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Bonita Springs.

$1,882/mo median rent

Rent runs on the higher side, at $1,882 a month median. Whether that premium makes sense usually comes down to the local job market and what it pays. Home prices are steep, with a median around $497,100. Renting first to get a feel for the city before buying is often the more practical route.

4.3% unemployment

Unemployment here is 4.3%, close to the national average of 4.3%.

188 violent crimes per 100k, whole jurisdiction

Bonita Springs doesn't have its own police department, so there's no crime rate for it alone. The figures shown are for the Lee County Sheriff's Office jurisdiction as a whole, which runs below the national average for violent crime and covers many communities. Individual neighborhoods can differ a lot from that overall rate.

24 min average commute

Commutes run about average, at 24.2 minutes. Fine day to day, but it adds up over a year, and where someone lives relative to where they work starts to matter. 7 in 10 workers drive to work; 20% work from home.

43% bachelor's degree or higher

The population is well-educated, with 43% holding college degrees. That points to a strong professional base and generally a healthy local economy.

6 public schools inside the boundary

There are 6 public schools inside the boundary and 2 private schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 27:1, above the national average of 16:1.

The nearest national park or historic site is Big Cypress National Preserve (51 miles away). There are 3 national parks and sites within a day's drive.