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Anchorage, AK vs Punta Gorda, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Punta Gorda has been positive.
- Punta Gorda has 1.6% more unemployment than Anchorage.
- Punta Gorda job growth has increased by 14.6% in the past 10 years.
 Anchorage, AKPunta Gorda, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.6%5.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth16.1%38.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.6%-4.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.7%-1.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-7.7%3.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-6.5%14.6%6.3%
Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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Reviews for Punta Gorda    15 Reviews

When we were visiting different cities in Florida, we quickly realised that Punta Gorda is the friendliest gulf coast town in south Florida BY FAR! My wife and I bought  More

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I haven't lived in Punta Gorda, so I'm not sure about every nook and cranny of the place, however I did visit for about a month during the winter and about another 2  More

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Over 7 years ago

We have lived here for six years and enjoy it very much. One gets used to the summers but they are uncomfortable. The fishing is pretty good - used to be much better.  More

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