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Auburndale, FL vs Fort Myers, FL

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Are people in Fort Myers older or younger than people in Auburndale?
- The Median Age in Fort Myers is 0.5 years older than in Auburndale.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fort Myers or Auburndale?
- Fort Myers housing costs are 18.4% more expensive than Auburndale housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fort Myers or Auburndale?
- The average commute for residents of Fort Myers is 7.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Auburndale.

Things to do in Auburndale?
Auburndale is a suburb near Tampa renowned for its close proximity to Legoland Florida making it a great spot for kids while still offering plenty of outdoor attractions such as hiking trails ideal for discovering the region“s unique wildlife habitats plus numerous eateries throughout the area.

Things to do in Fort Myers?
Fort Myers, Florida is located in the Southwest corner of the state and offers a wide variety of attractions ranging from historical sites like the Edison & Ford Winter Estates to beautiful beaches such as Lovers Key State Park.

 Auburndale, FLFort Myers, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock84,694329,725,481
 Median Income$60,514  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$295,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time32.48  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Auburndale    2 Reviews

I have offices in Orlando and Tampa Bay and was looking for a community in between that was easy access to I4 to commute. Auburndale, FL was the perfect fit! You can  More

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Over 11 years ago

Auburndale has a wonderfully mild winter climate and is only 35 miles from the Disney Resorts where we have annual passes and really enjoy them! There are many lakes  More

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Reviews for Fort Myers    54 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived here for most of my 30 years. I'm moving my family away in a few months. Here are the reasons: Climate- it's hot. Unbearably hot. And it's going to get  More

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I can't wait for all the replies especially from people that are from Florida or from up North that had to deal with extreme ice and snow. But I can honestly say in the  More

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I've lived in SW Florida on & off for most of my life. When my family first came here over 40 years ago the waterways teemed with fish & wildlife and the beaches,  More

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