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Punta Gorda, FL vs The Woodlands, TX

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Highlights
- Household income in The Woodlands, is 89% more than it is in Punta Gorda and is 47% above the National Average.
- Punta Gorda unemployment rate is 5.0%.
- The Woodlands unemployment rate is 7.4%.

Economy
 Punta Gorda, FLThe Woodlands, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.0%7.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.9%3.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth38.9%37.9%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$49,469$67,290$37,638
 Household Income$68,923$130,011$69,021
 Family Median Income$86,803$155,175$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Punta Gorda, FLThe Woodlands, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K8.7%4.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.4%1.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.2%3.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.8%3.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.4%4.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.5%4.4%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.5%7.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.2%10.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K16.5%17.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K6.3%12.6%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K10.3%30.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Punta Gorda, FLThe Woodlands, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance26.0%32.0%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.7%11.7%6.5%
 Community, social services2.1%1.5%1.8%
 Legal2.2%2.0%1.2%
 Education, library5.2%7.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.9%2.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.1%6.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.5%1.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.8%0.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.8%3.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.7%0.4%3.6%
 Personal care0.6%2.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support26.2%20.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.2%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair2.7%3.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving7.2%5.0%13.1%

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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 7 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 The Woodlands    25 Reviews

The Woodlands is like nowhere I've ever lived before. The neighborhoods are tucked away in woods and often very quiet. There are greenbelts and some amazing walking  More

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I moved to The Woodlands in 1993. Then it was a safe place to live and great place to raise children. Today however beautiful forest, restaurant's and shopping it's not  More

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Over 9 years ago

Some parents rave about the education system here but more and more parents are home schooling in our area. The ones that rave about it are the ones who are enjoying  More

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ZIPS IN PUNTA GORDA, FLORIDA
33950 33955
ZIPS IN THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS
77382 77381 77389 77380 77385 77384

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