Fort GreenFL
39 people call this town in Florida home.
Is Fort Green a good place to live?
Fort Green’s median age is 60.2 years, above both the Florida town median (42.5 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Of the 639 Florida towns we compare, none has a higher owner-occupancy rate than Fort Green. Fort Green has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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The biggest natural risk in Fort Green is strong wind, at a very high overall level
Just over two fifths of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from strong winds, followed by hurricanes at 34%. Fort Green’s FEMA risk score stands at 95 of 100. Since 2022, one flood insurance claim has been paid in the town.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Fort Green has mild winters and hot summers
July afternoons reach 92°, January nights drop to 49° and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
22% of adults in Fort Green have been diagnosed with depression, against 18% in Florida’s towns and 23% across U.S. towns
For adults in Fort Green, the share who worry about having enough food is 19%. Nearly a fifth of adults in Fort Green smoke cigarettes; 17% report frequent physical distress.
| Fort Green | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 16% | 17% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 14% | 8.1% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 13% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| What stands out | Fort Green | FL |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 19.4% | 12.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.6% | 7.2% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 18.3% | 12.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Fort Green
Moving to Fort Green: who provides what
Fort Green is unincorporated, so Hardee County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025.
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Fort Green; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Fort Green residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Florida.
About Fort Green
Census-designated place in Florida, United States
Fort Green is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hardee County, Florida, United States. Its population was 78 as of the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 4.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 115 ft
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