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Palmona Park, FL

Florida · Lee County · Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro

Palmona Park is a small town in Florida with a population of 1,028. Residents earn $29,912 per year, which is 60% below the national average.

1.7 /5.0
D Poor
1,028 Population 1,254/sq mi density
$29,912 Median Income $12,361 per capita
$1,359 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
75°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
1,103 Violent Crime/100K 3,121 property/100K
D
Overall
1.7 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$29,912 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,359/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,103 violent crimes/100K (190% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $29,912
60% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 1,103/100K
190% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,359
17% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.6%
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 56.4%
355% higher than US avg

How Palmona Park Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,028
Median Age31.0 yrs
Density1,254/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Largest GroupWhite 33%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

C
Median Income$29,912
Per Capita$12,361
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty56.4%
County GDP$54,160M
Commute14 min

Housing

F
Rent$1,359
Ownership18.6%
Zillow$264,902
Housing Units371
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent1,103/100K
Property3,121/100K

Health

Obesity38.6%
Uninsured26.3%
Smoking24.9%
Depression23.1%
Heart Disease9.3%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain57.4 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation14 ft (4 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+38.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.70

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute14 min
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries16

Is Palmona Park a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Palmona Park receives an overall livability score of 1.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Palmona Park faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Palmona Park is $29,912, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 56.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $1,359 per month.

Safety & Crime

With 1,103 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,121 per 100,000, 59% above the national average.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 38.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Palmona Park has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F. Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 57.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Palmona Park has a population of 1,028 with a density of 1,254 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 31.0 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 41.9% female and 58.1% male. The city is predominantly White (33.2%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 37.2% of residents, while 62.8% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 6.1% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 32.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,028
Total Population
1,254
People / sq mi
31.0yrs
Median Age
20% below US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 58.1%
Female 41.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Palmona Park vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 37.2%
53% below US avg
Spanish 62.8%
369% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Palmona Park vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Palmona Park is $29,912, which is 60% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $12,361 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,184, 17% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 56.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 28,954 business establishments, including 1,636 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Palmona Park vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$29,912
60% below US avg
Per Capita Income$12,361
Avg Weekly Wage$1,184
IRS Avg AGI$108,048
Gini Index0.480 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate56.4%
355% above US avg
Establishments (County)28,954
County GDP$54,160M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,636
Healthcare2,112
Retail2,648
Manufacturing389

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$9,664
176% above US avg
Cost of Living103.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time14.4 min
Drive Alone84.8%
Public Transit10.4%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $264,902. Homes sell for 94.5% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,359 (17% 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. 18.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 371 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1981. The average annual property tax is $9,664 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$264,902
Median List Price$172,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$172,000
$/Sq Ft$219
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio94.5%
Price Drops40.0%
Inventory5

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,359
17% above US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

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

Homeownership18.6%
Owner-Occupied18.6%
Renter-Occupied81.4%
Housing Units371
Median Year Built1981

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$9,664
176% above US avg
In Palmona Park, 38.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 9.3% of residents, above the national average. 37.9% have high blood pressure. 24.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.5% report binge drinking. 38.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 23.2% experience frequent mental distress. 26.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,504. The dentist ratio is 1:1,886. 85.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Palmona Park vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.6%
20% above US avg
Diabetes16.4%
Heart Disease9.3%
High Blood Pressure37.9%
Asthma11.2%
COPD12.6%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke5.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking24.9%
78% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.5%
Physical Inactivity38.3%
Depression23.1%
Mental Distress23.2%
Physical Distress20.5%
Short Sleep40.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate32.1%
Uninsured26.3%
206% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,504
Dentists1:1,886
Mental Health1:681
Checkup Rate73.8%
Dental Visits43.4%
Premature Death8,494/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access85.3%
Healthcare Facilities2,112
Palmona Park has a violent crime rate of 1,103 per 100,000 residents, 190% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,121 per 100,000, 59% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 128 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Palmona Park receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Palmona Park vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,103.0/100K
190% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,121.2/100K
59% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)128
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Palmona Park has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 83°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 57.4 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 14 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average75.4°F
40% above US avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation14 ft (4 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.2 km²)
Population Density1,254/sq mi
Coordinates26.6894°N, 81.8944°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLee County County
Nearest AirportSouthwest Florida International (RSW)
14 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.4"
51% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.74"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.54"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0386 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score99.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability67.8 / 100
Community Resilience8.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 4 105 km
2024 Helene Category 4 296 km
2024 Debby Category 1 259 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 279 km
2022 Ian Category 5 16 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 188 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 130 km
2020 Eta Category 1 223 km
2017 Irma Category 4 23 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 244 km
2005 Rita Category 4 299 km
2005 Katrina Category 3 155 km
2005 Wilma Category 3 90 km
2005 Dennis Category 3 284 km
2004 Charley Category 4 31 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 116 km
2004 Frances Category 2 122 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 232 km
1999 Irene Category 1 145 km
1998 Georges Category 2 238 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

