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Alva, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Lee County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
3,279
Population
188/sq mi density
$83,551
Median Income
$43,192 per capita
$322,200
Home Value
$379,910 Zillow
$1,213
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
75°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
1,103
Violent Crime/100K
3,121 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$83,551 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$322,200 home value, $1,213/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,103 violent crimes/100K (190% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Alva (20)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
42,882 jobs
2,831 firms
$41,729/yr
Construction
41,448 jobs
5,000 firms
$65,083/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
34,073 jobs
2,585 firms
$67,920/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
33,101 jobs
1,825 firms
$31,000/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
20,155 jobs
2,482 firms
$51,504/yr
Professional & Technical Services
17,669 jobs
3,706 firms
$96,651/yr
Other Services
9,785 jobs
2,125 firms
$48,089/yr
Arts & Entertainment
8,820 jobs
427 firms
$43,869/yr
Wholesale Trade
8,152 jobs
1,057 firms
$83,891/yr
Manufacturing
8,147 jobs
771 firms
$74,465/yr
Real Estate
7,499 jobs
2,095 firms
$74,749/yr
Finance & Insurance
6,911 jobs
1,391 firms
$106,031/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
6,110 jobs
602 firms
$54,744/yr
Information & Technology
3,146 jobs
470 firms
$84,912/yr
Educational Services
3,000 jobs
266 firms
$45,580/yr
Management of Companies
2,316 jobs
202 firms
$135,313/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
1,283 jobs
113 firms
$41,393/yr
Utilities
1,024 jobs
70 firms
$107,013/yr
Unclassified
429 jobs
733 firms
$75,161/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
278 jobs
18 firms
$79,285/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Construction
2.64
Arts & Entertainment
1.75
Real Estate
1.61
Retail Trade
1.43
Accommodation & Food Services
1.22
Administrative & Waste Services
1.14
Other Services
1.09
Unclassified
1.03
Utilities
0.90
Professional & Technical Services
0.85
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.79
Wholesale Trade
0.69
Finance & Insurance
0.57
Information & Technology
0.56
Agriculture & Forestry
0.53
Transportation & Warehousing
0.48
Educational Services
0.48
Management of Companies
0.46
Manufacturing
0.33
Mining & Oil/Gas
0.25
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 42,882 | 2,831 | $802 | $41,729 | 1.43 |
| Construction | 41,448 | 5,000 | $1,252 | $65,083 | 2.64 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 34,073 | 2,585 | $1,306 | $67,920 | 0.79 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 33,101 | 1,825 | $596 | $31,000 | 1.22 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 20,155 | 2,482 | $990 | $51,504 | 1.14 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 17,669 | 3,706 | $1,859 | $96,651 | 0.85 |
| Other Services | 9,785 | 2,125 | $925 | $48,089 | 1.09 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 8,820 | 427 | $844 | $43,869 | 1.75 |
| Wholesale Trade | 8,152 | 1,057 | $1,613 | $83,891 | 0.69 |
| Manufacturing | 8,147 | 771 | $1,432 | $74,465 | 0.33 |
| Real Estate | 7,499 | 2,095 | $1,437 | $74,749 | 1.61 |
| Finance & Insurance | 6,911 | 1,391 | $2,039 | $106,031 | 0.57 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 6,110 | 602 | $1,053 | $54,744 | 0.48 |
| Information & Technology | 3,146 | 470 | $1,633 | $84,912 | 0.56 |
| Educational Services | 3,000 | 266 | $877 | $45,580 | 0.48 |
| Management of Companies | 2,316 | 202 | $2,602 | $135,313 | 0.46 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 1,283 | 113 | $796 | $41,393 | 0.53 |
| Utilities | 1,024 | 70 | $2,058 | $107,013 | 0.90 |
| Unclassified | 429 | 733 | $1,445 | $75,161 | 1.03 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 278 | 18 | $1,525 | $79,285 | 0.25 |