Florida city profile
What it costs to live in Cape Coral, and how it compares with other Florida cities, in plain numbers.
Value score
60
71st best value in Florida
How much you get for what you pay, versus other Florida cities.
Overall livability
71
33rd overall in Florida
Cost, safety, schools, jobs and quality of life combined.
Cape Coral is home to about 193,003 people. A typical home runs $255,700 and a household earns around $65,300, a price-to-income ratio of 3.9. Among Florida's largest cities, it ranks 71st for value and 33rd overall. For context, the typical Cape Coral home is about 36% below the statewide median of $397,000 and local household income is about the same as the statewide median of $65,800.
Median home price
$255,700
132nd in FL of 249
Median rent
$1,456/mo
Median household income
$65,300
Home price to income
3.9x
Unemployment
5.1%
130th in FL of 249
School rating
5/10
96th in FL of 249
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