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La Porte, TX vs Pensacola, FL

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Are people in Pensacola older or younger than people in La Porte?
- The Median Age in Pensacola is 1.5 years older than in La Porte.

Are housing costs cheaper in Pensacola or La Porte?
- Pensacola housing costs are 4.1% less expensive than La Porte housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Pensacola or La Porte?
- The average commute for residents of Pensacola is 6.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of La Porte.

Things to do in La Porte?
La Porte TX lies right on the Gulf Coast known for its white sandy beaches providing residents with plenty of fun water sports year round while also offering classic southern hospitality experiences like BBQ spots or unique boutiques

Things to do in Pensacola?
Pensacola, Florida is an idyllic coastal city and a popular tourist destination. The city features breathtaking beaches, historic attractions and plenty of shopping and dining options. With its close proximity to the Gulf of Mexico and its temperate climate, Pensacola is the perfect place to enjoy outdoor activities like fishing and boating. The city also has a vibrant arts scene, with several theaters and galleries showcasing local talent. Home to numerous museums and historical sites from downtown Pensacola to Fort Pickens State Park, this city is steeped in culture with something to offer for everyone.

 La Porte, TXPensacola, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock53,845329,725,481
 Median Income$78,665  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$250,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.43  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Pensacola    72 Reviews

I grew up in Pcola and moved away after hurricane Ivan over a decade ago. I have recently moved back and was shocked to see the rate of decline it has endured over the  More

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I've lived here for almost 30 years and love it! Good size town but not a big city still plenty to do in downtown's really come alive in the last 10 years. Plus we have  More

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I came here to visit and never left! The American Planning Association named downtown Pensacola "Florida's Greatest Place" after a popular vote and Palafox Street was  More

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