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Lehigh Acres CDP, FL

ZIP 33973 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 33973

Median Home Value
$334,800
Median Rent
$1,234
Affordability Snapshot
$92,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$2,151/mo PITI).

26%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

5.9x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

22.6 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 33973 in Lehigh Acres CDP, FL, a household would need roughly $92,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,151. That is about 61% above the local median household income ($57,216), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
21.4%-67% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
4.7%-55% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
90.9%+5% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.0%
x
Built Pre-1939
0.0%
x
Built Post-2014
1.5%-78% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
35.1%-29% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
23.2%-39% vs US avg
x
$334,800
Home Value
$1,234
Rent
2004
Year Built
2018
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2018 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached28.8%
  • 1-unit attached45.6%
  • 2-9 units25.2%
  • 10+ units0.1%
  • Mobile home & other0.3%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$334,800
Median rent$1,234
Owner-occupied21.4%
Vacant4.7%
Price-to-income5.9x
Est. income to buy$92,000