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Marco Island, FL vs Fort Myers Beach, FL

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- The median age of a home in Marco Island is 17.6% younger than the median age of a home in Fort Myers Beach.
 Marco Island, FLFort Myers Beach, FLUnited States
 Median Home Age34  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$641,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months26.7%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock89.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.194.8%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$9.1$11.0
 Homes Owned40.6%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock71.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented4.7%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Marco Island, FLFort Myers Beach, FLUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,880$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,600  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,150$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,230  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,910$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,070  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Marco Island, FLFort Myers Beach, FLUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.9%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock65.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.0%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Marco Island, FLFort Myers Beach, FLUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.8%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock1.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.5%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.7%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock2.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9997.7%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock25.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9997.8%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock28.8%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99918.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock4.4%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9995.3%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock1.1%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Marco Island, FLFort Myers Beach, FLUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock7.2%13.6%
 2000 to 200912.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock11.5%13.6%
 1980 to 198936.4%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock31.0%14.8%
 1960 to 196923.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock6.0%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.0%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock1.0%12.2%
Reviews for Marco Island    3 Reviews

We just purchased a home here from San Diego, Ca. Marco island is so refreshing! It is Clean, no trash, people care about their yards and community with impeccable  More

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Over 8 years ago

We moved here upon retirement and have been delighted with our new community. With canals crisscrossing the entire island, most homesites are on the water, and we enjoy  More

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I have been coming to Marco Island for the past couple of years to spend the 4th of July with my family in this beautiful city, but never again. From what we learned  More

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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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