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Punta Gorda, FL vs Largo, FL

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Are people in Largo older or younger than people in Punta Gorda?
- The Median Age in Largo is 17.3 years younger than in Punta Gorda.

Are housing costs cheaper in Largo or Punta Gorda?
- Largo housing costs are 13.7% less expensive than Punta Gorda housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Largo or Punta Gorda?
- The average commute for residents of Largo is 2.1 minutes shorter 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 Largo?
Largo, Florida lies just outside Tampa Bay and provides easy access to the local beaches as well as natural attractions such as Eagle Lake Park or The Armed Forces History Museum for history enthusiasts.

 Punta Gorda, FLLargo, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock82,505329,725,481
 Median Income$68,923  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock47.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$388,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.7%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 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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Reviews for Largo    13 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Before moving here a few years ago we vacationed here at some of the top rated beaches in the world. In addition to NO SNOW, we now enjoy no state income taxes,  More

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Over 8 years ago

This is been my home for 29 years I love the swaying palm trees, the saltwater air seabreeze, the boats, the beaches, The FISHING is Great, Huge 300yr old oak trees  More

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Over 11 years ago

Very oppressive from May to Oct. Lovely area but hard to enjoy a large part of year.  More

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