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Lely Resort, FL

Florida · Collier County · Naples-Marco Island Metro

Lely Resort is a small city in Florida with a population of 8,296. Residents earn $100,163 per year, which is 33% above the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
8,296 Population 1,663/sq mi density
$100,163 Median Income $64,702 per capita
$599,000 Home Value $548,175 Zillow
$2,028 Median Rent 30.5% income on rent
74°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
5.0 / 5.0
$100,163 median income, 0.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$599,000 home value, $2,028/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
77 violent crimes/100K (80% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
58.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $100,163
33% higher than US avg
Home Value $599,000
112% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 77/100K
80% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 58.3%
73% higher than US avg
Median Rent $2,028
74% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 25.8%
20% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.7%
81% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.7%
62% lower than US avg

How Lely Resort Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population8,296
Median Age58.4 yrs
Density1,663/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 76%
Veterans5.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$100,163
Per Capita$64,702
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty4.7%
County GDP$36,077M
Commute23 min

Housing

B
Home Value$599,000
Rent$2,028
Ownership59.3%
Zillow$548,175
Housing Units5,991
Rent Burden30.5%

Crime

F
Violent77/100K
Property2,604/100K

Health

Obesity25.8%
Uninsured11.1%
Smoking8.8%
Depression16.6%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain61.3 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation10 ft (3 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+58.3%
High School+93.8%
Graduate+19.2%
School Score5.82

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute23 min
Broadband96.1%
EV Stations85
Libraries10

Is Lely Resort a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lely Resort receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Lely Resort offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lely Resort is $100,163, which is significantly higher than the national average / 33% above $75,149. This places Lely Resort among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.7%. Only 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lely Resort is $599,000, making it a premium housing market at 112% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,028 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 6x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Lely Resort is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 77 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,604 per 100,000, 33% above the national average.

Education

Lely Resort is a highly educated community / 58.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Lely Resort has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F. Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 61.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Lely Resort has a population of 8,296 with a density of 1,663 people per square mile, spread across 5.3 square miles. The median age is 58.4 years, 50% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.7% female and 47.3% male. The city is predominantly White (75.5%), with 16.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 81.8% of residents, while 18.2% speak Spanish. 5.9% of the population are veterans. 11.3% of residents have a disability. 87.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

8,296
Total Population
1,663
People / sq mi
58.4yrs
Median Age
50% above US avg
5.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.3%
Female 52.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Lely Resort vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 81.8%
4% above US avg
Spanish 18.2%
36% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Lely Resort vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lely Resort is $100,163, which is 33% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $64,702 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,308. The unemployment rate is 0.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 18,444 business establishments, including 951 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 13.6% of workers work from home.

Income: Lely Resort vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$100,163
33% above US avg
Per Capita Income$64,702
Avg Weekly Wage$1,308
IRS Avg AGI$231,960
Gini Index0.531 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.7%
81% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.7%
62% below US avg
Establishments (County)18,444
County GDP$36,077M

Business (County)

Restaurants951
Healthcare1,346
Retail1,506
Manufacturing224

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$16,576
374% above US avg
Cost of Living103.40 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.77%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.0 min
Drive Alone77.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Lely Resort is $599,000, 112% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $548,175. Homes sell for 94.6% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $2,028 (74% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,296 for a one-bedroom to $1,526 for a two-bedroom apartment. 59.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 5,991 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2006. The average annual property tax is $16,576 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$599,000
112% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$548,175
Median List Price$849,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$849,000
$/Sq Ft$387
Homes Sold15
Sale-to-List Ratio94.6%
Price Drops41.3%
Inventory155

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$2,028
74% above US avg
Rent Burden30.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,212
1 Bedroom$1,296
2 Bedrooms$1,526
3 Bedrooms$1,971
4 Bedrooms$2,261

Ownership & Property

Homeownership59.3%
Owner-Occupied59.3%
Renter-Occupied40.7%
Housing Units5,991
Median Year Built2006

