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Villas, FL

Florida · Lee County · Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro

Villas is a small city in Florida with a population of 13,578. Residents earn $55,641 per year, which is 26% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
13,578 Population 2,933/sq mi density
$55,641 Median Income $38,001 per capita
$232,800 Home Value $312,186 Zillow
$1,577 Median Rent 33.7% income on rent
75°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
1,103 Violent Crime/100K 3,121 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$55,641 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$232,800 home value, $1,577/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,103 violent crimes/100K (190% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $55,641
26% lower than US avg
Home Value $232,800
17% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 1,103/100K
190% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 28.6%
15% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,577
36% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.2%
0% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.6%
56% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.0%
68% lower than US avg

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

People

Population13,578
Median Age52.3 yrs
Density2,933/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 75%
Veterans7.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$55,641
Per Capita$38,001
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty4.0%
County GDP$54,160M
Commute24 min

Housing

A
Home Value$232,800
Rent$1,577
Ownership60.2%
Zillow$312,186
Housing Units8,741
Rent Burden33.7%

Crime

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

Health

Obesity32.2%
Uninsured16.3%
Smoking15.3%
Depression20.3%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain57.4 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation10 ft (3 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.6%
High School+94.2%
Graduate+11.6%
School Score5.70

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute24 min
Broadband93.3%
EV Stations68
Libraries16

Is Villas a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Villas receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Villas offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Villas is $55,641, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. Only 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Villas is $232,800, 17% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,577 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

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

28.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Villas 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.

Villas has a population of 13,578 with a density of 2,933 people per square mile, spread across 4.9 square miles. The median age is 52.3 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.6% female and 46.4% male. The city is predominantly White (74.9%), with 5.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 80.2% of residents, while 19.8% speak Spanish. 7.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 16.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 84.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

13,578
Total Population
2,933
People / sq mi
52.3yrs
Median Age
34% above US avg
4.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Villas vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 80.2%
2% above US avg
Spanish 19.8%
48% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Villas vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Villas is $55,641, which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,001. The average weekly wage is $1,184, 17% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower 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 24 minutes. 14.0% of workers work from home.

Income: Villas vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$55,641
26% below US avg
Per Capita Income$38,001
Avg Weekly Wage$1,184
IRS Avg AGI$108,048
Gini Index0.480 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.6%
56% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.0%
68% below 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)
Effective Tax Rate4.15%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.9 min
Drive Alone71.1%
Public Transit1.1%
Work from Home14.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Villas is $232,800, 17% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $312,186, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 92.5% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,577 (36% 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. 60.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 8,741 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1984. The average annual property tax is $9,664 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 33.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$232,800
17% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$312,186
Median List Price$199,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$199,900
$/Sq Ft$156
Homes Sold13
Sale-to-List Ratio92.5%
Price Drops36.5%
Inventory203

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,577
36% above US avg
Rent Burden33.7%

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

Homeownership60.2%
Owner-Occupied60.2%
Renter-Occupied39.8%
Housing Units8,741
Median Year Built1984

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$9,664
176% above US avg
Effective Rate4.15%
In Villas, 32.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 11.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.0% of residents. 31.9% have high blood pressure. 15.3% are current smokers. 17.2% report binge drinking. 25.9% are physically inactive. 20.3% report depression. 18.8% experience frequent mental distress. 16.3% 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.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-28)

PM2.5
8.6
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
13.7
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
2.2
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
53.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.2
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
181.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Villas vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.2%
0% below US avg
Diabetes11.1%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure31.9%
Asthma10.0%
COPD7.1%
Cancer7.7%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.3%
9% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.2%
Physical Inactivity25.9%
Depression20.3%
Mental Distress18.8%
Physical Distress14.1%
Short Sleep36.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.9%
Uninsured16.3%
90% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,504
Dentists1:1,886
Mental Health1:681
Checkup Rate75.5%
Dental Visits56.6%
Premature Death8,494/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access85.3%
Healthcare Facilities2,112
Villas 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, Villas receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Villas 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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Villas 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 10 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

