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Suncoast Estates, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Lee County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,255 Population 1,564/sq mi density
$39,456 Median Income $21,385 per capita
$98,400 Home Value $264,902 Zillow
$1,221 Median Rent 44.1% income on rent
75°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
1,103 Violent Crime/100K 3,121 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$39,456 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,400 home value, $1,221/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,103 violent crimes/100K (190% above avg)
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Suncoast Estates, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$39,456
47% below
$21,385 per capita
Home Value
$98,400
65% below
Zillow: $264,902
Median Rent
$1,221/mo
5% above
44.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
1,103/100K
190% above
3,121/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
5.6%
83% below
74.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.8%
78% below
10.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.3%
16% above
24.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
75°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Suncoast Estates Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Suncoast Estates's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
53%
Home Value
35%
Rent
105%
Poverty
86%
Bachelor's
17%
Unemployment
22%
Crime
290%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Suncoast Estates a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Suncoast Estates residents earn a median household income of $39,456 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,385. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 28,954 business establishments, including 1,636 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Suncoast Estates is $98,400 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $264,902. Median rent is $1,221/month, with 44.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.

Safety & Crime

Suncoast Estates reports 1,103 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 190% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,121/100K.

Education

5.6% of adults in Suncoast Estates hold a bachelor's degree or higher (83% below the national average). 74.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Suncoast Estates has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population4,255
Median Age42.7 yrs
Density1,564/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$39,456
Per Capita$21,385
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty10.7%
County GDP$54,160M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,184

Housing

A+
Home Value$98,400
Rent$1,221
Ownership58.6%
Zillow$264,902
Housing Units2,125
Rent Burden44.1%

Crime

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

Health

Obesity37.3%
Diabetes15.3%
Smoking24.9%
Heart Disease9.1%
Premature Death8,494/100K

Climate

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

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.6%
High School+74.4%
Graduate+0.7%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute28 min
Broadband82.8%
Internet Speed131 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries16

Did You Know?

The median home in Suncoast Estates was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
24.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 131 Mbps.
There are 1,636 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 128 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.