Lehigh Acres, Florida

Neighbors Working with Neighbors to Make Lehigh Acres a Better Place to Live, Work, Play, Go To School, Raise a Family or Celebrate Retirement.

Lehigh Acres is home to close to 36,000 inhabitants and is a very close-knit community with a hometown atmosphere mainly comprised of young families and active retirees. Located in southwest Florida and bordered by Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico to the west, this town offers residents affordable housing in clean, safe neighborhoods where traditional family values and small town spirit of the south is apparent.

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The park & recreation department has done an incredible job in preserving the city’s natural beauty while improving many public facilities and activity centers for people of all ages to enjoy. The downtown district is filled with an eclectic mix of restaurants, specialty shops, delis, cafes and boutique stores due to the region’s diverse population. Additionally, such diversity has lent its hand to this community’s various special events, celebrating the city’s rich history and both past and present culture.

The Edison Festival of Light, Beach Shrimp Festival, March Shell Fair, Seafood Festival and Ford Winter Home Gala are just a few of the many social events this community hosts year in and year out. So, with all this and more, it is easy to see why so many are proud to call Lehigh Acres and its many friendly neighborhoods home.

Our purpose is to provide any and every resident the feeling that they are significant. We want everyone to know they are important to Lehigh Acres. Regardless of your role , we recognize that you provide a valuable contribution. In turn, we know we have a significant part to play to the Southwest Florida community and most notably to our hometown neighbors here in Lehigh Acres.

E-mail: petert@unitz.ca