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Cleveland, FL
Census-designated place in Charlotte County, Florida.
Population
2,683
Land area
5.3sq mi
People per sq mi
511
ZIP codes
0
Cleveland and its ZIP codes
Cleveland at a glance
- The median household income is $47,157, 37% below the Florida median of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $177,800 (50% below Florida) and median rent is $1,124 a month.
Local data for Cleveland, FL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Cleveland, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$47,157
Poverty rate
9.5%
Median home value
$177,800
Median rent
$1,124/mo
Homeownership
71.6%
Bachelor's or higher
28.7%
Median age
63.5
Average commute
18.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (503), Irish Americans (339), Italian Americans (212).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Charlotte County. PPP loans are for Cleveland.
Unemployment rate
5.9%
Aug 2026, +0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,186
57,200 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,995
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.26B
FY 2026, $12,116 per person
How people get to work
Cleveland, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone43.8%
- Carpooled30.1%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle5.2%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.7%
- Worked from home17.2%
Average one-way commute: 18.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Cleveland, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
222
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
32,247
32.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 51°F
53.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Cleveland, FL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
29.4%
U.S. 33.3% -3.9 pts
Diabetes
14.5%
U.S. 12.1% +2.4 pts
Smoking
12.4%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
10.3%
U.S. 11.1% -0.8 pts
Cities near Cleveland
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| SolanaCensus-designated place | 2.3 mi | 1.5 |
| Harbour HeightsCensus-designated place | 2.6 mi | 2.2 |
| Charlotte HarborCensus-designated place | 3.8 mi | 2.3 |
| Charlotte ParkCensus-designated place | 4.7 mi | 1 |
| Punta GordaCity | 6.1 mi | 15.4 |
| Port CharlotteCensus-designated place | 8 mi | 28.5 |
| North PortCity | 12 mi | 99.4 |
| Burnt Store MarinaCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.1 |
| Warm Mineral SpringsCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 2.4 |
| RotondaCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 10.7 |
| Suncoast EstatesCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 2.7 |
| Southeast ArcadiaCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 7.2 |
| Palmona ParkCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 0.8 |
| North Fort MyersCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 49.3 |
| ArcadiaCity | 20 mi | 4.5 |
| Grove CityCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 1.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Cleveland, FL in?
- Cleveland is in Charlotte County, Florida.
- What is the population of Cleveland, FL?
- About 2,683 people live in Cleveland, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Cleveland?
- Nearby places include Solana (2.3 mi), Harbour Heights (2.6 mi), Charlotte Harbor (3.8 mi), Charlotte Park (4.7 mi), Punta Gorda (6.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023