486 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 12 fatalities, 185 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Oct 9, 2024 EF3 88 km 0
Mar 17, 1985 EF3 73 km 2
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 19 km 0
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 88 km 0
Jan 16, 2022 EF2 25 km 0
Jan 17, 2016 EF2 100 km 2
Jan 17, 2016 EF2 90 km 0
Jan 9, 2016 EF2 19 km 0
Jun 21, 2006 EF2 39 km 0
Apr 4, 1993 EF2 37 km 0
Jul 23, 1989 EF2 8 km 0
Nov 4, 1988 EF2 8 km 0
Aug 9, 1986 EF2 13 km 0
Dec 12, 1983 EF2 59 km 0
Feb 2, 1983 EF2 98 km 1
Jun 17, 1982 EF2 96 km 0
Jun 17, 1982 EF2 39 km 1
Jun 18, 1972 EF2 37 km 0
Jun 18, 1972 EF2 27 km 0
Jun 18, 1972 EF2 29 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MOONSHINE BAY (38,664 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 MOONSHINE BAY 38,664 87 km
2008 MYAKKA CUT 36,877 87 km
2018 116TH AVE SE (11) 29,269 80 km
2001 BEARISLAND 24,213 88 km
2009 DEEP FIRE 20,073 84 km
2013 HUCKABEE 19,723 88 km
2017 IPP 17 TRT 2 AIRPLANE RXS 19,112 97 km
2007 BALSA 16,278 71 km
1990 UNNAMED 16,253 84 km
1986 UNNAMED 16,145 26 km
1989 WALK IN 15,816 87 km
1991 UNNAMED 14,572 18 km
2000 49DOF68TH 14,362 74 km
1999 UNNAMED 12,935 23 km
1999 UNNAMED 12,527 19 km
1988 UNNAMED 11,531 86 km
1989 UNNAMED 10,302 76 km
2004 UNNAMED 9,397 17 km
2006 UNNAMED 9,045 20 km
1999 UNNAMED 8,800 24 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 2.2 in
February 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in Coldest
March 68°F (20°C) 3.0 in
April 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in Driest
May 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in
June 81°F (27°C) 8.7 in Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 8.0 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 8.6 in
September 82°F (28°C) 7.2 in
October 77°F (25°C) 2.8 in
November 71°F (22°C) 1.8 in
December 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in

Palmona Park has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 64°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.7") and April the driest (1.5").

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Palmona Park is located in Lee County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 38.5% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 63.9% of the vote, a 28.4-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 16 public libraries serving the community. 2,112 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84.8% of workers drive alone to work, while 10.4% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 63.9%
D 35.5%

Winner: Republican by 28.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)128
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+38.5%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.70
C+ Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density1,254/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi
CountyLee County County

Services

Broadband Access100.0%
Avg Download Speed130.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed32.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries16
Healthcare Facilities2,112
Restaurants1,636
Retail Stores2,648