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area4.9 sq mi (12.6 km²)
Population Density2,933/sq mi
Coordinates26.5505°N, 81.8678°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLee County County
Nearest AirportSouthwest Florida International (RSW)
5 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.4"
51% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.02"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.57"

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

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 4 117 km
2024 Debby Category 1 269 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 284 km
2022 Ian Category 5 31 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 194 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 133 km
2020 Eta Category 1 219 km
2017 Irma Category 4 32 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 250 km
2005 Rita Category 4 285 km
2005 Katrina Category 3 140 km
2005 Wilma Category 3 74 km
2005 Dennis Category 3 278 km
2004 Charley Category 4 34 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 130 km
2004 Frances Category 2 134 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 241 km
1999 Irene Category 1 136 km
1998 Georges Category 2 223 km
1995 Erin Category 1 182 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

424 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 9 fatalities, 160 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Oct 9, 2024 EF3 91 km 0
Mar 17, 1985 EF3 85 km 2
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 3 km 0
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 99 km 0
Jan 16, 2022 EF2 14 km 0
Jan 9, 2016 EF2 17 km 0
Jun 21, 2006 EF2 54 km 0
Apr 4, 1993 EF2 52 km 0
Jul 23, 1989 EF2 9 km 0
Nov 4, 1988 EF2 9 km 0
Aug 9, 1986 EF2 12 km 0
Dec 12, 1983 EF2 74 km 0
Jun 17, 1982 EF2 41 km 1
Jun 18, 1972 EF2 29 km 0
Jun 18, 1972 EF2 31 km 0
Jun 18, 1972 EF2 25 km 0
Dec 3, 1971 EF2 81 km 0
Dec 3, 1971 EF2 60 km 0
Dec 3, 1971 EF2 88 km 0
Jun 18, 1971 EF2 89 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BICY COMPLEX (60,644 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 BICY COMPLEX 60,644 99 km
2007 MOONSHINE BAY 38,664 90 km
2008 MYAKKA CUT 36,877 90 km
2018 116TH AVE SE (11) 29,269 65 km
2017 PARLIAMENT 26,967 99 km
2001 BEARISLAND 24,213 77 km
2017 COWBELL 21,781 91 km
2009 DEEP FIRE 20,073 71 km
2013 HUCKABEE 19,723 75 km
2015 ELLISON 19,387 96 km
2017 IPP 17 TRT 2 AIRPLANE RXS 19,112 84 km
2007 BALSA 16,278 56 km
1990 UNNAMED 16,253 87 km
1986 UNNAMED 16,145 39 km
1989 WALK IN 15,816 75 km
1991 UNNAMED 14,572 34 km
2000 49DOF68TH 14,362 60 km
2010 CALSTONES AERIAL RX 13,982 98 km
1999 UNNAMED 12,935 38 km
2024 BICY TURNER RIVER RX FY24 12,896 89 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in
March 69°F (21°C) 3.1 in
April 73°F (23°C) 1.6 in
May 78°F (25°C) 3.4 in
June 82°F (28°C) 9.0 in Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 8.4 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 9.0 in
September 82°F (28°C) 7.5 in
October 78°F (25°C) 2.7 in
November 72°F (22°C) 1.8 in
December 67°F (19°C) 1.6 in Driest

Villas has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 65°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.0") and December the driest (1.6").

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Villas is located in Lee County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 28.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 15% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.2% have completed high school. 11.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. 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. 93.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 68 EV charging stations. There are 16 public libraries serving the community. 2,112 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 71.1% of workers drive alone to work.

