Cape CoralFlorida
Cape Coral is a city in Lee County, Florida, United States, on the Gulf of Mexico. Founded in 1957, the city's population had grown to 194,016 as of the 2020 census, a 26% increase from 154,309 at the 2010 census, making it the ninth-most populous city in Florida.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Cape Coral
Cape Coral is a mid-size city in southern Florida, home to 233,025 residents as of the latest Census estimates. It ranks as the 8th largest city in Florida and the 99th largest in the entire United States.
Cape Coral holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 106.25 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,193 residents per square mile.
📰 Cape Coral News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Cape Coral Unique
- A top-25 city in Florida by population (#8 of 411 incorporated places).
- The only place in America named Cape Coral — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Unusually large footprint: 106.25 sq mi of land — bigger than many US counties' seats.
- Positioned in southern Florida, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A deep job market and services that draw people from across the region.
- Serious economic gravity — one of the region's employment and cultural hubs.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Cape Coral
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Cape Coral Historical Society Museum · Museum
- Sun Splash Family Waterpark · Water park
- German American Social Club of Cape Coral · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cape Coral
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Cape Coral
- CALOOSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- CALOOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL
- CAPE CORAL HIGH SCHOOL
- CAPE CORAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE
- CAPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- DIPLOMAT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- DIPLOMAT MIDDLE SCHOOL
- GULF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- GULF MIDDLE SCHOOL
- HECTOR A. CAFFERATA JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- MARINER HIGH SCHOOL
- PELICAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- SKYLINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- TRAFALGAR MIDDLE SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Cape Coral Hospital ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.