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute14.4 min
Drive Alone84.8%
Public Transit10.4%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Palmona Park. 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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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$866
Toddler$693
Preschool$650
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$650
Toddler$563
Preschool$541
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Lee County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 42,882 2,831 $41,729 1.43
Construction 41,448 5,000 $65,083 2.64
Health Care & Social Assistance 34,073 2,585 $67,920 0.79
Accommodation & Food Services 33,101 1,825 $31,000 1.22
Administrative & Waste Services 20,155 2,482 $51,504 1.14
Professional & Technical Services 17,669 3,706 $96,651 0.85
Other Services 9,785 2,125 $48,089 1.09
Arts & Entertainment 8,820 427 $43,869 1.75
Wholesale Trade 8,152 1,057 $83,891 0.69
Manufacturing 8,147 771 $74,465 0.33
Real Estate 7,499 2,095 $74,749 1.61
Finance & Insurance 6,911 1,391 $106,031 0.57
Transportation & Warehousing 6,110 602 $54,744 0.48
Information & Technology 3,146 470 $84,912 0.56
Educational Services 3,000 266 $45,580 0.48
Management of Companies 2,316 202 $135,313 0.46
Agriculture & Forestry 1,283 113 $41,393 0.53
Utilities 1,024 70 $107,013 0.90
Unclassified 429 733 $75,161 1.03
Mining & Oil/Gas 278 18 $79,285 0.25

Radio Stations near Palmona Park

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
K-Star Talk Radio Network conservative talk, conspiracy theories MP3 128 kbps
99.9 Gator Country country AAC+ 64 kbps

Campgrounds Near Palmona Park

2 campgrounds found near Palmona Park.

NameRatingSitesPrice
W.P. FRANKLIN SOUTH RECREATION AREA 4.9/5 2 $35
W.P. FRANKLIN N 4.8/5 39 $30–$35

National Parks Near Palmona Park

15 national parks and monuments found near Palmona Park.

ParkTypeFee
Big Cypress National Preserve National Preserve Free
Cayo Costa State Park State Park Free
Collier-Seminole State Park State Park Free
De Soto National Memorial National Memorial Free
Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park State Park Free
Don Pedro Island State Park State Park Free
Gasparilla Island State Park State Park Free
Highlands Hammock State Park State Park Free
Lake June-in-Winter Scrub State Park State Park Free
Lake Manatee State Park State Park Free
Little Manatee River State Park State Park Free
Maderia Bickle Archaeological State Park State Park Free
Myakka River State Park State Park Free
Oscar Scherer State Park State Park Free
Stump Pass Beach State Park State Park Free

