Punta Gorda, Florida

Small Florida city with local appeal

Southeast Punta Gorda, FL Metro

WhereAtHome Score

74

C

out of 100

Overview

Punta Gorda is a Florida city with a population of approximately 20,227, part of the Punta Gorda, FL metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $335,133. Median household income is $75,898.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 20,227 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $335,133 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $75,898 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 23.5 minutes
  • Part of the Punta Gorda, FL metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

20,227

Source: Census ACS

$335,133

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$75,898

Source: Census ACS

23.5 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

14

Source: Walk Score

124 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Charlotte County (county-level results)

33%
67%
Democrat 40,450
Republican 82,480
Leans R+34.0

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 61.3/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 62.4/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 62.3/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 80/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 14/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 44.4/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 74

Location

Punta Gorda, FL (26.9152, -82.0532)
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Last Updated: 2026-01-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.