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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
Education & commute · Fort Myers Beach Lee County Florida United States

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

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Overview 7 figures People 21 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 8 figures
Latest value · 2024 20.7min +0.2 since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 351 of 385 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −5.9
vs Lee County −8.8 Lee County: 29.4 · 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
United States
26.4

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

2018 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryAverage commute
382 Duck Key 11.9
381 Key West 12.7
380 Marathon 12.8
379 St George Island 13.4
378 Stock Island 13.9
377 Eglin AFB 14.5
376 Horseshoe Beach 14.7
375 Shalimar 16.1
374 Crystal River 16.4
373 Vero Beach 17.1
372 Cedar Key 17.5
371 Valparaiso 17.5
370 Vero Beach South 17.5
369 Lecanto 18.1
368 Apalachicola 18.4
367 South Pasadena 18.4
366 Palm Beach 18.5
365 Indian River Shores 18.8
364 Islamorada 18.8
363 Port St Joe 18.9
362 Sea Ranch Lakes 19.3
361 Naples 19.3
360 Holly Hill 19.4
359 Daytona Beach 19.5
358 Sanibel 19.6
…
228 Mary Esther 25.5
227 Palm Bay 25.5
226 Zephyrhills 25.5
225 Fort Myers Beach 25.6
224 Oakland Park 25.6
223 Lighthouse Point 25.6
222 Belle Glade 25.6
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2018

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.