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Cape Coral Community Profile |
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| Cape Coral -
Cape Coral is a vibrant and friendly
hometown community with all the beauty that you expect
from Southwest Florida. With over 400 miles of canals -
boating, fishing, and water sports are a significant
enhancement to our quality of life. Imagine having your
boat docked right in your backyard! All you need to do
is go out your back door, onto your dock, into your
boat, and in minutes you're playing in the Gulf of
Mexico. |
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| Cape Coral boasts 114 square miles of
land and is the largest city in Southwest Florida, the
largest between Tampa and Miami. With golf courses,
tennis courts, boat ramps, athletic parks, natural
preserves, and more, the quality of life in Cape Coral
is wonderful. The city has one of the best recreation
departments in the state, providing all kinds of
recreation for people of all ages. |
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Map of
Cape Coral |
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Property Developments |
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Local Real Estate - MLS |
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| Cape Coral consistently ranks at the top for
public safety in both Florida and the United States. The city
council shows a continued commitment to maintaining this
excellent public safety record. Cape Coral's economic growth and
educational system, combined with its top public safety
standing, make Cape Coral one of the
most desirable communities in Florida. |
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Economic Statistics |
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Demographic
Characteristics |
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1990 |
2000 |
2006 |
| Population |
75,035 |
102,286 |
154,499 |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, University of Florida, 2006
population is an estimate* |
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Median Household Income |
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$50,235 |
| Per
Capita Income |
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$23,363 |
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Median Age |
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40.1 |
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Labor Force |
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71,632 |
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Density
(population/sq.mile) |
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1,351.1 |
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DemographicsNow, 2006 |
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Major
Non-Government Employers |
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Home Builders of FL |
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898 |
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Whitney Education Group |
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253 |
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Breeze Newspapers |
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215 |
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Riverside Bank |
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180 |
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Marine Concepts |
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80 |
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Source: Lee County Economic Development, 2006 |
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Important Local Links |
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The City of Cape Coral |
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Lee County Property Appraiser |
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Lee County School District |
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Southwest Florida International Airport |
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Lee County, Florida |
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Lee County School Board |
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Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce |
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Cape Coral Chamber of Commerce |
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