Lely Resort, FL Community

4 discussions from residents and visitors

Elena T. Feb 5, 2026

How is Lely Resort for outdoor activities?

Poverty rate is 4.7%, which is pretty low. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Any advice would be great. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

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Ellie G. Oct 13, 2025

Weekend activities in Lely Resort?

I'm a teacher here and Homes are going for about $599,000 on average. Rent is about $2,028/month for a decent place. Average temperature is around 74--F, so it's warm year-round. The median home value here is around $599,000, which is pretty steep. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still mana...

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Elena T. May 7, 2025

First time home buyer in Lely Resort

Hey folks, Military spouse here. Homes are going for about $599,000 on average. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The suburbs are where most families end up. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

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milwaukeevibes2021 Apr 12, 2025

Best areas to explore in Lely Resort?

Military spouse here. Rent is about $2,028/month for a decent place. With a population of 8,296, Lely Resort is a small town. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The suburbs are where most families end up. The food scene here is surprising...

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