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Southwest Florida City

Florida City · No-go after dark

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42out of 100

No-go after dark

Overall safety score

“Go with care during daylight hours, but exercise heightened vigilance. Southwest Florida City is an economically distressed residential and commercial edge community that suffers from well-above-average violent and property crime rates. Visitors primarily pass through on the way to the Florida Keys or Everglades National Park, and staying aware of surroundings off main thoroughfares is essential.”
— Gogo, on Southwest Florida City

Walk score

38/100

Bike score

44/100

Recent local news: Local police and county authorities continue targeted patrols around commercial plazas along Palm Drive and US-1 due to persistent theft, vehicle break-ins, and recurring incidents of neighborhood gun violence.

About the area

Car-DependentEdge SuburbLow-Income ResidentialTransit Gateway

Southwest Florida City is a semi-rural and low-density residential sector at the southern tip of the Miami-Dade urban development boundary. It features a mix of modest single-family homes, mobile home parks, and roadside service plazas catering to travelers heading south towards the Keys. The area serves primarily as a functional transit corridor rather than a tourist destination in itself.

Scores are safety-driven: recent crime levels and local news, plus Census data on income and poverty, housing, education and household make-up, and access to vehicles, internet and health coverage. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee. Neighborhood outlines come from official city and US Census boundary data.

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