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+28.6%
15% below US avg
High School+94.2%
Graduate Degree+11.6%
School Test Score5.70
B Education Grade (3.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density2,933/sq mi
Total Area4.9 sq mi
CountyLee County County

Services

Broadband Access93.3%
Avg Download Speed130.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed32.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations68
Alt Fuel Stations73
Public Libraries16
Healthcare Facilities2,112
Restaurants1,636
Retail Stores2,648

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.9 min
Drive Alone71.1%
Public Transit1.1%
Work from Home14.0%
Average costs for common services in Villas. 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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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 Villas

5 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
99.9 Gator Country country AAC+ 64 kbps
Kingdom Star Radio bible, conservative talk MP3 128 kbps
Patriot Radio Classics conspiracy, conspiracy theories MP3

Campgrounds Near Villas

2 campgrounds found near Villas.

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 Villas

13 national parks and monuments found near Villas.

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
Myakka River State Park State Park Free
Oscar Scherer State Park State Park Free
Stump Pass Beach State Park State Park Free

Museums in Villas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
FALCIGLIA ART GALLERYART MUSEUM$39,935,468
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
BAILEY-MATTHEWS SHELL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2393952233$2,501,950
SHELL MUSEUM AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM3075 SANIBEL-CAPTIVA ROAD2393952233$2,501,950
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
RAILROAD MUSEUM OF SOUTH FLORIDASCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM2392671905$231,851
SANIBEL HISTORICAL MUSEUM AND VILLAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION950 DUNLOP RD2394724648$208,535
ESTERO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION161 BAY ROAD2394630435$81,320
FORT MYERS-LEE COUNTY GARDEN COUNCILARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER2393324942$74,102
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
BONITA SPRINGS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION27142 S RIVERSIDE DRIVE2399926997
CHILDREN'S SCIENCE CENTER FLORIDASCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM9419970012
ESTERO ISLAND HISTORIC SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM161 BAY ROAD2394630435
FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY ART GALLERYART MUSEUM2395907199
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 MILITARY MEMORABILIAGENERAL MUSEUM9415750401
MUSEUM OF THE ISLANDS SOCIETYGENERAL MUSEUM5728 SESAME2392831525
NATURES WONDERLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM
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 Villas

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 Villas

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
Bonita Springs Farmers Market26795 South Bay Drive10/01/2016 to 04/29/2017Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Bonita Springs Lions Club Downtown Farmers Market27300 Old 41 Road10/16/2013 to 05/14/2014Wed: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Cape Coral Farmers' MarketSE 47th Terr & SE 10th Pl10/01/2018 to 05/11/2019Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Coconut Point Farmers Market23106 Fashion Drive10/06/2016 to 04/27/2017Thu: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Community Congregational Farmers Market15300 Tamiami Trail N10/08/2016 to 04/29/2017Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
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
Koreshan Sunday Farmers' Market3800 Corkscrew Road01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Sun: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Lakes Park Farmers Market7300 Gladiolus Drive10/05/2016 to 04/26/2017Fri: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Rodes Farmers Market3756 Bonita Beach Road SW04/24/2016 to 08/28/2016Sun: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;
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 Villas

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Western Airport Inn
Crowne Plaza Fort Myers at Bell Tower Shops
Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Myers Cape Coral
InTown Suites Extended Stay Fort Myers FL
Premier Suites Fort Myers - Airport

Restaurants in Villas

20 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

3 Pepper Burrito Co.
Applebee's
Bahama Breeze
Blue Moon Pizza
Bob Evans
Cantina Laredo
Hibachi House
IHOP
Jet's Pizza
Jingdu Japanese Buffet
Keke's Breakfast Cafe
Koreana
Lan Xang
LongHorn Steakhouse
Mimi's Cafe
Olive Garden
Outback Steakhouse
Perkins
TGI Fridays
Tony's N.Y. Pizza

Cafes in Villas

7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

European-American Bakery Cafe
Metro Cafe
Mon Paris Coffee Shop & Bakery
Starbucks
Starbucks
Starbucks
Starbucks

