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Cape coral centr, FL

Aggregated across 5 ZIP codes in Cape coral centr.

Population: 181,808 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Cape coral centr, FL is $348,436 — down 4.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $333,480 after a median 71 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,887/month. 23 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with coastalflooding, hurricane, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$348,436

Median home value

-4.6%

1-year change

71

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$348,436
1-year appreciation
-4.6%
3-year appreciation
-18.0%
5-year appreciation
+7.0%
10-year appreciation
+59.3%
All-time peak (2022-08)
$446,834
House Price Index (state)
542.2 (-2.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$333,480
Median list price
$318,668
Median price per sqft
$209
1-year sale-price change
-5.7%
Median days on market
71 days
Homes sold (recent period)
193
For-sale inventory
2,265
Sale-to-list ratio
96.0%
Active listings
265
1-year forecast
-1.6%
Days to pending
106 days
New listings (monthly)
384

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,887/mo
1-year rent change
-2.3%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,098/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,373/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,624/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,111/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,436/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
101.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$25.50/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
23
Elementary schools
12
Middle schools
6
High schools
5
Charter schools
7
Schools include
CAPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, DIPLOMAT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, DIPLOMAT MIDDLE SCHOOL, ISLAND COAST HIGH SCHOOL, PELICAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
coastalFlooding, hurricane, lightning, inlandFlooding, coldWave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Very High · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Very High · inlandFlooding: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone (varies by location)
includes AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 91% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
21.2%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
77.5°F
Average high
82.5°F
Average low
72.5°F
Annual precipitation
53.0 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
10b (extreme annual low 35 to 40°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
35
Days with Good air quality
343
Days with Moderate air quality
19
Highest AQI recorded (year)
101

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
9.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-59,669
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
17,921
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
20,862

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
104
Nearest airport
Pine Shadows Airpark (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Page Field (FMY) (5 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
70
Hospitals include
LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, HCA FLORIDA LEHIGH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, GULF COAST MEDICAL CENTER LEE HEALTH
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.7 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.2 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
77
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.2 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+7,969 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,997
Housing built before 1970
4.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
46.9%
Median annual property tax
$3,201
Mean commute to work
24 min
Households with broadband internet
79.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
249,079
Average weekly wage
$1,118
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Accommodation & Food, Health Care
Annual residential building permits (county)
10,554

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Cape coral centrState medianUS median
Median home value$348,436$346,549$289,727
Median sale price$333,480$359,990$325,000
Median days on market71 days72 days51 days
Typical rent$1,887/mo$2,095/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$3,201$2,388$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Cape coral centr, FL?
$348,436.
What is the median sale price in Cape coral centr, FL?
$333,480.
How long do homes take to sell in Cape coral centr, FL?
Median days on market: 71 days.
What is typical rent in Cape coral centr, FL?
Typical rent: $1,887/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Cape coral centr, FL?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coastalFlooding, hurricane, lightning, inlandFlooding, coldWave.
Is Cape coral centr, FL in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). Parts of the area include FEMA flood zone AE; zones vary by location within the city.
What is the wildfire risk in Cape coral centr, FL?
Risk to homes is higher than 91% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Cape coral centr, FL?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Cape coral centr, FL?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Cape coral centr, FL?
23 schools (12 elementary, 6 middle, 5 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Cape coral centr, FL walkable?
Walkability index: 9.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Cape coral centr, FL?
Good. Median AQI: 35. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Cape coral centr, FL?
Regional Price Parity: 101.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

ZIP codes in Cape coral centr

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