florida Gulf Coast University, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
4,416 332.4M (US)
Median Age
19.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
17.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$25,395 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
30.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
56.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$326,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$706 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,100 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
0.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lee County
4
Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area
4
Florida
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Lee County
3
Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area
3
Florida
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 62
Feb 2 0 65
Mar 3 0 68
Apr 2 0 72
May 3 0 76
Jun 9 0 80
Jul 8 0 82
Aug 9 0 82
Sep 8 0 80
Oct 3 0 76
Nov 2 0 71
Dec 2 0 65

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 61%
Hillary Clinton 37%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 19, FL State Senate District 28, FL State House District 77, FL
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Schools

Three Oaks Middle School
2 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Pinewoods Elementary School
2 miles, S • 4.1 star
Three Oaks Elementary School
2 miles, W • 4.6 star
San Carlos Park Elementary School
3 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Florida Gulf Coast University
<1 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Lehigh Regional Medical Center
12 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Lee Memorial Hospital
13 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Punta Gorda Airport
34 miles, N • 1.9 star
Miami International Airport
102 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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