Museums in Palmona Park

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
THOMAS EDISON AND HENRY FORD WINTER ESTATESHISTORIC PRESERVATION2350 MCGREGOR BLVD2393347419$4,978,856
THOMAS EDISON-HENRY FORD WINTER HOMESHISTORIC PRESERVATION2350 MCGREGOR BLVD2393347419$4,978,856
LINCOLN MOTOR CAR HERITAGE MUSEUM AND RESEARCH FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM$490,033
FORT MYERS - BURROUGHS HOMEHISTORIC PRESERVATION2505 FIRST STREET2393379505$308,630
CALUSA NATURE CENTER & PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM2392753435$305,790
MILITARY HERITAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM1200 WEST RETTA EPLANADE UNIT 489415759002$284,377
RAILROAD MUSEUM OF SOUTH FLORIDASCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM2392671905$231,851
USEPPA ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2392839600$179,555
ESTERO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION161 BAY ROAD2394630435$81,320
FORT MYERS-LEE COUNTY GARDEN COUNCILARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER2393324942$74,102
OLD PUNTA GORDAHISTORY MUSEUM9416396774$54,862
CAPE CORAL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION544 CULTURAL PARK BLVD2397727037$38,706
KORESHAN STATE HISTORICAL SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION8139920311$37,204
EARTH SHINE INSTITUTEHISTORIC PRESERVATION2392336131$19,007
EDISON INVENTORS ASSOCIATIONSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM2392754332$5,159
PUNTA GORDA HISTORY CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM$511
BLANCHARD HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9415757518
CHILDREN'S SCIENCE CENTER FLORIDASCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM9419970012
ESTERO ISLAND HISTORIC SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM161 BAY ROAD2394630435
FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY ART GALLERYART MUSEUM2395907199
FLORIDA WARBIRDS EAA WARBIRD SQUADRON 24GENERAL MUSEUM
FORT MYERS HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION2300 PECK ST9413325955
GALLERY OF FINE ARTART MUSEUM2394899313
IMAGINARIUM SCIENCE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM2000 CRANFORD AVENUE
LAKES PARK BOTANIC GARDENARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
LAUREL FINE ARTS FOUNDATIONART MUSEUM2399360305
LEE COUNTY BLACK HISTORY SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM1936 HENDERSON AVE2393328778
LEE TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION1609 HENDRY ST2399397278
MUSEUM OF ISLANDSGENERAL MUSEUM2392831525
MUSEUM OF MILITARY MEMORABILIAGENERAL MUSEUM9415750401
MUSEUM OF THE ISLANDS SOCIETYGENERAL MUSEUM5728 SESAME2392831525
NATURES WONDERLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM
PEACE RIVER BOTANICAL & SCULPTURE GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
PUNTA GORDA HISTORIC MURAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SAM SIRIANNI MEMORIALHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION10091 MCGREGOR BLVD2399394044
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA MUSEUM OF HISTORYGENERAL MUSEUM2393217430
UNDERWATER HISTORICAL EXPLORATION COMPANYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1411 WHISKEY CREEK DR

Libraries in Palmona Park

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LEE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM2345 UNION STREET0.02,763,925
FORT MYERS BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY2755 ESTERO BLVD.0.0194,690
SANIBEL PUBLIC LIBRARY770 DUNLOP ROAD0.0120,138

Farmers Markets in Palmona Park

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alliance for the Arts GreenMarket10091 McGregor BoulevardSat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Beach Baptist Farmers Market130 Connecticut Street08/03/2016 to 04/26/2017Wed: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Cape Coral Farmers' MarketSE 47th Terr & SE 10th Pl10/01/2018 to 05/11/2019Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Fenway South Farmers Market11500 Fenway South Drive01/05/2015 to 03/09/2015Mon: 12:00 PM-4:00 PM;YesVisit
Fort Myers River District Farmers Market2000 West First Street01/05/2017 to 12/27/2018Thu: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Lakes Park Farmers Market7300 Gladiolus Drive10/05/2016 to 04/26/2017Fri: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Punta Gorda Farmers Market209 taylor street01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Punta Gorda History Park Farmers Market501 Shreve St. (between W. Virginia Ave. & Henry St.)06/01/2014 to 09/01/2014Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Yes
Sanibel Island Farmers Market800 Dunlop Road10/02/2016 to 05/28/2017Sun: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Surfside Sunset MarketVeteran's Pkwy & Surfside Blvd01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018Tue: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;

Hotels in Palmona Park

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Rancho Motel
Sabal Park Inn
Sunny Court Motel

Restaurants in Palmona Park

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Applebee's
Tortilleria Y Taqueria La Bamba

Cinemas in Palmona Park

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AMC Merchants Crossing 16

Gas Stations in Palmona Park

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hess
Mobil
Mobil
RaceTrac
Speedway
Valero
Walmart

Banks in Palmona Park

7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank of America
BB&T
Capital Bank
Regions Bank
Suncoast Credit Union
Truist
Wells Fargo

Gyms in Palmona Park

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clubhouse

Golf Courses in Palmona Park

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Del Tura Golf Club
Six Lakes Country Club

