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Aventura, FL vs Punta Gorda, FL

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Are people in Punta Gorda older or younger than people in Aventura?
- The Median Age in Punta Gorda is 15.0 years older than in Aventura.

Are housing costs cheaper in Punta Gorda or Aventura?
- Punta Gorda housing costs are 17.7% less expensive than Aventura housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Punta Gorda or Aventura?
- The average commute for residents of Punta Gorda is 5.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Aventura.

Things to do in Aventura?
Aventura, Florida is located in Miami-Dade County providing its citizens great recreational activities such as the Aventura Arts and Cultural Center plus stores like The Aventura Mall and dining spots near Sushi Siam.

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.

 Aventura, FLPunta Gorda, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,230329,725,481
 Median Income$70,257  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock65.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$472,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time31.67  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Aventura    5 Reviews

What a great place to live. Right by the water and beach yet it has all of the conveniences of the city. There is the mall, shopping, restaurants & medical facilities  More

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Over 8 years ago

My family and I have lived in Aventura for five years. It is one of the nicer suburbs of Miami. It is well kept, and has various city parks and trails that are a  More

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You are just minutes from the beach. Aventura is pretty much all condos, but the majority of them are very nice. You can pick up a nice 1 bed room apartment for $1300+  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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