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$16,576
374% above US avg
Effective Rate2.77%
In Lely Resort, 25.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.5% of residents, below the national average. 26.6% have high blood pressure. 8.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 17.1% report binge drinking. 17.2% are physically inactive, below the national average. 16.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 15.0% experience frequent mental distress. 11.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,218. The dentist ratio is 1:1,427. 91.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.2 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Lely Resort vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity25.8%
20% below US avg
Diabetes7.9%
Heart Disease4.5%
High Blood Pressure26.6%
Asthma9.0%
COPD4.3%
Cancer7.9%
Stroke2.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.8%
37% below US avg
Binge Drinking17.1%
Physical Inactivity17.2%
Depression16.6%
Mental Distress15.0%
Physical Distress10.4%
Short Sleep32.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.7%
Uninsured11.1%
29% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,218
Dentists1:1,427
Mental Health1:810
Checkup Rate75.4%
Dental Visits66.2%
Premature Death6,600/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access91.6%
Healthcare Facilities1,346
Lely Resort has a violent crime rate of 77 per 100,000 residents, 80% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,604 per 100,000, 33% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 42 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Lely Resort receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Lely Resort vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent77.0/100K
80% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,603.6/100K
33% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)42
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Lely Resort has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 61.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average73.5°F
36% above US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area5.3 sq mi (13.7 km²)
Population Density1,663/sq mi
Coordinates26.0964°N, 81.7045°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCollier County County
Nearest AirportSouthwest Florida International (RSW)
29 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.3"
61% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.98"
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

21 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 83 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 218 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 159 km
2020 Eta Category 1 222 km
2017 Irma Category 4 12 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 260 km
2005 Rita Category 4 238 km
2005 Dennis Category 3 262 km
2005 Wilma Category 3 22 km
2005 Katrina Category 3 87 km
2004 Charley Category 4 70 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 167 km
2004 Frances Category 2 175 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 281 km
1999 Irene Category 1 97 km
1998 Georges Category 2 178 km
1995 Erin Category 1 201 km
1992 Andrew Category 5 59 km
1987 Floyd Category 1 157 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

262 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 4 fatalities, 70 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 50 km 0
Jan 16, 2022 EF2 51 km 0
Jan 9, 2016 EF2 62 km 0
Aug 13, 2004 EF2 78 km 0
Jul 23, 1989 EF2 61 km 0
Nov 4, 1988 EF2 61 km 0
Aug 9, 1986 EF2 62 km 0
Mar 17, 1983 EF2 80 km 0
Jun 17, 1982 EF2 72 km 1
Jun 18, 1972 EF2 56 km 0
Jun 18, 1972 EF2 59 km 0
Jun 18, 1972 EF2 74 km 0
Mar 3, 1971 EF2 54 km 0
Nov 11, 1968 EF2 15 km 0
Nov 9, 1968 EF2 13 km 2
Feb 23, 1965 EF2 61 km 0
Jun 23, 1964 EF2 64 km 0
Jun 10, 1962 EF2 36 km 0
May 10, 1962 EF2 29 km 0
Oct 31, 1960 EF2 52 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BUZZARD (61,663 ac, 2018).

Year Name Acres Distance
2018 BUZZARD 61,663 67 km
2007 BICY COMPLEX 60,644 64 km
1989 UNNAMED 56,910 95 km
1985 ALLEY 51,504 95 km
2018 116TH AVE SE (11) 29,269 16 km
2006 BERG FIRE 28,992 93 km
2017 PARLIAMENT 26,967 57 km
2017 THREE MILE 26,683 93 km
2020 MOONFISH 25,819 91 km
2001 BEARISLAND 24,213 53 km
2014 L 4 CUTOUT 23,068 93 km
2017 COWBELL 21,781 68 km
2024 BCP KIRBY D RX 0405 20,790 60 km
2009 DEEP FIRE 20,073 40 km
2013 HUCKABEE 19,723 40 km
2015 ELLISON 19,387 60 km
2017 IPP 17 TRT 2 AIRPLANE RXS 19,112 48 km
2018 FY 18 COASTAL PRAIRIES 18,844 100 km
2019 SOUTH 41 TREATMENT 1 FY19 (KIRBY RX) 16,981 61 km
2007 BALSA 16,278 12 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in
March 69°F (21°C) 2.6 in
April 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in
May 78°F (25°C) 3.5 in
June 81°F (27°C) 9.0 in Wettest
July 81°F (27°C) 7.5 in
August 83°F (28°C) 8.5 in Warmest
September 82°F (28°C) 7.4 in
October 78°F (25°C) 3.2 in
November 72°F (22°C) 1.8 in
December 67°F (20°C) 1.5 in Driest

