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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

Average commute in Fort Myers Beach

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 351 of 385 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 4, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Average commute, 2013 – 2024 minutes · Fort Myers Beach · Lee County · Florida · United States
−5.9 since 2014
Fort Myers Beach Lee County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Average commute · minutes
Fort Myers Beach
20.7
Lee County
29.4
Florida
28.0

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

The series at a glance Fort Myers Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 20.7 · 2024
First value 24.3 · 2013
Highest 27.2 · 2019
Lowest 19.6 · 2021
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearFort Myers BeachChange Lee CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 20.7 +0.2 29.4 28.0 26.4
2023estimate 20.4 +0.6 28.4 28.0 26.6
2022estimate 19.8 +0.2 27.9 27.9 26.7
2021estimate 19.6 −2.4 27.8 27.9 26.8
2020estimate 22.0 −5.2 27.6 27.9 —
2019estimate 27.2 +1.7 27.5 27.8 —
2018estimate 25.6 +0.5 27.3 27.4 —
2017estimate 25.0 −1.5 27.2 27.0 —
2016estimate 26.5 +0.0 27.3 26.7 —
2015estimate 26.5 −0.0 27.4 26.4 —
2014estimate 26.5 +2.2 27.2 26.1 —
2013estimate 24.3 26.9 25.9 —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryAverage commute
385 Indian River Shores 12.7
384 Stock Island 13.1
383 Marathon 13.7
382 Crystal River 14.0
381 Eglin AFB 14.1
380 Duck Key 14.2
379 Hurlburt Field 14.6
378 Key West 14.8
377 Jupiter Island 15.4
376 Perry 16.2
375 St Leo 16.4
374 Eastpoint 16.7
373 Nokomis 17.2
372 Valparaiso 17.4
371 Port St Joe 17.6
370 Apalachicola 17.9
369 Vero Beach 18.4
368 Anna Maria 18.5
367 St James City 18.6
366 Wabasso Beach 18.8
365 St George Island 19.1
364 Cross City 19.4
363 Canal Point 19.4
362 Sewall's Point 19.5
361 Bunnell 19.5
…
354 Belleair 20.2
353 Indialantic 20.3
352 Sea Ranch Lakes 20.5
351 Fort Myers Beach 20.7
350 Panama City Beach 20.7
349 Sarasota 20.7
348 South Daytona 20.8
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024

What it means

How long the trip to work takes, one way.

How it is calculated

Total travel time of workers who do not work from home divided by their number, from the survey.