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North Fort Myers, FL vs Fort Myers, FL

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Are people in Fort Myers older or younger than people in North Fort Myers?
- The Median Age in Fort Myers is 22.9 years younger than in North Fort Myers.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fort Myers or North Fort Myers?
- Fort Myers housing costs are 11.7% more expensive than North Fort Myers housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fort Myers or North Fort Myers?
- The average commute for residents of Fort Myers is 0.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of North Fort Myers.

Things to do in North Fort Myers?
North Fort Myers, Florida sits within Lee County offering residents great entertainment options around Tarpon Point Marina and job opportunities through Bell Tower Shops.

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.

 North Fort Myers, FLFort Myers, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock84,694329,725,481
 Median Income$50,177  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$312,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.57  Unlock26.38
Reviews for North Fort Myers    2 Reviews

We "escaped" from the S. Ft. Myers area to get away from the crowds. Where live in N. Ft. Myers you feel like you are in the middle of nowhere when the grocery, drug  More

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Over 14 years ago

We used to live here and really liked southern FL. Unfortunately, we wanted to summer back home in New England, and once gone the neighbor on one side looted the place,  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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