Lely Resort has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 63°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 50.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.0") and December the driest (1.5").

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Lely Resort is located in Collier County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 58.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 73% above the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. 19.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 66.2% of the vote, a 33.1-point margin. 96.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 85 EV charging stations. There are 10 public libraries serving the community. 1,346 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 77.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 66.2%
D 33.2%

Winner: Republican by 33.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)42
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+58.3%
73% above US avg
High School+93.8%
Graduate Degree+19.2%
School Test Score5.82
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density1,663/sq mi
Total Area5.3 sq mi
CountyCollier County County

Services

Broadband Access96.1%
Avg Download Speed154.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed37.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations85
Alt Fuel Stations89
Public Libraries10
Healthcare Facilities1,346
Restaurants951
Retail Stores1,506

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.0 min
Drive Alone77.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.6%
Average costs for common services in Lely Resort. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $259 ($155–$414)
Specialist Visit $362 ($207–$569)
Urgent Care Visit $207 ($103–$362)
Emergency Room Visit $2,275 ($827–$5,170)
Dental Cleaning $134 ($78–$207)
Dental Filling $259 ($155–$414)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $47 ($26–$78)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $78 ($52–$124)
Brake Pad Replacement $310 ($155–$517)
Tire Rotation $41 ($21–$78)
New Tires (Set of 4) $620 ($414–$1,034)
Battery Replacement $207 ($103–$362)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $103 ($62–$155)
Electrician (Per Hour) $93 ($52–$145)
HVAC Repair $414 ($155–$827)
HVAC System Install $7,238 ($4,136–$12,408)
Roof Repair $1,034 ($414–$2,068)
Roof Replacement $9,306 ($5,687–$15,510)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,551 ($517–$3,619)
Divorce (Contested) $15,510 ($5,170–$31,020)
DUI Defense $5,170 ($2,068–$10,340)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,551 ($827–$3,102)
Will Preparation $517 ($207–$1,034)
Trust Preparation $2,585 ($1,034–$5,170)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $26 ($16–$47)
Women's Haircut $57 ($31–$103)
Hair Coloring (Full) $155 ($78–$259)
Manicure $26 ($16–$47)
Pedicure $41 ($26–$67)
Massage (1 Hour) $83 ($52–$134)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.24 ($3.10–$5.69)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.62 ($2.59–$5.17)
Loaf of Bread $3.93 ($2.59–$5.69)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.65 ($3.10–$6.72)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.69 ($4.14–$7.76)
Rice (per lb) $1.03 ($0.62–$1.86)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $145 ($83–$259)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $72 ($31–$155)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $72 ($41–$124)
Internet (Monthly) $72 ($41–$103)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $67 ($31–$103)
Cable TV (Monthly) $88 ($52–$155)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $207 ($78–$517)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,068 ($1,241–$3,619)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $72 ($31–$134)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.27–$26)
Car Registration (Annual) $103 ($31–$259)
Driver's License Renewal $31 ($16–$78)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,241 ($620–$2,585)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,034 ($517–$2,068)
After-School Care (Monthly) $414 ($207–$724)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $52 ($26–$103)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,034 ($414–$2,585)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,925 ($5,170–$31,020)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $62 ($31–$103)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $103 ($52–$207)
Dog Grooming $62 ($31–$103)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $41 ($21–$78)
Dog Spay/Neuter $310 ($155–$517)
Cat Spay/Neuter $207 ($103–$414)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$975
Toddler$844
Preschool$805
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$758
Toddler$650
Preschool$628
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Collier County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 24,150 1,598 $70,288 0.98
Accommodation & Food Services 24,099 1,111 $38,345 1.54
Retail Trade 22,666 1,618 $47,306 1.32
Construction 20,703 2,656 $67,737 2.30
Administrative & Waste Services 11,563 1,666 $55,351 1.14
Professional & Technical Services 8,126 2,684 $111,101 0.68
Arts & Entertainment 8,097 314 $54,302 2.80
Other Services 7,540 1,449 $50,563 1.46
Manufacturing 5,638 422 $75,612 0.40
Wholesale Trade 5,436 572 $125,244 0.80
Real Estate 4,945 1,634 $69,059 1.85
Finance & Insurance 4,816 988 $211,777 0.69
Transportation & Warehousing 2,898 342 $73,169 0.40
Educational Services 2,624 198 $50,111 0.74
Agriculture & Forestry 2,429 100 $40,530 1.75
Information & Technology 1,302 286 $106,980 0.40
Management of Companies 531 205 $228,294 0.18
Unclassified 274 476 $75,638 1.14
Utilities 208 34 $111,059 0.32
Mining & Oil/Gas 41 12 $85,938 0.06

