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Lehigh Acres is one of Lee County’s fastest growing communities, with almost 40,000 residents now calling the community home. Affordable housing and a relaxed rural lifestyle are attracting a younger population, dominated by families, with a median age of 38. With a plentiful supply of land, convenient access to the Interstate and Southwest Florida Regional Airport, and a growing workforce, Lehigh Acres is poised for explosive growth in the coming years.
Population
| Total Population |
21,677
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| Population Density |
573 Persons/Sq. Mile
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| Female Population |
11,178
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| Male Population |
10,499
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| Median Age |
39.56 Years
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| Percentage Population Change since 1990 |
85%
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| Percentage Population Change Since 2000 |
0%
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Colleges
| Nearest 2-Year Public College |
EDISON COLLEGE
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| Distance to EDISON COLLEGE |
15 Miles
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| Nearest 4-Year Public College |
FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY
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| Distance to FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY |
14 Miles
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Households and Income
| Total Number of Households |
8,900
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| Family Households |
5,980
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| Average Family Size |
3.07
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| Average Household Income |
$49,850
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| Median Household Income |
$41,303
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| Percentage Income Change Since 1990 |
85%
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| Percentage Income Change Since 2000 |
0%
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Crime Rates Compared to National Average
The National Average is designated
1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents
half as much risk.
| Total Crime Risk |
0.90
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| Total Crime Risk (County) |
0.98
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| Personal Crime Risk (County) |
1.15
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| Murder Risk (County) |
0.78
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| Rape Risk (County) |
1.28
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| Robbery Risk |
0.82
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| Assault Risk (County) |
1.00
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| Property Risk (County) |
0.98
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| Burglary Risk (County) |
1.01
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| Larceny Risk (County) |
0.89
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| Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) |
1.01
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Environment
| Average July High Temperature |
91.3° F
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| Average January Low Temperature |
50.3° F
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| Annual Precipitation |
50.07 inches
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| Air Pollution Index |
82% of National Average
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Miscellaneous
| Sales Tax Rate |
6%
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| Nearest Airport |
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA INTL
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| Distance to SOUTHWEST FLORIDA INTL |
10 Miles
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| Nearest Major Sports Team |
FT. MYERS MIRACLE (A)
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| Distance to FT. MYERS MIRACLE (A) |
15 Miles
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| School Name | Grades | Address |
| LEHIGH ACRES MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5 - 8 | 104 ARTHUR AVE, LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33936 |
| VARSITY LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5 - 8 | 801 GUNNERY RD, LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33971 |
| EAST LEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL | 9 - 12 | 1200 HOMESTEAD RD, LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33936 |
| LEHIGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 9 - 12 | 901 GUNNERY RD, LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33971 |
| TREELINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 6 | 1200 HOMESTEAD RD N, LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33936 |
| VETERANS PARK ACADEMY FOR ARTS | K - 8 | 49 HOMESTEAD RD S, LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33936 |
| LEHIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 200 SCHOOLSIDE CT, LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33936 |
| SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 601 SARA AVE, LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33971 |
| MIRROR LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 525 CHARWOOD AVE S, LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33936 |
| HARNS MARSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 1800 UNICE AVE N, LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33971 |
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| Type of Business | Name | Address |
| BANKS | BANK OF AMERICA | 1360 HOMESTEAD RD N LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33936 |
| BANKS | COLONIAL BANK | 1190 HOMESTEAD RD N LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33936 |
| BANKS | FLORIDA COMMUNITY BANK | 1261 HOMESTEAD RD N # 1 LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33936 |
| BANKS | PANTHER COMMUNITY BANK NA | 50 JOEL BLVD LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33936 |
| BANKS | SUN TRUST BANK | 1110 HOMESTEAD RD N LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33936 |
| BANKS | WACHOVIA BANK | 1130 HOMESTEAD RD N LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33936 |
| BANKS | COLONIAL BANK | 2511 LEE BLVD LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33971 |
| BANKS | PREFERRED COMMUNITY BANK | 3020 LEE BLVD # 8 LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33971 |
| BANKS | REGIONS BANK | 5767 LEE BLVD LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33971 |
| BANKS | WACHOVIA BANK | 402 ELVA AVE N LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33971 |
| BANKS | WACHOVIA BANK | 5765 LEE BLVD LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33971 |
| BANKS | SHAMROCK BANK OF FLORIDA | 895 5TH AVE LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33972 |
| GOLF | ADMIRAL LEHIGH GOLF RESORT | 225 JOEL BLVD LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33936 |
| GOLF | MIRROR LAKES GOLF CLUB | 640 BELL BLVD LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33974 |
| GOLF | MIRROR LAKES GOLF CLUB | 670 MILWAUKEE BLVD LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33974 |
| HOSPITALS | LEHIGH REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR | 1500 LEE BLVD LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33936 |
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Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
| | Total Sold | Median Price | Average Price |
| 33936 | 531 | $155,000 | $166,476 |
| 33971 | 673 | $192,000 | $191,612 |
| 33972 | 260 | $190,000 | $187,687 |
| 33973 | 28 | $193,000 | $185,389 |
| 33974 | 166 | $169,950 | $171,746 |
| 33976 | 97 | $175,300 | $175,375 |
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