Cape Coral

Cape Coral

A Growing Waterfront Paradise with Endless Opportunities

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Welcome to Cape Coral

Situated along the Gulf of Mexico, Cape Coral, Florida, is a rapidly growing city known for its stunning waterways, vibrant community, and suburban charm. With over 400 miles of navigable canals, Cape Coral has earned its reputation as a boater's paradise, offering unparalleled access to the Caloosahatchee River and the Gulf. Beyond its natural beauty, Cape Coral is a city on the rise, attracting new residents with its diverse amenities, expanding business opportunities, and a strong sense of community.

Whether you're drawn to the promise of year-round sunshine or the allure of waterfront living, Cape Coral offers a unique blend of coastal and suburban life. The city's strategic location provides easy access to the larger metropolitan areas of Fort Myers and Naples, while still maintaining its distinct identity as a welcoming and vibrant city. For those considering a move to Southwest Florida, Cape Coral stands out as a prime destination where growth and opportunity abound.

What to Love

  • Extensive canal system perfect for boating and fishing enthusiasts

  • A thriving dining scene with waterfront restaurants offering stunning views

  • Expanding suburban neighborhoods with a strong sense of community

  • Proximity to Gulf Coast beaches and natural preserves

  • A rapidly growing city with increasing opportunities for work and play

 

Local Lifestyle

Cape Coral’s lifestyle is a harmonious blend of relaxation and activity. Residents enjoy a suburban setting with all the perks of waterfront living. Boating, fishing, and watersports are common pastimes, while the city’s expanding cultural scene and community events provide plenty of opportunities for social engagement. The city is also becoming increasingly attractive to young professionals and families looking for a balanced lifestyle, combining career growth with an abundance of recreational activities.

Dining and Shopping

Cape Coral’s dining scene is lively and inviting, with numerous options that capture the spirit of coastal Florida. Ford's Garage offers a unique dining experience with its auto-themed decor, featuring vintage cars suspended over the bar, while serving up delicious burgers, pub grub, and great desserts in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere. For those seeking a more refined atmosphere, Rumrunners at Cape Harbour provides an elegant dining experience with fresh seafood, steaks, and an extensive wine selection.

High Tide Social House embodies the city’s laid-back vibe, offering coastal cuisine in a relaxed, open-air setting. Lobster Lady Seafood Market & Bistro has become a local favorite, combining a seafood market with a bistro, making it a go-to spot for seafood enthusiasts.

Shopping in Cape Coral caters to various tastes, from boutique shops to larger retail centers, ensuring residents have access to everything they need. As the city continues to grow, more shopping options are emerging, offering convenience and unique finds close to home.

Things to Do and Entertainment

Cape Coral is home to a variety of outdoor activities and entertainment options. Four Mile Cove Ecological Preserve is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts. It offers walking trails, kayak rentals, and a chance to see local wildlife in its natural habitat. This serene spot provides a peaceful escape within the city and is a favorite among locals and visitors.

For those who enjoy the water, Tarpon Point Marina and Cape Harbour are popular destinations offering boating and fishing as well as a selection of restaurants, shops, and events. The Yacht Club Community Park Beach is another gem, providing a family-friendly environment with a sandy beach, fishing pier, and community pool, making it a perfect spot for weekend relaxation or social gatherings.

Cape Coral, FL, offers a compelling mix of waterfront living, suburban comfort, and a vibrant, growing community. Whether you're looking for a place to raise a family, start a business, or simply enjoy the Florida lifestyle, Cape Coral is a city with something for everyone.

Top 3 Things Buyers Should Know About This Neighborhood:

  • Safe and friendly community
  • Variety of housing options to fit different lifestyles and budgets
  • Close to shopping and dining options

Top 3 Things Sellers Should Know About This Neighborhood:

  • Competitive pricing compared to neighboring areas
  • Growing job market and local economy
  • Strong demand for homes in this area

Points of Interest:

  • Four Mile Cove Ecological Preserve 
  • Tarpon Point Marina, Tarpon Point 
  • Yacht Club Public Beach 
  • Cape Harbour 
  • The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village 
  • The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Cape Coral 
  • Rumrunners 
  • High Tide Social House 

Personal Thoughts:

Welcome to Cape Coral, Florida! As your real estate team, we’re excited to share why this place is special.
 
Cape Coral is a boater’s paradise with 400 miles of waterways and Gulf access. Enjoy sunrise views, sunset cruises, and endless water activities.
 
Beyond the water, explore parks, golf courses, and nature preserves. Downtown offers local dining, shops, and events for everyone.
 
Families love our top-rated schools and safe neighborhoods, while retirees enjoy a relaxed lifestyle and great healthcare. Plus, the year-round sunshine makes every day feel like a vacation.
 
Discover your slice of paradise in Cape Coral!

Overview for Cape Coral, FL

193,003 people live in Cape Coral, where the median age is 48.3 and the average individual income is $34,586. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

193,003

Total Population

48.3 years

Median Age

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$34,586

Average individual Income

Around Cape Coral, FL

There's plenty to do around Cape Coral, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Taino Puerto Rican Cuisine, Choroni Bakery & Cafe, and Let’s Waffle.

Name Category Distance Reviews
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Dining 2.11 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.62 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.64 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.26 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.43 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.8 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Cape Coral, FL

Cape Coral has 74,387 households, with an average household size of 2.59. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Cape Coral do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 193,003 people call Cape Coral home. The population density is 1,820.29 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

193,003

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

48.3

Median Age

49.85 / 50.15%

Men vs Women

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  • High School Degree
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74,387

Total Households

2.59

Average Household Size

$34,586

Average individual Income

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Schools in Cape Coral, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Cape Coral. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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