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North Fort Myers, FL vs Fort Pierce, FL

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Are people in Fort Pierce older or younger than people in North Fort Myers?
- The Median Age in Fort Pierce is 24.2 years younger than in North Fort Myers.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fort Pierce or North Fort Myers?
- Fort Pierce housing costs are 12.4% less expensive than North Fort Myers housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fort Pierce or North Fort Myers?
- The average commute for residents of Fort Pierce is 1.1 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 Pierce?
Fort Pierce FL occupies a unique location tucked away in St Lucie County providing access to diverse ecosystems such as Indian River Lagoon home to many species ranging from manatees to pelicans while also providing relatively easy access with regular shuttle services connecting cities from Fort Pierce to Vero Beach!

 North Fort Myers, FLFort Pierce, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock46,409329,725,481
 Median Income$50,177  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
 Avg. Home Price$312,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.8%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 15 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 Pierce    4 Reviews

Fort Pierce has both beautiful pristine Atlantic Ocean Beaches and Indian River Lagoon state of the art marinas. The two are linked by the best ocean inlet in the state  More

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Over 19 years ago

Entertainment is  More

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Over 19 years ago

I moved here from Ohio nearly three years ago. It was fun at first...fishing,the beach and the winter weather was nice. But, after the honeymoon was over, I began to see  More

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