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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 5, 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

2019 · 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
383 St George Island 12.4
382 Duck Key 13.0
381 Marathon 13.2
380 Key West 13.2
379 Stock Island 13.5
378 Cedar Key 13.9
377 Eglin AFB 14.1
376 Horseshoe Beach 15.8
375 Vero Beach 16.5
374 Shalimar 17.3
373 Crystal River 17.3
372 Vero Beach South 17.5
371 Layton 18.6
370 St. Augustine 18.9
369 Apalachicola 19.0
368 Eastpoint 19.0
367 Cross City 19.1
366 Daytona Beach 19.3
365 South Pasadena 19.4
364 Pensacola 19.5
363 Port St Joe 19.5
362 Naples 19.6
361 Sanibel 19.8
360 Melbourne Village 19.9
359 Goulding 20.1
…
196 Wewahitchka 27.1
195 Miami Springs 27.1
194 South Beach 27.2
193 Fort Myers Beach 27.2
192 Homosassa Springs 27.2
191 Monticello 27.2
190 Neptune Beach 27.3
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2019

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.