St. James City, Florida
St. James City is a community of 3,412 people in Lee County, Florida.
Why visit St. James City
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails and 3 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Demere Key, Fish Cabin at White Rock Shoals and Tropical Point Park.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 54°F.
Weather in St. James City
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About St. James City
St. James City or Saint James City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) on Pine Island in Lee County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,876 at the 2020 census, up from 3,784 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Museums and landmarks4
Demere Key
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.7 mi
Island in the United States of America
Fish Cabin at White Rock Shoals
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Building in Lee County, United States of America
Galt Island Archeological District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Archaeological site in Florida, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Tropical Point Park
Park · 1.4 mi
This waterfront park offers picnic tables and a wonderful view. Kayaks and canoes may launch from this site. Limited vehicle parking and...
Tropical Point Drive, Saint James City
Restaurants and cafes3
American Legion Post 136
Bar and pub · Regional · 2.2 mi
4106 Stringfellow Road, St James City
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1
Bar and pub · 2.3 mi
8150 Stringfellow Road, St James City
Churches and places of worship1
Schools, colleges and libraries4
Oasis Charter Elementary School-South
School · 5.8 mi
3415 Oasis Blvd, Cape Coral
Map of St. James City
15 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 (15 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, 15 miles away.
- Pine Island Center 6 mi north, about 9 min by car
- Punta Rassa 7 mi southeast, about 12 min by car
- Cape Coral 9 mi northeast, about 15 min by car
- Iona 9 mi east, about 15 min by car
- Bokeelia 10 mi north, about 15 min by car
- Harlem Heights 11 mi east, about 18 min by car
- McGregor 12 mi east, about 19 min by car
- Cypress Lake 13 mi east, about 20 min by car
- Lochmoor Waterway Estates 14 mi northeast, about 22 min by car
- Villas 15 mi east, about 24 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
- Limulus polyphemus 461902590, Pierre Cartier, CC0
- Limulus polyphemus 461902574, Pierre Cartier, CC0
- Lophogobius cyprinoides 209603724, Zakqary Roy, CC BY 4.0
- ISS042-E-302903 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS022-E-86946 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-56462 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-56463 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS038-E-15552 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS042-E-302904 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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