F ort Myers is a vibrant city of 51,028 residents located between Tampa and Miami on the gulf coast of Florida. Located in Lee County, Fort Myers offers the feel of small town, while having all the amenities of a big city. Seven miles of white sandy beaches and unlimited sunshine, makes Fort Myers a great relocation option.

Downtown Fort Myers, the governmental center of southwest Florida, offers an eclectic blend of activities and sites. Arts and crafts shows, farmers markets, block parties, night clubs, assorted shops, restaurants, convention center events, and next to the Caloosahatchee River, Centennial Park and the Yacht Club.

The Caloosahatchee River, which flows into the Gulf of Mexico, can be navigated across the state. A boating paradise, Fort Myers has a multitude of islands, inlets, and keys. At Boca Grande Pass, dubbed "the Tarpon fishing Capitol of the World," sport fishermen can cast their lines for trophies while bottle nosed dolphins and manatees frolic nearby. In addition to boating and fishing, a vast array of other sporting events abounds in Fort Myers. The Minnesota Twins and the Boston Red Sox both have located their spring training camps here. Southwest Florida boasts the most holes of golf per capita in the United States.

Fort Myers is not only a vacation Mecca. It is also a respected center of business and higher education. The economy in Fort Myers is booming. Employment is mainly made up of educational, health, social services, entertainment, recreation, administrative, and construction. With this broad base of employment, Fort Myers is poised for continued growth. The average household income in Fort Myers is $31,000, while the average home is valued at $187,000. These two numbers plus a low crime rate, makes Fort Myers an attractive relocation destination.

The weather in Fort Myers is nothing short of amazing. Average yearly temperatures only fluctuate from a low of 50F degrees to a high of 86F degrees. The average daily temperature is 76! This wonderful weather allows the residents of Fort Myers plenty of time to enjoy the outdoor activities, dine and shop. Some of the best restaurants on the golf Coast can be found in and around Fort Myers.

All things considered, Fort Myers has become one of the best relocation destinations in the nation. Fort Myers has great weather, affordable housing, good economy, and a family friendly community. The city has truly a quiet, laid back approach to life. If you are interested in more information about Fort Myers, please fill out the free relocation form.