Lee County - Market Information

Situated in Southwest Florida, Lee County is an 811 square mile metropolitan area known for its 50 miles of white sand beaches along the Gulf of Mexico. With more than 90 parks and wildlife refuges and miles of canals criss-crossing the backyards of waterfront communities, mild weather, palm tree-lined boulevards and an array of shopping, dining, and recreational options make this a highly desirable area to live, work and play. From Thomas Edison and Henry Ford to Chico's, residents and businesses that could have chosen any location in the world choose Lee County for good reason. Lee County offers a pro-business environment that allows its business community to thrive - and enjoy an excellent quality of life.

Why advertise in Lee County?

Lee County is home to more than 634,497 and The News-Press Media Group reaches more than 432,000 of those adults every week an average of five times and delivers the most audiences to grow your business.

Forbes, Inc. and Money magazines have recognized Cape Coral-Fort Myers as one of the top places to live and do business in the country.
Lee County has a growing percentage of well-educated, diverse, skilled-knowledge workers.
Lee County offers a modern infrastructure to position itself for the future.
"Once we get out of this (recession), we will still see growth that will be the envy of other parts of the country," said Sean Snaith an economist with the University of Central Florida.

Source: Claritas, 2009; 2007 Scarborough Custom Research/ The News-Press Market Study