Lehigh Acres was developed in the mid-1950s by Chicago businessman Lee Ratner. Seeking a tax shelter, Ratner had sold his pest control business and faced the possibility of losing most of his earnings to the high capital gains tax of that era.

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What kind of town is Lehigh Acres Florida?

Lehigh Acres is a residential community located in Lee County east of Fort Myers. The community offers affordable housing dominated by single-family homes sited on quarter and half acre lots. It was developed as a platted community without the monthly fees associated with gated communities and homeowners' associations.

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Living in Lehigh Acres offers residents a suburban rural mix feel and most residents own their homes. In Lehigh Acres there are a lot of parks. Many families live in Lehigh Acres and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Lehigh Acres are above average.

Welcome to Lehigh Acres, a diverse community of approximately 80,000 residents. Just 12 miles east of Fort Myers, Lehigh Acres boasts ponds, lakes and canals. With 175 miles of canals and 16 well-stocked lakes, Lehigh Acres is a perfect destination for both fishing enthusiasts and beginners a like.