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Ave Maria, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Collier County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
6,826 Population 648/sq mi density
$95,179 Median Income $33,668 per capita
$405,600 Home Value $275,558 Zillow
$2,552 Median Rent 33.0% income on rent
75°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
77 Violent Crime/100K 2,604 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$95,179 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$405,600 home value, $2,552/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
77 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Ave Maria has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average74.7°F
38% above US avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation24 ft (7 m)
Area10.5 sq mi (27.3 km²)
Population Density648/sq mi
Coordinates26.3228°N, 81.4394°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCollier County County
Nearest AirportImmokalee Regional (IMM)
8 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.0"
26% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.37"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.54"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0371 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score98.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability74.7 / 100
Community Resilience41.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively High
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather No Rating
Lightning Very High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Very High
Landslide Relatively Low
Coastal Flood Very High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

22 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Milton (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 4 166 km
2022 Ian Category 5 77 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 181 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 178 km
2020 Eta Category 1 253 km
2019 Dorian Category 4 299 km
2017 Irma Category 4 29 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 225 km
2005 Katrina Category 3 94 km
2005 Wilma Category 3 46 km
2005 Rita Category 3 269 km
2005 Dennis Category 2 298 km
2004 Charley Category 4 82 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 135 km
2004 Frances Category 2 141 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 291 km
1999 Irene Category 1 87 km
1998 Georges Category 2 206 km
1995 Erin Category 1 165 km
1992 Andrew Category 5 84 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

368 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 6 fatalities, 121 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Oct 9, 2024 EF3 74 km 0
Oct 19, 1958 EF3 94 km 1
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 47 km 0
Jan 16, 2022 EF2 57 km 0
Jan 9, 2016 EF2 66 km 0
Jun 21, 2006 EF2 100 km 0
Aug 13, 2004 EF2 54 km 0
Apr 4, 1993 EF2 97 km 0
Jul 23, 1989 EF2 53 km 0
Nov 4, 1988 EF2 53 km 0
Aug 9, 1986 EF2 61 km 0
Mar 17, 1983 EF2 69 km 0
Jun 17, 1982 EF2 45 km 1
Jun 18, 1972 EF2 69 km 0
Jun 18, 1972 EF2 38 km 0
Jun 18, 1972 EF2 80 km 0
Jun 18, 1971 EF2 100 km 0
Mar 3, 1971 EF2 59 km 0
Nov 11, 1968 EF2 43 km 0
Nov 9, 1968 EF2 40 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: STATE FIRE (171,317 ac, 1999).

Year Name Acres Distance
1999 STATE FIRE 171,317 80 km
1989 UNNAMED 90,127 84 km
2018 BUZZARD 61,663 55 km
2007 BICY COMPLEX 60,644 50 km
1989 UNNAMED 56,910 69 km
1985 UNNAMED 54,003 87 km
1985 ALLEY 51,504 69 km
2014 ALLIGATOR 50,667 88 km
2007 MOONSHINE BAY 38,664 73 km
2008 MYAKKA CUT 36,877 73 km
1985 UNNAMED 35,018 81 km
2007 UNNAMED 32,578 84 km
2018 116TH AVE SE (11) 29,269 34 km
2006 BERG FIRE 28,992 60 km
2021 BOBCAT 28,849 70 km
2017 PARLIAMENT 26,967 53 km
2017 THREE MILE 26,683 61 km
2020 MOONFISH 25,819 87 km
2001 BEARISLAND 24,213 28 km
2014 L 4 CUTOUT 23,068 60 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 65°F (18°C) 1.9 in
March 69°F (20°C) 2.7 in
April 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in
May 77°F (25°C) 4.1 in
June 80°F (27°C) 9.4 in Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 7.6 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 8.3 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.1 in
October 77°F (25°C) 3.3 in
November 72°F (22°C) 2.0 in
December 67°F (19°C) 1.5 in Driest

Ave Maria has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 64°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.4") and December the driest (1.5").

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