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Groton, CT vs Punta Gorda, FL

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Are people in Punta Gorda older or younger than people in Groton?
- The Median Age in Punta Gorda is 31.0 years older than in Groton.

Are housing costs cheaper in Punta Gorda or Groton?
- Punta Gorda housing costs are 10.6% more expensive than Groton housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Punta Gorda or Groton?
- The average commute for residents of Punta Gorda is 7.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Groton.

Things to do in Groton?
Groton, Connecticut sits within New London county featuring numerous attractions such as the U.S. Naval Submarine Base or Bluff Point State Park combined with stores like The Pavilions at Baltic Place shopping center and multiple dining spots including Golden Caesar Chinese Restuarant

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.

 Groton, CTPunta Gorda, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,230329,725,481
 Median Income$73,999  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock65.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$351,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time18.87  Unlock26.38
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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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