Punta Gorda, Florida
Quick Statistics
Punta Gorda is a community in Charlotte County, Florida, home to about 20,278 people spread across 15.4 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $45,609 a year, and a typical home is worth about $518,100. About 52.4% of adults hold a college degree, and 87.6% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 22 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Florida towns GeoStat tracks, Punta Gorda ranks number 204 of 955 in population, number 292 in median household income, number 169 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Punta Gorda typically top out near 93°F in July, while January nights average about 51°F. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Charlotte Park, FL | 1.1 mi. | 1,966 |
| 2. | Solana, FL | 3.5 mi. | 948 |
| 3. | Charlotte Harbor, FL | 4.4 mi. | 4,239 |
| 4. | Cleveland, FL | 6.0 mi. | 2,683 |
| 5. | Port Charlotte, FL | 7.0 mi. | 66,133 |
| 6. | Harbour Heights, FL | 7.5 mi. | 4,289 |
| 7. | Burnt Store Marina, FL | 9.1 mi. | 2,157 |
| 8. | Rotonda, FL | 13.1 mi. | 10,352 |
What is the population of Punta Gorda, Florida?
Punta Gorda has a population of about 20,278 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Punta Gorda, Florida in?
Punta Gorda is located in Charlotte County, Florida.
What is the median home value in Punta Gorda, Florida?
The median home value in Punta Gorda is about $518,100, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Punta Gorda, Florida?
The median personal income in Punta Gorda is about $45,609 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Punta Gorda, Florida?
Since 1950, 66 tornadoes have been recorded in Charlotte County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Punta Gorda, Florida?
Typical July highs run about 93 degrees and January lows about 51 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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