Punta Rassa is a community in Lee County, Florida, home to about 1,335 people across 2.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 33908.
Homes sold for a median of $202 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Iona; part is in Punta Rassa
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| Nearest major airport | Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)11 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Petersburg, FL98 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Punta Rassa; 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.
Punta Rassa had 1,620 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.
It’s the 743rd largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.
Lee County grew from 3,071 residents in 1900 to 760,822 in 2020.
Lee County, 1900–2020
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 54°F. About 57.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ft Myers Page Fld Ap, FL weather station (7 miles away).
264,855 jobs at 22,756 businesses in Lee County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1,069 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Punta Rassa.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 83 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 446 |
| Dentists | 42 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 326 |
| Mental health providers | 88 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 68 |
| Optometrists | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 11 |
| Pharmacies | 30 |
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 (3 nearby)
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Pharmacies (4 nearby)
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1.5 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 Lee. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heights Elementary SchoolFort Myers | Pre-K–5 | 1,057 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Rayma C. Page Elementary SchoolFt Myers | Pre-K–6 | 697 | Public | 5.0 mi |
| Harlem Heights Community Charter SchoolFort Myers | K–5 | 209 | Charter | 0.9 mi |
| Lexington Middle SchoolFort Myers | 6–8 | 1,054 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Island Park High SchoolFort Myers | 7–12 | 296 | Charter, Alternative Education | 4.3 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Christian SchoolFort Myers | K–8 | 116 | Presbyterian | 1.2 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 Iona, Harlem Heights and Estero.
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