Breweries in Palmona Park

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Aaa Florida Vendingcontractor, carpentry, Brewers, Vending Machine Manufacturers, Wholesale Vending Machines, construct3112 Palm Ave2393344334, 2393321888
Fort Myers Brewing CoBrewers12811 Commerce Lakes Doctor 272393136576
Fort Myers Brewing CompanyFood & Drink, Breweries12811 Commerce Lakes Doctor 2812393136576
Hanger 41 Brew Club IncBrewers1539 Poinciana Ave
House of BrewzBrewers10045 Gulf Center Doctor E1102393326800
House of Brewz / Bury Me BrewingBrewery, American Restaurant10045 Gulf Center Dr2393326800
Old Soul BrewingBrewery10970 S Cleveland Ave (between Dana And Boyscout)2393344334Visit
Old Soul Brewing LlcBreweries10970 S Cleveland Ave
Point Ybel Brewing CompanyBrewery, Bar, Music Venue16120 San Carlos Blvd2396036535, 12396036535Visit
Smokin Oyster BrewerySeafood Restaurant, Brewery340 Old San Carlos Blvd2394633474Visit
Tk's Sports BarFort Myers Restaurants, Heritage Palms, Bars & Grills, Beer Taverns & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, B12951 Metro Pkwy2395616555Visit

Cell Towers in Palmona Park

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
17160 BURNT STORE RD (6796)GTOWER96
10161 FRANKIE LANE DRIVE (6809)GTOWER93
10161 FRANKIE LANE DRIVE (6809)GTOWER93
3501 Burnt Store Road (139851)LTOWER82
3501 Burnt Store Road (139851)LTOWER82
12151 SR 31 (15562)GTOWER81
(Punta Gorda Spectrasite site) 12151 SR 31TOWER81
11131 Palm Beach Blvd. (6846)LTOWER79
11131 Palm Beach Blvd. (6846)LTOWER79
(ATC Telegraph Estates)2601 Linwood AvenueTOWER79
17200 N. TAIMIMI TRAIL (65049)LTOWER79
7301 SAMVILLE RD (6849)MTOWER49
7301 SAMVILLE RD (6849)MTOWER49

Bridges in Palmona Park

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19873139,500G
CulvertConcrete19873239,500G
CulvertConcrete19954137,500F
CulvertConcrete19622135,000G
CulvertConcrete19422233,000G
SlabPrestressed concrete199320222,500G
SlabConcrete continuous200810818,100G
CulvertConcrete19783110,800G
SlabConcrete1970495,100G
SlabPrestressed concrete1967503,220F
SlabConcrete continuous20081082,880G
SlabPrestressed concrete1985512,680G
CulvertConcrete1961322,000G
SlabConcrete continuous20081081,220G
SlabConcrete199128500G
SlabPrestressed concrete197424500F
SlabConcrete197049400G
SlabPrestressed concrete197424200G
CulvertConcrete197032105F
SlabPrestressed concrete198052101G

Amtrak Stations in Palmona Park

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Fort Myers, FL17308 Park 78 DriveBUS

Superfund Sites Near Palmona Park

3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
FORT MYERSLEE
LEE COUNTY SOLID WASTE RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY10500 BUCKINGHAM ROADLEE
LEE COUNTY SOLID WASTE RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY10500 BUCKINGHAM ROADLEE

Airports Near Palmona Park

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sarasota Bradenton International AirportSRQLarge Airport
Southwest Florida International AirportRSWLarge Airport
Naples Municipal AirportAPFMedium Airport
Page FieldFMYMedium Airport
Punta Gorda AirportPGDMedium Airport
Adana AirfieldSmall Airport
Alex’s Ultralight Flight ParkSmall Airport
Alma AirportSmall Airport
Arcadia Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Berry Grove AirportSmall Airport
Big Cypress Ranch AirfieldSmall Airport
Bob Paul AirportSmall Airport
Bright Hour Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Bright Hour Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Brownville AirportSmall Airport
Buchan AirportSmall Airport
Buckingham FieldSmall Airport
Carlton Ranch-Sidell AirportSmall Airport
Charlton StripSmall Airport
Coral Creek AirportSmall Airport
Corkscrew Trace AirparkSmall Airport
Cotton StripSmall Airport
Duda AirstripSmall Airport
Felda AirportSmall Airport
Flying H AirportSmall Airport
Flying L AirportSmall Airport
Greens Farm FieldSmall Airport
Griffins Peace River Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Harper's Fly-In Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Hennessy AirportSmall Airport
Hidden River AirportSmall Airport
Hummingbirds LandingSmall Airport
Immokalee Regional AirportIMMSmall Airport
J. H. Hendrie Farms AirportSmall Airport
Kings Port AirportSmall Airport
La Belle Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Lake Persimmon AirstripSmall Airport
Lake Suzy Estates AirportSmall Airport
Last Chance Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Lykes Fort Basinger AirportSmall Airport
Lykes Mass Romor AirportSmall Airport
Lykes Silver Lake AirportSmall Airport
Marco Island Executive AirportMRKSmall Airport
Mc Donald's FieldSmall Airport
Montgomery Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Ott's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Payson Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Pine Island AirportSmall Airport
Pine Shadows AirparkSmall Airport
Placid Lakes AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Palmona Park

