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Elevation: 10 feet County: Lee Land area: 31.8 square miles Zip codes: 33905..33908, 33911..33913, 33994, 33919, 33916, 33901, 33902, 33965. Median resident age: 32.4 years Races in Fort Myers:
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) Ancestries: German (10.7%), English (7.9%), Irish (7.7%), United States (6.4%), West Indian (5.2%), Italian (3.7%). |
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Population: 51,028|
For population 25 years and over in Fort Myers
For population 15 years and over in Fort Myers city
13.3% Foreign born (10.4% Latin America, 1.4% Europe). |
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Single-family new house construction building permits:
Area code: 239 Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (18.9%), Retail trade (15.6%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (13.0%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (12.0%), Construction (11.3%). |
Average weather in Fort Myers, Florida
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
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Average temp. (°F) |
64.8 |
66.0 |
69.9 |
73.5 |
78.7 |
82.2 |
83.0 |
83.1 |
82.1 |
77.5 |
71.6 |
66.3 |
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High temperature (°F) |
75.3 |
76.5 |
80.5 |
84.5 |
89.1 |
91.2 |
91.7 |
91.7 |
90.3 |
86.3 |
81.3 |
76.6 |
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Low temperature (°F) |
54.4 |
55.3 |
59.2 |
62.6 |
68.3 |
73.0 |
74.1 |
74.4 |
73.8 |
68.5 |
62.0 |
56.1 |
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Precipitation (in) |
2.2 |
2.1 |
2.7 |
1.7 |
3.4 |
9.7 |
8.9 |
9.5 |
7.8 |
2.6 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
Normal climate around Fort Myers, Florida
Based on data reported by main weather stations
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Days with precip. |
6 |
5 |
6 |
4 |
8 |
15 |
18 |
18 |
16 |
8 |
4 |
5 |
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Wind speed (mph) |
8.3 |
8.9 |
9.3 |
8.8 |
8.0 |
7.2 |
6.6 |
6.7 |
7.4 |
8.4 |
8.1 |
7.9 |
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Morning humidity (%) |
89 |
88 |
89 |
88 |
88 |
89 |
89 |
91 |
92 |
90 |
90 |
89 |
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Afternoon humidity (%) |
57 |
54 |
52 |
48 |
50 |
58 |
60 |
60 |
61 |
57 |
56 |
57 |
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Sunshine (%) |
65 |
67 |
73 |
76 |
74 |
68 |
68 |
67 |
66 |
68 |
66 |
63 |
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Days clear of clouds |
11 |
10 |
11 |
11 |
10 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
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Partly cloudy days |
12 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
15 |
16 |
18 |
19 |
16 |
13 |
12 |
12 |
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Cloudy days |
9 |
7 |
8 |
6 |
6 |
10 |
11 |
10 |
11 |
8 |
7 |
8 |
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Snowfall (in) |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Hospitals/medical centers in Fort Myers:
GULF COAST HOSPITAL (13681 DOCTORS WAY)
LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (BOX 2218)
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA REG MED CENTER (2727 WINKLER AVENUE)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fort Myers:
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA INTL (about 11 miles; FORT MYERS, FL; ID: RSW)
CHARLOTTE COUNTY (about 22 miles; PUNTA GORDA, FL; ID: PGD)
NAPLES MUNI (about 34 miles; NAPLES, FL; ID: APF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fort Myers:
PAGE FIELD (about 4 miles; FORT MYERS, FL; ID: FMY)
SHELL CREEK AIRPARK (about 24 miles; PUNTA GORDA, FL; ID: F13)
LA BELLE MUNI (about 32 miles; LA BELLE, FL; ID: X14)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Myers:
EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; FT MYERS, FL; Full-time enrollment: 5,032)
FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; FT MYERS, FL; FT enrollment: 2,466)
MANATEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; BRADENTON, FL; FT enrollment: 4,539)
TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 96 miles; LAKELAND, FL; FT enrollment: 2,057)
POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 99 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL; FT enrollment: 3,028)
HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 9,630)
UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA (about 100 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 2,963)
Public high school in Fort Myers:
CYPRESS LAKE CENTER FOR THE ARTS (Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Fort Myers:
BISHOP VEROT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 713; Location: 5598 SUNRISE DRIVE; Grades: 9 - 12)
EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN (Students: 708; Location: 8237 BEACON BOULEVARD S.E.; Grades: KG - 12)
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA CHRISTIAN AC (Students: 367; Location: 3750 COLONIAL BLVD; Grades: KG - 12)
EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL (Students: 149; Location: 1819 HILL AVENUE; Grades: PK - 12)
BELZ ACADEMY INC (Students: 93; Location: 1635 COLONIAL BLVD; Grades: 1 - 12)
DENICOLE PRIVATE SCHOOL (Students: 22; Location: 7050 WINKLER ROAD UNIT 119; Grades: 9 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Fort Myers:
PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,116; Grades: 06 - 08)
THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,098; Grades: 06 - 08)
EDGEWOOD RENAISSANCE ACADEMY (FORMERLY EDGEWOOD (Students: 874; Grades: PK - 05)