Cinemas in Villas

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Regal Cinemas Belltower 20

Dentists in Villas

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Daniels Modern Dentistry
Joanne Dental

Gas Stations in Villas

10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

7-Eleven
7-Eleven
7-Eleven
Costco Gasoline
Mobil
Murphy Express
RaceTrac
Speedway
Speedway
Speedway

Banks in Villas

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank of America
Bank of America Financial Center
Chase
Merrill Lynch
Regions Bank
Truist

Golf Courses in Villas

3 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cross Creek Golf & Country Club
Eagle Ridge Golf Club
Legends Golf & Country Club

Breweries in Villas

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Aaa Florida Vendingcontractor, carpentry, Brewers, Vending Machine Manufacturers, Wholesale Vending Machines, construct3112 Palm Ave2393344334, 2393321888
Corkscrew Winery & The Wine Shoppe Co.Brewers, Wineries21401 Corkscrew Village Ln
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
Momentum BrewhouseBrewers9786 S E Bonita Beach Rd 12399083572
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 Villas

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
21190 CARTER ROAD (6834)GTOWER373
21190 CARTER ROAD (6834)GTOWER373
21190 CARTER ROAD (6834)GTOWER373
12801 Tower Road (88190)GTOWER123
12801 Tower Road (88190)GTOWER123
17160 BURNT STORE RD (6796)GTOWER96
28950 OLD 41 SE (70518)GTOWER85
28950 OLD 41 ROAD SOUTHEAST (70518)GTOWER85
28950 OLD 41 SE (70518)GTOWER85
3501 Burnt Store Road (139851)LTOWER82
3501 Burnt Store Road (139851)LTOWER82
11131 Palm Beach Blvd. (6846)LTOWER79
11131 Palm Beach Blvd. (6846)LTOWER79
(ATC Telegraph Estates)2601 Linwood AvenueTOWER79
17200 N. TAIMIMI TRAIL (65049)LTOWER79
701 OPRE AVE (6818)LTOWER68
701 OPRE AVELTOWER68
701 OPRE AVE (6818)LTOWER68
7301 SAMVILLE RD (6849)MTOWER49
7301 SAMVILLE RD (6849)MTOWER49

Bridges in Villas

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete continuous198112057,000G
SlabConcrete continuous199112057,000F
SlabConcrete continuous19819055,000G
SlabConcrete continuous19909055,000F
SlabPrestressed concrete197810548,300G
SlabConcrete continuous199110447,500G
CulvertConcrete19833941,500G
CulvertConcrete20123433,500G
CulvertConcrete20125033,500G
SlabPrestressed concrete197810520,000F
SlabConcrete continuous199110520,000G
SlabPrestressed concrete1975903,300G
CulvertConcrete196331300G

Amtrak Stations in Villas

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Fort Myers, FL17308 Park 78 DriveBUS

Superfund Sites Near Villas

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 Villas

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
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
Alico Ranch AirportSmall 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
Everglades AirparkSmall Airport
Felda AirportSmall Airport
Flying H AirportSmall Airport
Flying L AirportSmall Airport
Greens Farm FieldSmall Airport
Harper's Fly-In Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Hennessy 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 Suzy Estates AirportSmall Airport
Last Chance Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Lykes Moore Haven AirportSmall Airport
Lykes Silver Lake AirportSmall Airport
Marco Island Executive AirportMRKSmall Airport
Mc Donald's FieldSmall Airport
Montgomery Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Payson Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Pine Island AirportSmall Airport
Pine Shadows AirparkSmall Airport
Placid Lakes AirportSmall Airport
Salty Approach AirportSmall Airport
Shell Creek AirparkSmall Airport
Sky Manor AirportSmall Airport
South Point AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Villas

