Living in Marco Shores-Hammock Bay, FL
Marco Shores-Hammock Bay is a tiny town of 794 people in Collier County, Florida. It's about 12 miles from Naples, FL and 94 miles from Miami, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 74°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $556k and rent runs about $2k a month.
794people
$556kTypical home
$1,922/moRent
91° / 74°Summer / winter
0"Snow
264Sunny days
116Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 794
- Part of a metro area
- About 895 people per sq mi
- 94 mi to Miami, FL
- 12 mi to Naples, FL
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $556k (≈$3,508/mo)
- Median rent $1,922/mo
- Median household income $79k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 74°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 75°F)
- 264 sunny days a year (103 totally clear)
- 101 cloudy days a year
- 20 of 90 winter days are gray
- 116 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (91 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (482 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 72
- 10% of households have kids
- 55% are 65 or older
- 48% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 37 mi to RSW airport
- 37 mi to RSW (major hub)
- 90 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 22% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2001
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 30 ft
- Right on the coast
- 72 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 103 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 454 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 14 bars within 25 mi
- 89 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 12 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 24 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 21% of Florida districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 38 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 9 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Collier County: R+33 in 2024
- Florida: R+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk