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Hernando, MS vs Punta Gorda, FL

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Are people in Punta Gorda older or younger than people in Hernando?
- The Median Age in Punta Gorda is 28.4 years older than in Hernando.

Are housing costs cheaper in Punta Gorda or Hernando?
- Punta Gorda housing costs are 28.9% more expensive than Hernando housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Punta Gorda or Hernando?
- The average commute for residents of Punta Gorda is 2.3 minutes longer than it is for residents of Hernando.

Things to do in Hernando?
Located just outside Memphis is Hernando -- a charming suburban town featuring picturesque Country clubs and golf courses plus an array of unique eateries available downtown while historic attractions like Civil War era homes are perfect for learning more about the area’s past.

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.

 Hernando, MSPunta Gorda, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,230329,725,481
 Median Income$64,240  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock65.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$301,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.64  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Hernando    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Very hot but still a nice place to  More

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Over 19 years ago

We moved to Hernando, MS a year ago as a result of a job transfer. We no longer have children in school, so the quality of education isn't an issue. Our daughter  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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