Iona

Lee County, Florida

Population 818K |Median income $76,107 |5 hospitals

Population

817,666

Lee County

Median Income

$76,107

+12% vs avg

Median Home Value

$362,200

+59% vs avg

Median Age

years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024

Population

818K+29%

Median Income

$76,107+60%

Median Home Value

$362,200+142%

Poverty Rate

12%-22%

Unemployment

4%-70%

Economics

Median Rent

$1,712/mo

Poverty Rate

12% -15% vs avg

Unemployment 4%

Bachelor's Degree+ 31.2%

Work From Home 15.4%

Public Transit 0.5%

Population

White 66.7%

African American 7.9%

Asian 1.7%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure

39.6%

Short Sleep Duration

33.8%

Obesity

30.4%

Physical Inactivity

26.6%

Lack of Health Insurance

15.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

14.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.6%

Diabetes

14.5%

Binge Drinking

13.8%

Current Smoking

11.9%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 60.7%

Annual Checkup 80.5%

Other Measures

Current Asthma

9.2%

Coronary Heart Disease

8.9%

Stroke

4.3%

Hospitals 5 total

Rating Distribution

★★★★★

★★★★

★★★

★★

★

Average Rating

3.5/5

Total Hospitals

With ER

LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

FORT MYERS · Acute Care Hospitals · ER

★★★★☆

GULF COAST MEDICAL CENTER LEE HEALTH

FORT MYERS · Acute Care Hospitals · ER

★★★★☆

CAPE CORAL HOSPITAL

CAPE CORAL · Acute Care Hospitals · ER

★★★★☆

HCA FLORIDA LEHIGH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

LEHIGH ACRES · Acute Care Hospitals · ER

★★☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Iona Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Big Bend Florida Counties Including Tallahassee

NOAA · 29m ago

Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Gulf Waters Near Pensacola and Pascagoula

NOAA · 35m ago

Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Waters from Pensacola to Pascagoula Until 7:30 AM CDT

NOAA · 36m ago

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Franklin, Liberty, and Wakulla Counties

NOAA · 36m ago

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southeast Alabama, Florida Panhandle, and Southwest Georgia

NOAA · 1h ago

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Liberty and Wakulla Counties in Florida

NOAA · 3h ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Iona, FL? ▼

Iona, FL has a population of 817,666 people, located in Lee County, Florida.

What is the median household income in Iona? ▼

The median household income in Iona, FL is $76,107 per year. The poverty rate is 12%.

What is the median home value in Iona? ▼

The median home value in Iona, FL is $362,200. Median rent is $1,712/month.

What are the top health concerns in Iona? ▼

The top health indicators in Iona include High Blood Pressure (39.6%), Short Sleep Duration (33.8%), Obesity (30.4%). Data from CDC PLACES.

How many hospitals are in Iona? ▼

Iona has 5 hospitals with an average rating of 3.5/5 stars. 4 have emergency departments.

What is the median age in Iona? ▼

The median age in Iona, FL is 49 years. 31.2% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Iona, FL is located in Lee County, Florida. With a population of 818K and a median household income of $76,107, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and short sleep duration. Residents have access to 5 hospitals with an average rating of 3.5/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Iona area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Lee County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.