Lee County, FL — Market Snapshot
Real estate market data for Lee County, Florida. Census demographics, rental trends, and economic indicators for investors and developers.
Population
792,692
ACS 2023Median Household Income
$77,232
ACS 2023Renter-Occupied
26%
ACS 2023Median Rent
$1,628/mo
ACS 2023Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023
Population & Income Profile
Age Distribution
Household Income Distribution
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Housing Affordability
Affordability Label
Moderate (4-5x)
ACS 2023Price-to-Income Ratio
5.7x
Redfin SFR ÷ FRED Per Capita IncomeAt 5.7x price-to-income, median home prices in Lee County are elevated relative to income.
Affordability label: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023. Price-to-income: Redfin median sale price (SFR, Dec 2025) ÷ FRED per capita personal income (Q4 2025).
Housing Market Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023. Monthly Housing Cost: ACS B25105. Property Tax: ACS B25103.
Home Price Index
Lee County HPI
318.7
FRED Q4 2025Since 2020
+48.4% ↑
vs. 2020 baseline“Lee County home values have appreciated 48.4% since 2020, trailing the Florida statewide average of 69.4%.”
Source: Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) — FHFA House Price Index. Updated Q4 2025.
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Economic Indicators
▲ +44.4% since 2020
State Overview
Source: Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED). Updated Q4 2025.
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