Radio Stations near Lely Resort

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
101 SMOOTH JAZZ MELLOW MIX easy listening, mellow MP3 128 kbps
K-Star Talk Radio Network conservative talk, conspiracy theories MP3 128 kbps
Kingdom Star Radio bible, conservative talk MP3 128 kbps
Patriot Radio Classics conspiracy, conspiracy theories MP3

Campgrounds Near Lely Resort

2 campgrounds found near Lely Resort.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Burns Lake Campground 4.4/5 14 $24
Gator Head Campground 4.0/5 9 $10

National Parks Near Lely Resort

8 national parks and monuments found near Lely Resort.

ParkTypeFee
Big Cypress National Preserve National Preserve Free
Cayo Costa State Park State Park Free
Collier-Seminole State Park State Park Free
Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park State Park Free
Don Pedro Island State Park State Park Free
Everglades National Park National Park $35
Gasparilla Island State Park State Park Free
Stump Pass Beach State Park State Park Free

Museums in Lely Resort

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
FALCIGLIA ART GALLERYART MUSEUM$39,935,468
PHILADELPHIA CENTER FOR THE ARTS GALLERIESGENERAL MUSEUM2395971111$21,878,914
NAPLES BOTANICAL GARDENARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER2396437275$8,031,686
CONSERVANCY NAPLES NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER2392620304$5,799,939
NAPLES ZOOZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION2392625409$4,002,971
GOLISANO CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF NAPLESCHILDREN'S MUSEUM2395140084$2,007,512
NAPLES ART ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM585 PARK ST2392626517$1,000,387
VON LIEBIG ART CENTERART MUSEUM2392626517$1,000,387
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA HOLOCAUST MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM4784771110$689,127
MARCO ISLAND HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION2396421440$502,850
MARCO ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION180 S HEATHWOOD DR2393896447$502,850
COLLIER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION�137 12TH AVENUE SOUTH2392618164$429,373
ROOKERY BAYARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER300 TOWER ROAD2395305971$289,478
NAPLES BACKYARD HISTORYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1170 THIRD STREET SOUTH SUITE 1112397742978$65,328
COLLIER COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2397748476$13,711
MARCO ISLAND DISCOVERY CENTERCHILDREN'S MUSEUM2394043622$4,150
BONITA SPRINGS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION27142 S RIVERSIDE DRIVE2399926997
COLLIER COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2397938393
COLLIER COUNTY HISTORICAL RESEARCH CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION
DELTA MIKE AIRFIELDSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
FLORIDA NATIVE PLANT SOCIETYARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER2395977222
JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDAHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MIHS MUSEUM FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM2393896447
NAPLES ZOO AT CARIBBEAN GARDENSZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION1590 GOODLETTE-FRANK ROAD
ROOKERY BAY NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVEZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
SOUTHWEST HERITAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION2392621776
TEDDY BEAR MUSEUM OF NAPLESGENERAL MUSEUM9415982711