25 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Cape Coral Police Department1100 Cultural Park Boulevard
Cape Coral Police Department1100 Cultural Park Boulevard
Charlotte County Sheriff's Office7474 Utilities Road
Charlotte County Sheriff's Office17755 Curry Preserve Drive
Charlotte County Sheriff's Office - Corrections
Fort Myers Police Department2210 Widman Way
Gulf Breeze Community Office
Lee County Port Authority Police Department
Lee County Sheriff's Office6550 Felix Romano Avenue
Lee County Sheriff's Office
Lee County Sheriff's Office Alpha North District
Lee County Sheriff's Office Bravo East District
Lee County Sheriff's Office Charlie West District
Lee County Sheriff's Office Community Programs Unit
Lee County Sheriff's Office Core Division
Lee County Sheriff's Office Corrections Bureau Jail
Lee County Sheriff's Office Dunbar Community Policing Annex
Lee County Sheriff's Office Echo Central District
Lee County Sheriff's Office Main
Lee County Sheriff's Office Stockade
Lee County Sheriff's Posse
Major Terry Branscome Training Center25500 Airport Road
Punta Gorda Police Department
US Marshals Service
US Marshals Service

Grocery Stores in Palmona Park

28 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7 Eleven Store 32296CConvenience Store15999 N Cleveland Ave
7-eleven 37330AConvenience Store17930 N Tamiami Trl
7-eleven 38334AConvenience Store2327 Andalusia Blvd
ALDI 77031Supermarket3510 Del Prado Boulevard North
Cape Coral MarathonConvenience Store1541 Del Prado Blvd N
CIRCLE K 2707617Convenience Store4600 Bayline Dr
CVS PHARMACY 0453Other15050 N Cleveland Ave
Dollar General 14441Other2328 Andalusia Blvd
Dollar General 1451Other15201 N Cleveland Ave
Dollar General 17239Other141 Pondella Rd
Dollar Tree 244Other535 PINE ISLAND RD
Evergreen Gas & Food MartConvenience Store14490 N Cleveland Ave
Family Dollar 2992Other50 Pine Island Rd
Littleton Gas & Food MartConvenience Store8671 Littleton Rd
Marathon ClevelandConvenience Store14010 N Cleveland Ave
Murphy Express 8595Convenience Store520 Pine Island Rd
Publix 1007Supermarket3015 S Pine Island Rd
PUBLIX 1147Supermarket2481 DEL PRADO BLVD N
Publix 1407Supermarket17960 N Tamiami Trl
RaceTrac 2327Convenience Store16900 N Cleveland St
Racetrac 2494Convenience Store13501 N Cleveland Ave
Rebel 807Convenience Store17951 N Tamiami Trl
Rebel 812Convenience Store4200 Peters Rd
Speedway 6479Convenience Store1365 N Tamiami Trl
Sunflower Discount Surplus MarketGrocery Store13991 N Cleveland Ave
Walgreens 10670Other17970 N Tamiami Trl
Walgreens 7465Other16000 N Cleveland Ave
Walmart 623Super Store545 Pine Island Rd

Post Offices in Palmona Park

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
North Fort Myers Post Office
United States Post Office

