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Punta Gorda, FL vs Watertown Town, MA

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Are people in Watertown Town older or younger than people in Punta Gorda?
- The Median Age in Watertown Town is 26.2 years younger than in Punta Gorda.

Are housing costs cheaper in Watertown Town or Punta Gorda?
- Watertown Town housing costs are 69.3% more expensive than Punta Gorda housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Watertown Town or Punta Gorda?
- The average commute for residents of Watertown Town 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 Watertown Town?
Watertown Town, Massachusetts is found in Middlesex county offering its citizens great recreational activities such as Arsenal Fields plus stores like Watertown Square Shopping Center and dining spots near Boat House Bar & Grille.

 Punta Gorda, FLWatertown Town, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,171329,725,481
 Median Income$68,923  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
 Avg. Home Price$388,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.5%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 Watertown Town    4 Reviews

I’ve lived in Watertown for 3½ years after living in Cambridge. It’s slightly further out and could use a couple more MBTA bus lines to make being car-free easier  More

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Over 16 years ago

Watertown has "small town charm" in abundance despite literally sharing borders with both Boston and  More

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I first lived in Watertown several years ago as fresh college grad, and now I've been here again for 2 years with my husband and son. In both instances, I've loved it.   More

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