
Median Price
$350,000
Avg. Days on Market
34
YoY Price Change
+3.2%
Market Trend
Rising
About Fort Myers
Fort Myers offers Gulf Coast living at more accessible price points than Naples or Sarasota. Post-hurricane rebuilding and new development are creating opportunities for buyers and investors in a market with strong long-term fundamentals.
What Makes It Stand Out
- Lower entry point than Naples and Sarasota
- Post-Ian rebuilding creating modern housing stock
- Edison & Ford Winter Estates
- Southwest Florida International Airport
Lifestyle
Living in Fort Myers
Walkability & Transit
Walk
Transit
Bike
Local Amenities
- River District downtown dining & events
- Fort Myers Beach & Sanibel Island nearby
- Lee Health hospital system
- Bell Tower Shops & Gulf Coast Town Center
Cost of Living
100 = National Average
Overall
92/ 100
Housing
88/ 100
Groceries
100/ 100
Transportation
96/ 100
Education
Schools in Fort Myers
Lee County School District
Elementary
Middle
High
Neighborhoods
Where to Live in Fort Myers

Urban revival
Downtown River District
Revitalized waterfront with dining and events.

Beach community
Fort Myers Beach
Rebuilding with new codes and modern construction.

Suburban & convenient
Gateway
Growing suburban area near the airport and I-75.
Fort Myers, Florida
Local Insight
Broker Tips for Fort Myers
For Buyers
Post-hurricane construction means newer, code-compliant homes at reasonable prices. Focus on properties built or rebuilt after 2022.
For Sellers
Highlight any hurricane upgrades — impact windows, new roof, updated electrical. Buyers here are looking for resilience.
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