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Fort Myers Beach, FL vs Miami, FL

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- The median age of a home in Fort Myers Beach is 15.0% younger than the median age of a home in Miami.
 Fort Myers Beach, FLMiami, FLUnited States
 Median Home Age40  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$524,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months29.5%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock73.5%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.200.4%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$9.2$11.0
 Homes Owned25.4%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock14.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented3.0%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Fort Myers Beach, FLMiami, FLUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,540$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,140  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,570$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,460  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,570$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,170  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Fort Myers Beach, FLMiami, FLUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock4.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock4.8%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.6%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Fort Myers Beach, FLMiami, FLUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock1.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.8%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock6.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9997.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock22.1%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99917.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock14.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9997.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock4.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9992.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock2.5%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Fort Myers Beach, FLMiami, FLUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock18.0%13.6%
 2000 to 20097.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock6.6%13.6%
 1980 to 198931.4%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock12.8%14.8%
 1960 to 196911.5%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock14.4%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.4%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock9.1%12.2%
Reviews for Fort Myers Beach    2 Reviews

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

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Reviews for Miami    189 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Great vacation spot with the best clubs and food. Wynwood and the Miami Design District are the best, just be careful at night. Area tends to jack prices up around  More

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Miami is rapidly devolving into a filthy, crime ridden, unattractive extension of Central America and South America. The population is a bunch of rude entitled dependent  More

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Beautiful place, well into the late 20th Century ... clean, safe, fun, peaceful. Started seeing elements of crap, just a tiny bit, back around 1980. Now what changed  More

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