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Suncoast Estates, Florida.

A community in Lee County, with no city government of its own. Zillow publishes no home prices for it: see Lee County’s.

Living in Suncoast Estates, Lee County, Florida

Suncoast Estates, in Lee County, had 4,097 people in the 2020 census. Half its households earn more than $38,503 a year and half less, against $76,107 across Lee County; 26% of its people live below the poverty line. Unemployment in Lee County was 5.2% in August 2026, and the county had 0.9% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most residents work in professional services, then restaurants and hotels.

People 4,097 in the 2020 census
Household income $38,503 the median, give or take $6,505 · Lee County: $76,107
Unemployment 5.2% Lee County, August 2026; 4.7% a year before
Homes Too few homes in Suncoast Estates for the Census survey to measure.
  • 1,802households
  • 4%of adults have a degree
  • 26%below the poverty line
  • 29 mintypical commute
  • 5%work from home

What residents work in

  • Professional and business services17%
  • Restaurants, hotels and entertainment17%
  • Shops (retail)12%
  • Media and telecoms10%
  • Building trades10%
  • Transport, warehouses and utilities10%

Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Lee County had 301,860 jobs in 2025, 0.9% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).

Weather through the year

Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 75° and 54°; warmest in August, 92° and 75° 50° 60° 70° 80° 90° 100° J 75° 54° F M A M J J A 92° 75° S O N D
Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 75° and 54°; warmest in August, 92° and 75° 50° 60° 70° 80° 90° 100° J 75° 54° F M A M J J A 92° 75° S O N D

Coldest in January, with highs near 75° and lows near 54°; warmest in August, with highs near 92° and lows near 75°. About 57 inches of rain and melted snow a year.

Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Fort Myers Page Field Airport weather station, 9 miles away (NOAA).

Largest employers in Lee County

  1. Lee Health16,506
  2. Lee County School District12,264
  3. Lee County Local Government9,959
  4. Publix Super Market5,730
  5. Walmart3,357
  6. Amazon2,365
  7. Herc Rentals2,213
  8. Gartner, Inc.2,000

From Lee County’s annual financial report for 2025, its schedule of principal employers (its source: “Lee County Office of Economic Development, SW Florida Economic Development Alliance, Florida Research and Economic Database, and U.S.…”), as Florida’s Auditor General publishes it: the report. Employees as the report counts them.

Natural hazards

  1. LightningRelatively high
  2. Hurricanesrelatively high in parts of Suncoast EstatesRelatively moderate

FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Suncoast Estates’ census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively low. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.

From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Lee County.