THE FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Big Cypress setting.
Florida Gulf Coast University CDP has 2.41 square miles of land in Lee County. Its Census reference point is in Big Cypress, within Southern Florida Coastal Plain.
Very low-relief southern Florida terrain includes marsh, swamp, Everglades and palmetto-prairie settings. Small elevation differences can correspond to substantial changes in vegetation and water conditions.
Regional context: Southern Florida Coastal Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Florida Gulf Coast University and Lee County
Florida Gulf Coast University is associated with Lee County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Florida Gulf Coast University by land and water
The Census records 0.03 square miles of water within Florida Gulf Coast University, or 1.2% of its total area. It is 47.2 percentage points lower than the 48.4% recorded for Lee County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Florida Gulf Coast University CDP has 1.4 times the land area of nearby Three Oaks CDP (1.73 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

