ZIP Code 32059 — Lee town, FL Demographics & Data

ZIP code 32059 covers Lee, FL in Madison County with a population of about 2,764.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 51.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 448, 850; U.S. House district FL-2; the TALLAHASSEE - THOMASVILLE media market.

Median household income in ZIP 32059 is about $51,193 — about 32% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 19.7%; unemployment rate near 1.5%; 10.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 23.1 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Wholesale trade, Manufacturing, and Food services; about 3.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 11.6 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $90,000 — about 74% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $691 (about 41% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 78.4% (about 13.0 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 32059 in Lee, FL, a household would need roughly $25,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $578. That sits below the local median household income ($51,193), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Lee town, FL as Relatively Low (composite score 47.4), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (90.6) and wildfire (63.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Lee town, FL show little to no average snow and around 52.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 124 for ZIP 32059 (Lee town, FL) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.