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Auburndale, FL vs Punta Gorda, FL

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Are people in Punta Gorda older or younger than people in Auburndale?
- The Median Age in Punta Gorda is 25.4 years older than in Auburndale.

Are housing costs cheaper in Punta Gorda or Auburndale?
- Punta Gorda housing costs are 31.7% more expensive than Auburndale housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Punta Gorda or Auburndale?
- The average commute for residents of Punta Gorda is 6.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Auburndale.

Things to do in Auburndale?
Auburndale is a suburb near Tampa renowned for its close proximity to Legoland Florida making it a great spot for kids while still offering plenty of outdoor attractions such as hiking trails ideal for discovering the region“s unique wildlife habitats plus numerous eateries throughout the area.

Things to do in Punta Gorda?
Punta Gorda, FL is a delightful city southwest of Sarasota boasting several spectacular sights such as Fishermen's Village displaying its unique environment or Laishley Park great for recreational activities; they hold vibrant events like Seafood & Music Festival each March.

 Auburndale, FLPunta Gorda, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,230329,725,481
 Median Income$60,514  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock65.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$295,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time32.48  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Auburndale    2 Reviews

I have offices in Orlando and Tampa Bay and was looking for a community in between that was easy access to I4 to commute. Auburndale, FL was the perfect fit! You can  More

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Over 11 years ago

Auburndale has a wonderfully mild winter climate and is only 35 miles from the Disney Resorts where we have annual passes and really enjoy them! There are many lakes  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 8 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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