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New Braunfels, TX vs Punta Gorda, FL

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Are people in Punta Gorda older or younger than people in New Braunfels?
- The Median Age in Punta Gorda is 30.1 years older than in New Braunfels.

Are housing costs cheaper in Punta Gorda or New Braunfels?
- Punta Gorda housing costs are 2.9% more expensive than New Braunfels housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Punta Gorda or New Braunfels?
- The average commute for residents of Punta Gorda is 1.7 minutes longer than it is for residents of New Braunfels.

Things to do in New Braunfels?
New Braunfels, Texas is located between Austin and San Antonio and proudly preserves its German heritage through museums such as Sophienburg Archives & Museum.

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.

 New Braunfels, TXPunta Gorda, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,230329,725,481
 Median Income$76,890  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock65.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$377,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.25  Unlock26.38
Reviews for New Braunfels    11 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have lived in this awesome city for the past 2 years and believe it’s best described as either a breath of fresh air or a slice of heaven on earth.  More

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Diana · 

I moved here in 2001 due to a work transfer. It was small and quaint then. Today, there are too many people for the infrastructure, water resources, and schools. The  More

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I lived in NB for only about 4 months because of the extreme reaction I had to the cement polution in the area. There are two large cement plants to the north and south  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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