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Fort Myers Beach, FL vs Cape Coral, FL

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- The median age of a home in Fort Myers Beach is 37.5% older than the median age of a home in Cape Coral.
 Fort Myers Beach, FLCape Coral, FLUnited States
 Median Home Age40  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$377,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months29.5%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock89.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.200.4%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$10.1$11.0
 Homes Owned25.4%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock18.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented3.0%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Fort Myers Beach, FLCape Coral, FLUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,080$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,140  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,270$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,460  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,110$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,170  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Fort Myers Beach, FLCape Coral, FLUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock12.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.6%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Fort Myers Beach, FLCape Coral, FLUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.8%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock19.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9997.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock19.8%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99917.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock6.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9997.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9992.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.3%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Fort Myers Beach, FLCape Coral, FLUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock34.8%13.6%
 2000 to 20097.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock17.6%13.6%
 1980 to 198931.4%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock11.7%14.8%
 1960 to 196911.5%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock0.8%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.4%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock0.1%12.2%
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Reviews for Fort Myers Beach    2 Reviews
Kathryn · Fort Myers Beach, FL
The beach is wide and beautiful here
Over 13 years ago

Live at the southern end of Fort Myers Beach near Lover's Key. The beaches are wide and the water turquoise  More

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Connie · Fort Myers Beach, FL
A wonderful place to visit or live
Over 19 years ago

Wonderful island town with a laid-back lifestyle and lively politics! Beautiful beach with easy  More

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Reviews for Cape Coral    48 Reviews
Alex · Cape Coral, FL
Tourist trap ready to offer you little value
Over 1 years ago

95% of Cape Coral is a lifeless & soulless money-making area, yet the local hypocrisy goes as far as blaming every issue on the recent hurricane, which one has literally  More

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Renae · Cape Coral, FL
Great place to live
Over 7 years ago

I moved to the area from Bradenton/Sarasota area. Lived here since 2003. My youngest has been in day care all the way to a sophomore in high school now. Schools are  More

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felix · Cape Coral, FL
Cape Coral
Over 10 years ago

Growing community with lots of land.   More

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