Fort Denaud is a community in Hendry County, Florida, home to about 1,639 people across 20 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 33935.
Homes sold for a median of $187 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Port LaBelle; part is in Fort Denaud
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Fort Denaud. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)24 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Miami, FL101 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Fort Denaud; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Fort Denaud had 2,049 residents in the 2020 census, up 21% since 2010.
It’s the 714th largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.
Hendry County grew from 3,492 residents in 1930 to 39,619 in 2020.
Hendry County, 1930–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 49°F. About 57 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ortona Lock 2, FL weather station (9 miles away).
8,052 jobs at 772 businesses in Hendry County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
62 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Fort Denaud.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 19 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 9 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 17 |
| Mental health providers | 10 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
| Optometrists | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (9 nearby)
Grocery stores (6 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Hendry, Glades. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country Oaks Elementary SchoolLabelle | Pre-K–5 | 935 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| County Wide Exceptional Student EducationLabelle | Pre-K–12 | 5 | Special Education | 1.1 mi |
| Edward A. Upthegrove ElementaryLabelle | Pre-K–5 | 552 | Public | 2.4 mi |
| Glades WestLabelle | Pre-K | 1 | Public | 5.2 mi |
| Labelle Elementary SchoolLabelle | Pre-K–5 | 446 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| West Glades SchoolLabelle | Pre-K–8 | 651 | Public | 5.2 mi |
| Hendry Virtual Instruction Program District ProvidedLabelle | K–5 | — | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Mydistrict Virtual SchoolLabelle | K–12 | — | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Labelle Middle SchoolLabelle | 6–8 | 830 | Public | 4.2 mi |
| Labelle High SchoolLabelle | 9–12 | 1,422 | Public | 2.4 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Christian Academy of LabelleLabelle | Pre-K–12 | 101 | Pentecostal | 2.0 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Port LaBelle and LaBelle.
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