Lehigh Acres, Florida

About Lehigh Acres

Lehigh Acres, FL is a small unincorporated community located in southern Florida.

Officially, Lehigh Acres is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 92.7 square miles.

📰 Lehigh Acres News Today

• 2 suspects identified in Lehigh Acres shooting that injured 4 at July house party winknews.com · Aug 14
• Party at Lehigh Acres Airbnb rental turns violent as shooting leaves 4 injured, 2 arrested Gulf Coast News and Weather · Aug 13
• 1101 Harold Ave S, Lehigh Acres, FL 33973 Realtor.com · Aug 14
• Lehigh Lightning Softball (Lehigh Acres, FL) Rankings Sports Illustrated · Aug 16
• 319 Urbana St Unit 1, Lehigh Acres, FL 33972 Realtor.com · Aug 15

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Lehigh Acres Unique

• The only place in America named Lehigh Acres — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southern Florida, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Lehigh Acres

• CAJUOL — american
• Perkins — american
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lehigh Acres

• Lazy Springs Recreation Park reviews ★
• Lehigh Acres Community Park North reviews ★
• Veteran's Community Park reviews ★
• Charlie R. Matheny Park reviews ★
• Jim Fleming Ecological Park reviews ★
• Jim Fleming Ecological Park Wetland Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Lehigh Acres Trailhead Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Lehigh Acres

• DONNA J. BEASLEY TECHNICAL ACADEMY
• EAST LEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
• G. WEAVER HIPPS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• HARNS MARSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• HARNS MARSH MIDDLE SCHOOL
• LEHIGH ACRES MIDDLE SCHOOL
• LEHIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• LEHIGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
• MIRROR LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• PALM ACRES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL
• SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• TORTUGA PRESERVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• VARSITY LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL
• VETERANS PARK ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Hca Florida Lehigh Hospital ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Lehigh Acres

🏘️ Nearby Communities