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Rotonda, FL vs Melbourne, FL

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Are people in Melbourne older or younger than people in Rotonda?
- The Median Age in Melbourne is 26.0 years younger than in Rotonda.

Are housing costs cheaper in Melbourne or Rotonda?
- Melbourne housing costs are 15.9% more expensive than Rotonda housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Melbourne or Rotonda?
- The average commute for residents of Melbourne is 2.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Rotonda.

Things to do in Rotonda?
Rotonda West lies near Englewood Florida offering Gulf Coast beach scenes southwest century old sandhills secluded canals deep sea fishing golf courses large boating areas forests lakes alongside shopping centers entertainment options Rotonda's location grants inhabitants easiest path across I-75 into Sarasota Tampa Saint Petersburg other metropolitan areas making this an ideal spot for retirees looking bit country combined metropolitan accessibility

Things to do in Melbourne?
Melbourne, Florida is situated along Florida's Space Coast with easy access to attractions like Brevard Zoo or plenty of beaches.

 Rotonda, FLMelbourne, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock83,500329,725,481
 Median Income$54,850  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock42.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$300,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.46  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Rotonda    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Am a foreigner. I found that the lots in Cape Haze are very affordable. I would like to invest. Could someone kindly recommend to me a reliable real estate agent ? Thank  More

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Cape Haze, South Gulf cove and Rotonda. lots for $2000-$5000 or new homes for $140,000. Boca Grande and Palm island minutes away. Sarasota and manasota key short drive.  More

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Over 13 years ago

If beautiful beaches and relax atmosphere are your choice then you should consider East Englewood,Rotonda,or Cape Haze areas. They are skip from Boca Grande,manasota key  More

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Reviews for Melbourne    28 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Moved here from Ohio 3 months ago, trying not to be disappointed, there isn't much to do, its really small and shopping is bad. I wanted out of Cleveland but didn't  More

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I have lived in many areas of this town. It is growing and has a nice selection of older and very new areas. The access to beaches and parks is quick and well kept.   More

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The rating on here is accurate. Crime is rather high. There's shootings and killings constantly. If you're coming from another state, just check floridatoday.com at  More

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