Lehigh Acres, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
127,391 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
74.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$62,330 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
40 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$263,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$457 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,298 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.7% 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 77
Jun 9 0 81
Jul 8 0 82
Aug 8 0 82
Sep 7 0 81
Oct 3 0 77
Nov 2 0 70
Dec 2 0 65

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right.

Liberal (47%) (51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 51%
Hillary Clinton 47%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 17, FL State Senate District 27, FL State House District 77, FL
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Schools

G Weaver Hipps Elementary School
<1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Lehigh Elementary School
<1 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Lehigh Acres Middle School
1 miles, S • 2.3 star
Veterans Park Academy for the Arts
1 miles, S • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Florida Academy
12 miles, W
Fort Myers Technical College
12 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Lehigh Regional Medical Center
1 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Lee Memorial Hospital
14 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Punta Gorda Airport
30 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Palm Beach International Airport
95 miles, E • 2.8 star
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