THE LEHIGH ACRES LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Southwestern Florida Flatwoods setting.
Lehigh Acres CDP has 92.7 square miles of land in Lee County. Its Census reference point is in Southwestern Florida Flatwoods, within Southern Coastal Plain.
Low plains mingle with barrier islands, lagoons, marshes and inland lake districts. Coastal and inland settings vary substantially within this warm southeastern landscape.
Regional context: Southern Coastal Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Lehigh Acres and Lee County
Lehigh Acres 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.
Lehigh Acres by land and water
The Census records 1.51 square miles of water within Lehigh Acres, or 1.6% of its total area. It is 46.8 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, Lehigh Acres CDP has 5.1 times the land area of nearby Buckingham CDP (18 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

