Matlacha
Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida
Matlacha is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Lee County, Florida, with 598 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 0 ft (0 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores, 1.3 miles SE.
- 598residents (2020 Census)
- 0 ftelevation · 0 m
- 0.2 sq miland area · 0.5 km²
- 3,013 / sq mipopulation density
- 33993ZIP code
About Matlacha
Matlacha ( MAT-lə-shay "MAT-la-shay") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lee County, Florida, United States. The CDP had a population of 598 at the 2020 census, down from 677 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Matlacha is an "Old Florida" fishing village, home to many brightly colored art galleries, island boutiques, seafood restaurants, and traditional Floridian cottages. The village was largely devastated by Hurricane Ian in October 2022.
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Living in Matlacha
- Median home value
- $477,300
- Median rent
- $1,391/mo
- Median age
- 65.2
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Matlacha had 598 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 598 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,013 per sq mi (1,163 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Matlacha at a glance
| State | Florida (FL) |
|---|---|
| County | Lee County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 598 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.20 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.47 sq mi (1.21 km²) |
| Elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.6372° N, 82.0776° W |
| ZIP code | 33993 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1243475 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Matlacha
- Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores1.3 mi SE
- Pine Island Center3.2 mi W
- Pineland4.7 mi W
- Cape Coral5.0 mi E
- Bokeelia5.0 mi NW
- St. James City6.5 mi S
- Burnt Store Marina9.1 mi N
- Lochmoor Waterway Estates10.5 mi E
- Punta Rassa10.8 mi SE
- Iona11.0 mi SE
- McGregor11.4 mi SE
- Captiva11.5 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Matlacha
What county is Matlacha in?
Matlacha is in Lee County, Florida.
What is the population of Matlacha, FL?
598 people lived in Matlacha at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Matlacha, FL?
The ZIP code of Matlacha is 33993.
What is the elevation of Matlacha?
0 feet (0 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Matlacha?
Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores (1.3 mi), Pine Island Center (3.2 mi), Pineland (4.7 mi), Cape Coral (5.0 mi), Bokeelia (5.0 mi).
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