23 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Cape Coral Police Department1100 Cultural Park Boulevard
Cape Coral Police Department1100 Cultural Park Boulevard
Charlotte County Sheriff's Office17755 Curry Preserve Drive
Fort Myers Police Department2210 Widman Way
Lee County Port Authority Police Department
Lee County Sheriff's Office6550 Felix Romano Avenue
Lee County Sheriff's Office
Lee County Sheriff's Office - South District
Lee County Sheriff's Office Alpha North District
Lee County Sheriff's Office Bonita Community Policing Annex
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 Delta South District
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
US Marshals Service
US Marshals Service

Grocery Stores in Villas

29 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7 Eleven Store 33087CConvenience Store12750 S Cleveland Ave
7-Eleven 32781BConvenience Store6100 Daniels Pkwy
7-eleven Store #32191BConvenience Store13420 Palomino Ln
Ada's Natural Market 1Supermarket7070 College Pkwy
ALDI 77026Supermarket5591 Six Mile Commercial Ct
Costco Wholesale 0351Super Store7171 Cypress Lake Dr
CVS Pharmacy 3616Other13400 S Cleveland Ave
Dollar General 25979Other13300 S Cleveland Ave
Dollar Tree 4327Other13741 S Tamiami Trl
Flowers Bakery Outlet 11Convenience Store13200 Metro Pkwy # 50011
Little Saigon MarketGrocery Store15250 S Tamiami Trl
Metro Gas & FoodConvenience Store13031 Metro Pkwy
Murphy Express 8720Convenience Store14801 Ben C Pratt/6 Mile Cypress Pkwy
PUBLIX 0864Supermarket13650 Fiddlesticks Blvd
Publix Super Markets Inc. 2013Supermarket6900 Daniels Pkwy
RaceTrac 2414Convenience Store8971 Cody Lee Rd
RaceTrac 2455Convenience Store14575 6 Mile Cypress Pkwy
Rebel 800Convenience Store14690 Metro Pkwy
Speedway 6476Convenience Store15150 S Tamiami Trl
Speedway/Gri Gri Enterprise 1Convenience Store7700 Cypress Lake Dr
Target Store T-818Super Store13711 S TAMIAMI TRL
The Fresh Market 046Supermarket13499 S Cleveland Ave
Vn Oriental MarketGrocery Store14680 S Tamiami Trl
Vn Oriental Market 1Grocery Store14680 S Tamiami Trl
WALGREENS 4004Other12749 S Cleveland Ave
Walgreens 7085Other6790 Daniels Pkwy
Walmart 987Super Store14821 BEN C PRATT/6 MILE CYPRESS PKWY
Wawa 5169Convenience Store12701 S Cleveland Ave
Whole Foods Market 10669Super Store6891 Daniels Pkwy

Post Offices in Villas

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
USPS

Treatment Centers in Villas

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Celadon Recovery CenterBoth239-880-3990
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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Villas

What is the population of Villas?

Villas has a population of 13,578 residents and is located in Florida. The population density is 2,933 people per square mile, spread across 4.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.6% female and 46.4% male.

Is Villas expensive to live in?

Villas 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 $55,641, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $232,800 (17% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,577 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Villas safe?

Public safety is a concern in Villas, 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, Villas receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Villas?

Villas 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 Villas?

The job market in Villas is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / 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 24 minutes, and 14.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Villas?

The median home value in Villas is $232,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $312,186. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,577. Fair market rent is $1,296 for a 1-bedroom and $1,526 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 60.2%. The average annual property tax is $9,664.

How are the schools in Villas?

Schools in Villas score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 28.6% of adults in Villas hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.2% have completed high school. 11.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Villas?

The obesity rate in Villas is 32.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 15.3% of adults are smokers. 25.9% are physically inactive. 20.3% of residents report depression. 16.3% 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 Villas?

The average commute in Villas is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 71.1% of workers drive alone to work, 1.1% use public transit, and 14.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Villas?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Villas is 74.9% White, 5.8% Black or African American, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino. 80.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 19.8% speak Spanish. 7.4% of the population are military veterans. 16.4% of residents have a disability. 84.9% have health insurance coverage.

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