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Punta Gorda, FL vs Winter Garden, FL

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Are people in Winter Garden older or younger than people in Punta Gorda?
- The Median Age in Winter Garden is 26.5 years younger than in Punta Gorda.

Are housing costs cheaper in Winter Garden or Punta Gorda?
- Winter Garden housing costs are 33.7% more expensive than Punta Gorda housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Winter Garden or Punta Gorda?
- The average commute for residents of Winter Garden is 2.0 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 Winter Garden?
Winter Garden, Florida is a city located in Orange County. The city offers a variety of shops and restaurants, as well as outdoor activities such as golfing and hiking.

 Punta Gorda, FLWinter Garden, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock45,978329,725,481
 Median Income$68,923  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$388,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.9%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 Winter Garden    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Great town  More

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Over 17 years ago

Winter Garden has a nice community feel although it's part of the metro Orlando area. The downtown area has several shops and restaurants with a bike trail that leads  More

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Central Florida's quality of life is rapidly deteriorating from what it once was. Growing crime, uncontrolled sprawl, nightmarish traffic, poor public transportation and  More

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