North Fort Myers, Florida
North Fort Myers is a community of 44,993 people in Lee County, Florida.
Why visit North Fort Myers
Townapedia lists 26 museums and landmarks, 40 parks and trails, 83 places to eat, 23 places to stay and 13 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include AMC Merchants Crossing 16, Billy's Creek Bridge, Alderman House and Casa Rio.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 54°F.
Weather in North Fort Myers
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About North Fort Myers
North Fort Myers is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Lee County, Florida, United States. The population was 42,719 at the 2020 census, up from 39,407 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article North Fort Myers, Florida (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do13
Billy's Creek Bridge
Bridge · 4.6 mi
Bridge in Florida, United States of America
Caloosahatchee Bridge
Bridge · 5.3 mi
Bridge in Florida, United States of America
1 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks26
Alderman House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.9 mi
House in Fort Myers, Florida
Casa Rio
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 6.2 mi
Historic house in Florida, United States
City of Fort Myers Southwest Florida Museum of History
Museum · 5.5 mi
2031 Jackson Street, Fort Myers
Dean Park Historic Residential District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.8 mi
Historic district located at Fort Myers, Florida, USA
Edison Park Elementary School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 6.1 mi
Historic school in Fort Myers, Florida, USA
Fort Myers Downtown Commercial District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 5.3 mi
Historic district in Fort Myers, Florida, USA
Gilmer Heitman House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.9 mi
Historic house in Fort Myers, Florida, United States
J. Colin English School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
School and historic school building in North Fort Myers, Florida, USA
Menge-Hansen Marine Ways
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.9 mi
Historic site in Fort Myers, Florida, USA
Murphy-Burroughs House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 5.1 mi
Historic home in Fort Myers, Florida, USA
Old Lee County Courthouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 5.4 mi
Historic site in Florida, United States
Paul Laurence Dunbar School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 5.2 mi
Historic school in Fort Myers, Florida, USA
14 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds40
Miramar Park
Park · 3.2 mi
This is a small neighborhood park located within the Miramar/Avocado community. It is open to the public from dawn to dusk, but has...
200 Avocado Court, Fort Myers
Royal Palm Park
Park · 3.1 mi
Shade trees and multiple unimproved launch sites for paddlecraft onto the river. Oaks, palms, mangroves and a spacious lawn area create...
300 Royal Palm Park Road, Fort Myers
28 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes83
10 Twenty Five
Restaurant · Burger, Sandwich, Mexican, American, Chicken, Fish And Chips, Cocktails, Craft Beer, Wine, Wings, Pasta, Dessert, Brunch · 5.3 mi
33 Patio De Leon, Fort Myers
Mo-Th 11:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-01:30; Su 11:00-22:00
Tortilleria Y Taqueria La Bamba
Restaurant · Mexican · 4.0 mi
1232 North Tamiami Trail, North Fort Myers
Mo, Tu, Th 10:00-20:30; Fr-Sa 09:00-20:30; Su 09:00-19:00
Downtown Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza · 5.3 mi
1520 Hendry Street, Fort Myers
Mo,Tu 10:00-22:00; We 10:00-24:00; Th-Sa 00:00-02:00,10:00-24:00;...
Cracker Barrel
Diner · American · 3.8 mi
4260 Boatways Road, Fort Myers
Su-Th 06:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 06:00-23:00
Siam Thai & Sushi
Restaurant · Lao, Sushi, Thai · 4.7 mi
13161 North Cleveland Avenue
Tu-Th 11:00-14:00, 17:00-21:00; Fr 11:00-14:00, 17:00-22:00; Sa...
71 more on the map.
Where to stay23
El Rancho Motel
Motel and hotel · 3.9 mi
1441 North Tamiami Trail, North Fort Myers
Luminary Hotel & Co., Autograph Collection
Motel and hotel · 5.3 mi
2200 Edwards Drive, Fort Myers
Motel 6 Fort Myers, FL
Motel and hotel · 4.7 mi
3350 Marinatown Lane, North Fort Myers
Churches and places of worship76
Saint Mary Missionary Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 5.5 mi
2182 Mitchell Court, Fort Myers
Shopping22
Gas and EV charging17
Schools, colleges and libraries46
Island Coast High School
School · 5.3 mi
2125 De Navarra Parkway, Cape Coral
Dr Carrie D Robinson Littleton Elementary School
School · 4.5 mi
700 Hutto Rd, North Fort Myers
Hancock Creek Elementary School
School · 5.8 mi
1601 Skyline Dr, North Fort Myers
Healthcare9
Walgreens
Clinic and pharmacy · 3.7 mi
17970 North Tamiami Trail, North Fort Myers
Map of North Fort Myers
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 75°F | 54°F | 2.4 in |
| Feb | 78°F | 57°F | 1.8 in |
| Mar | 81°F | 60°F | 2.1 in |
| Apr | 85°F | 64°F | 2.4 in |
| May | 90°F | 69°F | 3.5 in |
| Jun | 91°F | 74°F | 9.7 in |
| Jul | 92°F | 75°F | 9.4 in |
| Aug | 92°F | 75°F | 10.4 in |
| Sep | 90°F | 74°F | 9.0 in |
| Oct | 87°F | 69°F | 3.1 in |
| Nov | 81°F | 62°F | 1.8 in |
| Dec | 77°F | 57°F | 1.9 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Ft Myers Page Fld Ap Hcn (9 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Lee County has had 32 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-10-11: Hurricane Milton (Hurricane)
- 2024-10-07: Hurricane Milton (Hurricane)
- 2024-09-28: Hurricane Helene (Hurricane)
- 2024-09-24: Tropical Storm Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-10: Hurricane Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-03: Tropical Storm Debby (Tropical Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Page Field (FMY) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 9 miles away.
- Fort Myers 7 mi south, about 11 min by car
- Cape Coral 11 mi southwest, about 17 min by car
- Gateway 11 mi southeast, about 18 min by car
- Cypress Lake 13 mi south, about 21 min by car
- Lehigh Acres 15 mi southeast, about 24 min by car
- Iona 16 mi southwest, about 25 min by car
- Estero 20 mi south, about 33 min by car
- Bonita Springs 25 mi south, about 41 min by car
- Immokalee 33 mi southeast, about 53 min by car
- Englewood 35 mi northwest, about 56 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- NorthFM, Unknown author, CC BY 3.0
- Paul Laurence Dunbar School, Wknight94, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tice Grammar School, Wknight94, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fort Myers FL Dean Park Historic Residential District 01, Pietro, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fort Myers FL Heitman House02, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Alderman House, Wknight94, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Edison theatre, ReignMan at English Wikipedia, Public domain
- Murphy-Burroughs House, Wknight94, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Casa Rio, Wknight94, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Edison Park Elementary School 2, Wknight94, CC BY-SA 3.0
- J. Colin English School, Wknight94, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Old Lee County Courthouse 2, Wknight94, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fort Myers Terry Park Ballfield02, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fort Myers FL Menge-Hansen site01, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fort Myers FL Towles House01, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0
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