Treatment Centers in Palmona Park

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Celadon Recovery CenterBoth239-880-3990
Charlotte Behavioral Healthcare IncBoth941-639-8300
Frankies Place Csl and Prev ServicesSubstance Abuse239-666-4545
Metro Treatment of Florida LP - New Season Treatment Center 6Substance Abuse239-491-8092 x12305
SalusCare - Cape Coral CampusSubstance Abuse239-275-3222
SalusCare - Evans CampusBoth239-275-3222
SalusCare - Transitional Living Center (TLC)Substance Abuse239-338-2977
SalusCare - Vince Smith CampusSubstance Abuse239-338-2306
WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab - Fort MyersSubstance Abuse239-895-0610

Churches & Religious Organizations in Palmona Park

24 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ALL SOULS EPISCOPAL CHURCH14640 N CLEVELAND AVE
CHURCH OF GOD OF PHILIDELPHIA INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION507 PONDELLA RD
FIRE STARTER MINISTRIES INC80 PONDELLA ROAD
GOOD NEWS APOSTOLIC MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 3481
GREATER COMMUNITY INTERDENOMINATIONAL MINISTERIAL ALPO BOX 3626
IGLESIA BALSAMO DE GALAAD INC1006 PONDELLA RD
IGLESIA MISIONERA FUENTE DE SALVACION INC1245 MCNEILL RD
INTERNATIONAL WORSHIP CENTER940 PONDELLA RD
IPUL FT MYERS INC127 STANDISH CIR
JESUSRADIOWORLDWIDEPO BOX 4444
KIDS OF THE FUTURE MINISTRY925 PONDELLA RD
MICHAEL RAY INGE MINISTRIES5862 SANDBURG DR
MINISTERIO VASOS DE HONRA CASA DE RESTAURACION CORP4770 ORANGE GROVE BLVD
NATIONS CHOICE CHURCH903 PONDELLA RD
NEW WINE WORSHIP CENTER541 EVERGREEN RD
NORTH FORT MYERS FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH75 EVERGREEN RD
NORTH SHORE ALLIANCE CHURCH330 W MARIANA AVE
NORTHSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH8250 LITTLETON RD
OPEN BIBLE COMMUNITY CHURCH INCPO BOX 3430
ROCK WORSHIP CENTER41 BECKER DR
SAINT NICHOLAS MONASTERY INC1340 PINEY RD
SIXTH HOUR INC432 HERRON RD
TROPIC ISLES BAPTIST CHURCH4801 ORANGE GROVE BLVD
VICTORY BAPTIST CHURCH OF NORTH FORT MYERS FLORIDA INCPO BOX 3056

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Frequently Asked Questions About Palmona Park

What is the population of Palmona Park?

Palmona Park has a population of 1,028 residents and is located in Florida. The population density is 1,254 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 41.9% female and 58.1% male.

Is Palmona Park expensive to live in?

Palmona Park 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 $29,912, 60% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $1,359 per month, above the national average of $1,163.

Is Palmona Park safe?

Public safety is a concern in Palmona Park, with a violent crime rate of 1,103 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,121 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Palmona Park receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Palmona Park?

Palmona Park has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Palmona Park?

The job market in Palmona Park is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,184. There are 28,954 business establishments in the area, including 1,636 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 14 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Palmona Park?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,359. Fair market rent is $1,296 for a 1-bedroom and $1,526 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 18.6%. The average annual property tax is $9,664.

How are the schools in Palmona Park?

Schools in Palmona Park score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 0.0% of adults in Palmona Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 38.5% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Palmona Park?

The obesity rate in Palmona Park is 38.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 24.9% of adults are smokers. 38.3% are physically inactive. 23.1% of residents report depression. 26.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 85.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,504.

What is transportation like in Palmona Park?

The average commute in Palmona Park is 14 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.8% of workers drive alone to work, 10.4% use public transit, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Palmona Park?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Palmona Park is 33.2% White. 37.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 62.8% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 6.1% of residents have a disability. 32.1% have health insurance coverage.

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