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North Fort Myers, Florida: commercial real estate data.
North Fort Myers is a Census CDP of 44,993 people across 49.35 square miles of land, in Lee County. Median household income is $56,261, 85.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 45 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $29.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
North Fort Myers
What North Fort Myers is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area49.35 sq mi
- Water area3.76 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land912
- County holding the largest share of its areaLee County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
North Fort Myers
How many people live in North Fort Myers
- Population44,993
- Median age63.4
- Population under 185,038
- Share under 1811.2 percent
- Population 65 and over20,611
- Share 65 and over45.8 percent
- Households21,703
- Family households11,719
- Share of households that are families54.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
North Fort Myers
Income and work in North Fort Myers
- Median household income$56,261
- Per capita income$37,086
- Civilian labor force16,429
- Employed15,669
- Unemployed760 plus or minus 239
- Unemployment rate4.6 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Adults 25 and over38,143
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
North Fort Myers
Housing in North Fort Myers
- Housing units29,288
- Occupied units21,703
- Vacant units7,585
- Vacancy rate25.9 percent
- Owner occupied18,589
- Renter occupied3,114
- Ownership rate85.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$161,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,255
- Annual rent as a share of median income26.8 percent
- Single family units11,813
- Share single family40.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,883
- Share in buildings of two or more9.8 percent
- Mobile homes14,385
- Median year structure built1986
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
North Fort Myers
How North Fort Myers gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute13,393
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,111 plus or minus 432
- Share commuting under 15 minutes15.8 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more6,367
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more47.5 percent
- Drove alone71.9 percent
- Carpooled10.1 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Public transport0.2 percent plus or minus 0.2
- Walked2.2 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Worked from home12.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
North Fort Myers
SBA loans in North Fort Myers (7(a))
- Approvals45
- Gross approval$29,287,700
- Average approval$650,838
- Median approval$262,500
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,230,800
- Largest approval$4,800,000
- Jobs supported554
- Jobs per approval12.3
- Loans with a final outcome10
- Paid in full7
- Charged off3
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more17.8 percent
- Share to franchises8.9 percent
- Distinct lenders24
- Distinct industries by NAICS32
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in North Fort Myers, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 10 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
North Fort Myers
SBA loans in North Fort Myers (504)
- Approvals9
- Gross approval$5,529,000
- Average approval$614,333
- Median approval$507,000
- Largest approval$2,044,000
- Jobs supported53
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in North Fort Myers, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Lee County, not North Fort Myers
Lee County context, not North Fort Myers figures
- Establishments in Lee County22,756
- Covered employment, Lee County299,283
- Average annual pay, Lee County$61,578
- Housing units permitted, Lee County15,411
Every figure in this section is published for Lee County as a whole and is not a measurement of North Fort Myers.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
North Fort Myers questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in North Fort Myers, Florida?
44,993, in 21,703 households. North Fort Myers CDP covers 49.35 square miles of land, which is 912 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is North Fort Myers in?
Lee County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in North Fort Myers?
$56,261. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $161,800. Median gross rent is $1,255 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to North Fort Myers businesses?
45 7(a) approvals totaling $29.3 m since FY2020, across 24 lenders, median approval $262,500, plus 9 504 approvals worth $5.5 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in North Fort Myers, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to North Fort Myers borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for North Fort Myers. Only 10 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page North Fort Myers figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Lee County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of North Fort Myers.
Is zoning published for North Fort Myers?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.