Golden Gate, FL

Golden Gate is a community located in Collier County just north of Naples. Known for its large Italian-American population and abundance of nearby natural attractions—including the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary and Big Cypress National Preserve—the community is a great place to enjoy nature while still having access to urban amenities like shopping centers and restaurants. Beach/resort town - South Gulf coast, 40 miles south of Fort Myers, on the western edge of the Everglades.

State: Florida
County: Collier County
Metro Area: Naples-Marco Island Metro Area
City: Golden Gate

Zip Codes: 34116
Cost of Living: 13.0% higher
Time zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Elevation: 15 ft above sea level

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Pros
Winter climate
Job growth
Attractive setting

Cons
Cost of living
Air service
Hurricane risk

What Bert Has To Say About Naples-Marco Island Metro Area

Naples, an upscale residential enclave with beaches and a variety of activities, serves more year-round and winter residents than vacationing tourists. There are many golf courses and golf-course developments with upscale housing and shopping areas. The area is generally attractive and has a relaxed, modern feel. Job growth is among the highest in the state and educational attainment is among the best, but commercial activity is mainly related to supporting the area’s residents.

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Golden Gate is 4.0% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Golden Gate jobs have increased by 0.9%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Golden Gate's cost of living is 13.0% higher than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Golden Gate's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

March, December and February are the most pleasant months in Golden Gate, while August and July are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Collier county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 61.9% to 37.3%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Golden Gate's population is 29,271 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 23.6%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 24.2 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Golden Gate is . Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 19.6%.

SCHOOLS

Golden Gate public schools spend $11,167 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 15.1 students per teacher in Golden Gate. More Education

Golden Gate Rankings

#3	Hurricane Hotspots
#37	America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
#53	2005 Best Places to Live
#88	Best Green Cities

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Housing Market in Golden Gate

It's a good time to buy in Golden Gate. Home Appreciation is up 19.6% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Golden Gate is .

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ZIP CODES IN GOLDEN GATE, FL

34116

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