DUNBAR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 613; Grades: 09 - 10)
NEW DIRECTIONS CENTER (Students: 418; Grades: 06 - 12)
COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE (Grades: PK - 12)
Private primary/middle schools in Fort Myers:
ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL (Students: 653; Location: 2055 HEITMAN STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
ST MICHAEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 512; Location: 3595 BROADWAY; Grades: PK - 8)
FORT MYERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 460; Location: 1552 MANCHESTER BLVD; Grades: PK - 8)
CRESTWELL SCHOOL (Students: 136; Location: 8140 COLLEGE PARKWAY 104; Grades: PK - 8)
LEARNING CTR OF FORT MYERS (Students: 98; Location: 13610 LEARNING COURT SW; Grades: PK - KG)
SUMMIT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 88; Location: 16531 BASS ROAD; Grades: PK - 4)
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF FT MYERS (Students: 50; Location: 2151 CRYSTAL DRIVE; Grades: PK - KG; Boys only)
MONTESSORI COMM SCH OF LEE CTY (Students: 41; Location: 11120 RANCHETTE ROAD; Grades: 1 - 6)
BOBBIE NOONAN CHILDCARE (Students: 23; Location: 8560 CRYSTAL CT; Grades: KG - 1)
EDEN FLORIDA (Students: 6; Location: 13631 LEARNING COURT; Grades: UG - UG)
Library in Fort Myers:
LEE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $17,273,649; Location: 2050 CENTRAL AVENUE; 970,200 books; 51,508 audio materials; 22,425 video materials; 1,759 serial subscriptions)
Fort Myers compared to Florida state average:
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Renting percentage above state average.
Number of rooms per house below state average.
Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Myers:
WMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: KATHLEEN HECKSHER)
WCRM (1350 AM; 2 kW; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: MANNA CHRISTIAN MISSIONS, INC.)
WINK (1240 AM; 1 kW; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WWCN (770 AM; 10 kW; NORTH FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WJPT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WPTK (1200 AM; 10 kW; PINE ISLAND CENTER, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
WWCL (1440 AM; 5 kW; LEHIGH ACRES, FL; Owner: OLBOTA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WKII (1070 AM; 3 kW; SOLANA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)
Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Myers:
WINK-FM (96.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WCKT (100.1 FM; PORT CHARLOTTE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WRXK-FM (96.1 FM; BONITA SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WRXK LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WJBX (99.3 FM; FORT MYERS BEACH, FL; Owner: WJBX LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WJPT (106.3 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WJPT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WWGR (101.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
WTLQ-FM (97.7 FM; PUNTA RASSA, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WGCU-FM (90.1 FM; FT. MYERS, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY)
WJGO (102.9 FM; TICE, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
WXKB (103.9 FM; CAPE CORAL, FL; Owner: WXKB LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WARO (94.5 FM; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MERIDIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
WJYO (91.5 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
WSOR (90.9 FM; NAPLES, FL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
WNRW (98.5 FM; SAN CARLOS PARK, FL; Owner: BEL MEADE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WIKX (92.9 FM; CHARLOTTE HARBOR, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WDRR (107.1 FM; LEHIGH ACRES, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WBTT (105.5 FM; NAPLES PARK, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WOLZ (95.3 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WRQC (92.5 FM; ESTERO, FL; Owner: MERIDIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
WAVV (101.1 FM; MARCO, FL; Owner: ALPINE BROADCASTING CORP., INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Fort Myers:
WEVU-CA (Channel 4; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: CALOOSA TELEVISION CORPORATION)
WLZE-LP (Channel 65; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WINK-TV (Channel 11; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WRXY-TV (Channel 49; TICE, FL; Owner: WEST COAST CHRISTIAN TELEVISION, INC)
WFTX (Channel 36; CAPE CORAL, FL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
WTVK (Channel 46; NAPLES, FL; Owner: ACME TELEVISION LICENSES OF FLORIDA, LLC)
WZVN-TV (Channel 26; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MONTCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WBBH-TV (Channel 20; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WATERMAN BROADCASTING CORP. OF FLORIDA)
WGCU (Channel 30; FT. MYERS, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY)
WTPH-LP (Channel 14; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TRI-MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
W38CO (Channel 38; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WDPX-LP (Channel 18; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORP.)
W22CL (Channel 22; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: ARKANSAS MEDIA, LLC)
WTIG-LP (Channel 2; NAPLES, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
W17CK (Channel 17; PORT CHARLOTTE, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)