Libraries in Lely Resort

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
COLLIER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY2385 ORANGE BLOSSOM DRIVE0.01,297,747

Farmers Markets in Lely Resort

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bonita Springs Lions Club Downtown Farmers Market27300 Old 41 Road10/16/2013 to 05/14/2014Wed: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Collier County Government Complex Farmers Market3315 Tamiami Trail East01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Fri: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Community Congregational Farmers Market15300 Tamiami Trail N10/08/2016 to 04/29/2017Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Marco Island Farmers MarketElkcam Circle and Park AvenueNovember to AprilWed:7:30 AM - 1:30 PM;Visit
Ole @ Lely Resort Green Market8020 Grand Lely Dr.Visit
Rodes Farmers Market3756 Bonita Beach Road SW04/24/2016 to 08/28/2016Sun: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;
St. John Farmers Market625 111th Ave N10/07/2016 to 04/28/2017Fri: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
SW Florida MarketsVisit
The Market at 6000 Goodlette6000 Goodlette RoadVisit
Third Street South Farmers Market255 13th Avenue South01/04/2014 to 12/27/2014Sat: 7:30 AM-11:30 AM;YesVisit
Vanderbilt Farmers MarketGalleria Shoppes at Vanderbilt06/08/2019 to 11/02/2019Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit

Restaurants in Lely Resort

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

First Watch

Dentists in Lely Resort

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dental Care at Naples Lakes

Veterinaries in Lely Resort

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sabal Palm Animal Hospital

Bus Stations in Lely Resort

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Collier County Public Schools Transportation

Gas Stations in Lely Resort

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

7-Eleven
RaceTrac

Banks in Lely Resort

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lake Michigan Credit Union

Gyms in Lely Resort

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ideal Fitness

Golf Courses in Lely Resort

6 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lely Resort Golf And Country Club
Mustang Course at Lely Resort
Naples Heritage Golf & Country Club
Naples Lakes Country Club
Naples National Golf Club
The Classics Course at Lely Resort

Breweries in Lely Resort

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
East Trail TavernBar Fixtures, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants11397 Tamiami Trl E2394176690
Marco Island BreweryBrewery, Pub1089 N Collier Blvd
Momentum BrewhouseBrewers9786 S E Bonita Beach Rd 12399083572
Naples Beach BreweryFood & Drink, Brewery, Breweries4110 Enterprise Ave2393048795Visit
Riptide Brewing CompanyBrewery Old Naples987 3rd Ave N2392286533Visit
Stone & WoodBreweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Bars, Seafood, Naples, FL, Restaurants7935 Airport Pulling Rd N2395930001Visit
The Village Shops On Venetian BayCafes, Coffee & Tea Shops, Shopping Centers & Malls, Wine & Distilled Beverages Retail, Brewer Equip4200 Gulf Shore Blvd N

Cell Towers in Lely Resort

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Alpine Broadcasting Site) 1753 BENTON ROADTOWER312
(Shirley Tower) 5651 SHIRLEY STTOWER90
28950 OLD 41 SE (70518)GTOWER85
28950 OLD 41 SE (70518)GTOWER85
28950 OLD 41 ROAD SOUTHEAST (70518)GTOWER85
(Media One Rookery site)301 TOWER RDTOWER77
(Remuda site) 12727 UNION RDTOWER68
One Lely High School Blvd.TOWER60
2370 KIRKWOOD AVE (6745)LTOWER57
(Kirkwood site) 2370 KIRKWOOD AVETOWER57
(Marco Relo site)401 BALD EAGLE DRTOWER47

