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North Palm Beach, FL vs Punta Gorda, FL

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Are people in Punta Gorda older or younger than people in North Palm Beach?
- The Median Age in Punta Gorda is 8.8 years older than in North Palm Beach.

Are housing costs cheaper in Punta Gorda or North Palm Beach?
- Punta Gorda housing costs are 30.8% less expensive than North Palm Beach housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Punta Gorda or North Palm Beach?
- The average commute for residents of Punta Gorda is 4.4 minutes longer than it is for residents of North Palm Beach.

Things to do in North Palm Beach?
North Palm Beach, FL is located on the northern tip of Palm Beach County with almost 13000 inhabitants covering 5square miles North Palm Beach holds a few commercial areas retail stores restaurants hospitality services offices medical centers but also many water recreational activities like surfing windsurfing swimming sailing along with hosting local festivals parades concerts or markets .

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.

 North Palm Beach, FLPunta Gorda, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,230329,725,481
 Median Income$81,135  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock65.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$562,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.6  Unlock26.38
Reviews for North Palm Beach    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

North Palm Beach is a great place to live! You can start raising your children here and be comfortable enough to also retire  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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