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Rent is about $1,442/month for a decent place. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Is this normal for Fort Myers? The weather takes some getting used to. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The weather takes some getting used to. The food scene here is surprisingly good. ...
I'm retired and Poverty rate is 12.3%, which is around average. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.
OK so Born and raised here. You can expect to pay around $1,442 for rent here. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Anyone in a similar situation? The food scene here is surprisingly good.
Been a Fort Myers resident for 2 years. Here's my honest take: Pros: - Great weather year-round - Low crime in most areas - Growing economy Cons: - Public transit needs work - Job market is niche Overall I'd rate it 9/10. It's not perfect but I really enjoy living here.
Hey everyone, Poverty rate is 12.3%, which is around average. Homes are going for about $351,600 on average. It's a a smaller city city with about 91,730 people. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The suburbs are where most families end up. Does this match your experience? T...
Random thought, Rent is about $1,442/month for a decent place. The city has invested a lot in new development.
Homes are going for about $351,600 on average. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. It's a very car-dependent city, for better o...
Alright, I work in marketing and The unemployment rate is 2.3%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $351,600, which seems about average. It's a a smaller city city with about 91,730 people. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The parks and outdoor areas ...
Hey folks, I'm a 23-year-old electrician and It's a a smaller city city with about 91,730 people. Does this match your experience?
Been meaning to ask this. My family moved here when I was a kid. The unemployment rate is 2.3%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $62,160, which feels about average for the area. The median home value here is around $351,600, which seems about average. Poverty rate is 12.3%, which is a...
Hello, I've been here for 12 years and Poverty rate is 12.3%, which is around average. Homes are going for about $351,600 on average. Crime rate is something to consider -Fort Myers sits at 570.9 per 100K. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The school system varies a lot by neighbo...
Hello, We have two kids and Rent is about $1,442/month for a decent place. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Does this match your experience? The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus.
Been meaning to ask this. Just moved here 18 months ago and The unemployment rate is 2.3%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 12.3%, which is around average. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Am I wrong here? Cheers. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.
Longtime lurker here, I'm a college student here and It's a a smaller city city with about 91,730 people. Homes are going for about $351,600 on average. Median household income is $62,160, which feels about average for the area. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. I'd say it's bette...
Alright, Household incomes average around $62,160 in Fort Myers. I'd say it's better for families than young singles.
Hey, We have two kids and The median home value here is around $351,600, which seems about average. The suburbs are where most families end up. What are your go-to spots? The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. I'd say it's better for families tha...
Hey, I relocated for work and Average temperature is around 76--F, so it's warm year-round. Rent is about $1,442/month for a decent place. The suburbs are where most families end up. Has anyone dealt with this? Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The suburbs are where mos...
Hello, My partner and I are With a population of 91,730, Fort Myers is a smaller city. Poverty rate is 12.3%, which is around average. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. What are your go-to spots? Night life is decent if you know the rig...
So, Military spouse here. Household incomes average around $62,160 in Fort Myers. With a population of 91,730, Fort Myers is a smaller city. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Is this normal for Fort Myers? It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Cost of living is definitely ris...
Crime rate is something to consider -Fort Myers sits at 570.9 per 100K. Rent is about $1,442/month for a decent place. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Does this match your experience?
My family moved here when I was a kid. Homes are going for about $351,600 on average. The median home value here is around $351,600, which seems about average. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Let me know your thoughts. TIA! Honestl...
Hello, Rent is about $1,442/month for a decent place. The median home value here is around $351,600, which seems about average. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Would love some local perspective. The parks and outdoor are...
OK so Poverty rate is 12.3%, which is around average. Household incomes average around $62,160 in Fort Myers. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Would love some local perspective. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.
Hey, I work in tech and The city has invested a lot in new development. Worth the trade-offs? Thanks in advance!
Longtime lurker here, Average temperature is around 76--F, so it's warm year-round. Crime rate is something to consider -Fort Myers sits at 570.9 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 2.3%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 91,730 people. Cost of living is definitely rising, bu...
The unemployment rate is 2.3%, which is pretty low. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Should I be concerned? The weather takes some getting used to. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Honestly, I think it's ...
Been meaning to ask this. You can expect to pay around $1,442 for rent here. Rent is about $1,442/month for a decent place. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Let me know your thoughts. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The fo...
I've been working remotely from Fort Myers for 6 years now. Here's my take: The pace of life here is perfect for remote work. No crazy commute stress, affordable living, and enough amenities to not feel isolated. Cost of living: pretty reasonable Internet: Decent, getting better with new providers...
Curious what people think. I'm a remote worker and It's a a smaller city city with about 91,730 people. With a population of 91,730, Fort Myers is a smaller city. Crime rate is something to consider -Fort Myers sits at 570.9 per 100K. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The school system va...
Hey folks, I'm a teacher here and Rent is about $1,442/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $62,160 in Fort Myers. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. D...
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