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Punta Gorda, FL vs Greenacres, FL

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Are people in Greenacres older or younger than people in Punta Gorda?
- The Median Age in Greenacres is 27.6 years younger than in Punta Gorda.

Are housing costs cheaper in Greenacres or Punta Gorda?
- Greenacres housing costs are 27.4% less expensive than Punta Gorda housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Greenacres or Punta Gorda?
- The average commute for residents of Greenacres is 1.3 minutes longer than it is for residents of Punta Gorda.

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.

Things to do in Greenacres?
Greenacres, Florida is found in Palm Beach County giving its citizens access to parks such as John Prince Memorial Park and shopping options at The Mall at Wellington Green plus restaurants including Clematis Pizza Café & Dine In Theater.

 Punta Gorda, FLGreenacres, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock43,482329,725,481
 Median Income$68,923  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$388,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.97  Unlock26.38
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 9 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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Reviews for Greenacres    2 Reviews

I have lived in FL pretty much my entire life. I moved to CA in 96' and came back to FL in 04' to go to school. Sadly, it has been getting steadily worse here by the  More

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Over 16 years ago

I wanted to choose several categories but was limited to just one. The gang activity here is the highest in the country. The cost of living is extremely high. You  More

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