Norwalk, CA vs Punta Gorda, FL

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Norwalk

63.4

#1771 nationally

vs

Punta Gorda

74

#651 nationally

Norwalk leads in walk score (61 vs 14). Punta Gorda leads in crime level (3.1 vs 10.3). Punta Gorda leads in average commute (23.5 min vs 29.5 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Norwalk, CA Punta Gorda, FL
WhereAtHome Score 63.4 (#1771) 74 (#651)
Population 98,078 20,227
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $763,397 $335,133
Median Household Income $91,259 $75,898
Average Commute 29.5 min 23.5 min
Walk Score 61 14
Crime Level 10.3 3.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 152 124
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 R+34.0