Fort Myers Shores
Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida

Fort Myers Shores is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Lee County, Florida, with 5,774 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 10 ft (3 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Verandah, 1.1 miles SE.
- 5,774residents (2020 Census)
- 10 ftelevation · 3 m
- 2.1 sq miland area · 5.4 km²
- 2,784 / sq mipopulation density
- 33905ZIP code
About Fort Myers Shores
Fort Myers Shores is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lee County, Florida, United States. The population was 5,774 at the 2020 census, up from 5,487 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Fort Myers Shores
- Median household income
- $72,955
- Median home value
- $292,900
- Median rent
- $1,567/mo
- Median age
- 37.6
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Fort Myers Shores had 5,774 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,774 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,784 per sq mi (1,075 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Fort Myers Shores at a glance
| State | Florida (FL) |
|---|---|
| County | Lee County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 5,774 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.07 sq mi (5.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.47 sq mi (1.21 km²) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.7112° N, 81.7570° W |
| ZIP code | 33905 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1224175 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Fort Myers Shores
- Verandah1.1 mi SE
- Olga3.9 mi E
- Tice4.5 mi SW
- Buckingham4.6 mi S
- North Fort Myers5.5 mi W
- Suncoast Estates6.9 mi W
- Fort Myers7.7 mi SW
- Alva8.2 mi E
- Palmona Park8.6 mi W
- Gateway9.1 mi S
- Lehigh Acres10.0 mi SE
- Lochmoor Waterway Estates10.4 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Fort Myers Shores
What county is Fort Myers Shores in?
Fort Myers Shores is in Lee County, Florida.
What is the population of Fort Myers Shores, FL?
5,774 people lived in Fort Myers Shores at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Fort Myers Shores, FL?
The ZIP code of Fort Myers Shores is 33905.
What is the elevation of Fort Myers Shores?
10 feet (3 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Fort Myers Shores?
Verandah (1.1 mi), Olga (3.9 mi), Tice (4.5 mi), Buckingham (4.6 mi), North Fort Myers (5.5 mi).
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