Bridges in Lely Resort

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete2008272,000G

Airports Near Lely Resort

42 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Southwest Florida International AirportRSWLarge Airport
Naples Municipal AirportAPFMedium Airport
Page FieldFMYMedium Airport
Airglades AirportSmall Airport
Alex’s Ultralight Flight ParkSmall Airport
Alico Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Alma AirportSmall Airport
Berry Grove AirportSmall Airport
Big Cypress AirfieldSmall Airport
Big Cypress Ranch AirfieldSmall Airport
Bob Paul AirportSmall Airport
Buckingham FieldSmall Airport
Calusa Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Charlton StripSmall Airport
Corkscrew Trace AirparkSmall Airport
Cotton StripSmall Airport
Devil’s Garden StripSmall Airport
Duda AirstripSmall Airport
Everglades AirparkSmall Airport
Felda AirportSmall Airport
Flying L AirportSmall Airport
Greens Farm FieldSmall Airport
Harper's Fly-In Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Hilliard's Private AirportSmall Airport
Immokalee Regional AirportIMMSmall Airport
La Belle Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Little Deer AirportSmall Airport
Marco Island Executive AirportMRKSmall Airport
Mc Daniel Ranch Inc. AirportSmall Airport
Oasis Ranger Station - US Government AirportSmall Airport
Pine Island AirportSmall Airport
Pine Shadows AirparkSmall Airport
Ranger STOLPortSmall Airport
Romor Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Salty Approach AirportSmall Airport
Sky Manor AirportSmall Airport
South Point AirportSmall Airport
Strayhorn Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Sundance Farms AirportSmall Airport
The Florida Ridge Airsports ParkSmall Airport
Wing South AirparkSmall Airport
Woodstock AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Lely Resort

11 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Collier County Sheriff's Office3319 Tamiami Trail East
Collier County Sheriff's Office East Naples Substation District 3
Collier County Sheriff's Office Golden Gate Estates Substation District 4
Collier County Sheriff's Office Golden Gate Substation District 2
Collier County Sheriff's Office North Naples Substation District 1
Collier County Sheriff's Office Special Operations
Florida Highway Patrol Station
Lee County Sheriff's Office Bonita Community Policing Annex
Lee County Sheriff's Office Delta South District
Marco Island Police Department
Naples Police Department355 Riverside Circle

Grocery Stores in Lely Resort

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7-eleven Store #41574a 41574AConvenience Store8570 Collier Blvd
PUBLIX 0811Supermarket8585 Collier Blvd
Race Trac 2404Convenience Store8483 Collier Blvd

Treatment Centers in Lely Resort

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
David Lawrence CenterBoth239-643-6101

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lely Resort

What is the population of Lely Resort?

Lely Resort has a population of 8,296 residents and is located in Florida. The population density is 1,663 people per square mile, spread across 5.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 58.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.7% female and 47.3% male.

Is Lely Resort expensive to live in?

Lely Resort has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $100,163, 33% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $599,000 (112% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $2,028 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Lely Resort safe?

Lely Resort is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 77 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,604 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lely Resort receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lely Resort?

Lely Resort has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 61.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Lely Resort?

The job market in Lely Resort is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,308. There are 18,444 business establishments in the area, including 951 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 13.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lely Resort?

The median home value in Lely Resort is $599,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $548,175. For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,028. Fair market rent is $1,296 for a 1-bedroom and $1,526 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 59.3%. The average annual property tax is $16,576.

How are the schools in Lely Resort?

Schools in Lely Resort score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 58.3% of adults in Lely Resort hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. 19.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lely Resort?

The obesity rate in Lely Resort is 25.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.8% of adults are smokers. 17.2% are physically inactive. 16.6% of residents report depression. 11.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 91.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,218.

What is transportation like in Lely Resort?

The average commute in Lely Resort is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 13.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lely Resort?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lely Resort is 75.5% White, 16.3% Black or African American. 81.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 18.2% speak Spanish. 5.9% of the population are military veterans. 11.3% of residents have a disability. 87.7% have health insurance coverage.

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