Lehigh Acres, Florida | |
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 Aerial view of Lehigh Acres | |
 Location within Lee County, Florida | |
| Coordinates: 26°36′30″N 81°38′21″W / 26.60833°N 81.63917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County | Lee |
| Settled | 1954 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 94.21 sq mi (244.00 km2) |
| • Land | 92.69 sq mi (240.08 km2) |
| • Water | 1.51 sq mi (3.92 km2) 1.14% |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 114,287 |
| • Density | 1,232.95/sq mi (476.04/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 33900-33999 |
| Area code | 239 |
| FIPS code | 12-39925[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0285447[3] |
Lehigh Acres is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lee County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 Census the population was 114,287, up from 86,784 at the 2010 census. Lehigh Acres is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is one of the fastest growing communities in Lee County.[4]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Miller, Meagan (December 3, 2021). "Lehigh Acres becomes one of the fastest-growing communities in Lee County". abc-7.com. Retrieved October 28, 2023.