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South Venice, FL vs Punta Gorda, FL

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Are people in Punta Gorda older or younger than people in South Venice?
- The Median Age in Punta Gorda is 14.7 years older than in South Venice.

Are housing costs cheaper in Punta Gorda or South Venice?
- Punta Gorda housing costs are 59.7% more expensive than South Venice housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Punta Gorda or South Venice?
- The average commute for residents of Punta Gorda is 2.6 minutes longer than it is for residents of South Venice.

Things to do in South Venice?
South Venice is an unincorporated community located in Sarasota County, Florida offering plenty of attractions such as exploring its multiple trails ideal for biking or jogging plus nearby Oscar Scherer State Park provides amazing views close by. There are also numerous shops and eateries providing unique items or delicious cuisine perfectfor anyone looking to have a meal out during their visit here!

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.

 South Venice, FLPunta Gorda, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,230329,725,481
 Median Income$64,445  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock65.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$243,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.4  Unlock26.38
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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 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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