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Immokalee, FL Road Trips

Plan drives from Immokalee, FL with practical route pages for distance, drive time, fuel cost, road character, and places to stop along the way.

city in Collier County, Florida, United States

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Trip Routes

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Longest Drive

614.8 mi

Brent, FL

Quickest Drive

11h 11m

Brent, FL

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Immokalee, FL by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

25,624

Median Income

$46,143

Median Home Value

$197,000

Median Age

30.0

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Notable People from Immokalee, FL

A sampling of people born in Immokalee, FL.

Edgerrin James

Edgerrin James

1978

American football player, running back

J. C. Jackson

J. C. Jackson

1995

American football player

City data from Wikidata (Q1660142), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

Traveler Guide to Immokalee, FL

Immokalee is an unincorporated town in Southwest Florida. It is close to the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, a Ramsar site (wetlands designated as of international importance).

In 2020, it was home to almost 25,000 people. The Immokalee area is heavily agricultural. It is one of the nation's major centers of tomato growing.

1 Immokalee Pioneer Museum (Roberts Ranch), 1215 Roberts Ave. West, โ˜ +1 239-252-2611. Tu-Sa 9AM - 4PM. Historic home with exhibits on the history of the area, mostly relating to agriculture. (updated Oct 2024) Lake Trafford. Lake with airboat and fishing tours. (updated Oct 2024)

1 Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee, 506 S First St., โ˜ +1 239-658-1313. 24 hr. Casino on the American Indian reservation. (updated Oct 2024) 2 Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary. Managed by the Audubon Society. A boardwalk of a little over 3 km (1.9 mi) length provides walking access through pine flatwoods, wet prairie, stands of pond cypress and bald cypress, and marsh ecosystems within the sanctuary. The sanctuary is a gateway site for the Great Florida Birding Trail. It is an important breeding area for the endangered wood stork and other wetland birds. It also has wintering passerines, including the painted bunting. Numerous wading bird species can be found in the wetlands of the sanctuary, including the yellow-crowned night heron, black-crowned night heron, tricolored heron, great egret, and snowy egret. Specialist birds include limpkin, barred owl and, in summer, swallow-tailed kite. American alligators and cottonmouth snakes are also inhabitants of the sanctuary. (updated Nov 2024)

Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee, 506 S First St. Immokalee's only full-service hotel. Attached to the casino. (updated Oct 2024)

Immokalee is located along FL-29, which connects to Aligator Alley (I-75). The main road through Immokalee is State Road 29. Other important county roads through the region are CR 29A and CR 846. Collier Area Transit provides local bus service and paratransit. The #5 connects to Naples, the #7 connects to Marco Island (limited trips), and the 8A circulates within the area.

Car is the best way to get around. There are two bus routes, operated by Collier Area Transit, that serve the town. It is possible to walk around the town, but there are relatively few sidewalks and traffic can be dangerous.

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