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Population in July 2007: 16,619. Population change since 2000: +18.7%
 

Males: 7,868  (47.3%)
Females: 8,751  (52.7%)

Median resident age:  63.6 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 33927, 33950, 33951, 33955, 33982, 33983.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $62,803 (it was $48,916 in 2000)
Punta Gorda:  $62,803
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $419,994 (it was $185,000 in 2000)
Punta Gorda:  $419,994
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $430,201; Detached houses: $506,660; Townhouses or other attached units: $262,668; In 2-unit structures: $287,039; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $199,569; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $220,541; Mobile homes: $29,721

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 33950, 33955, 33980, 33982, 33983.

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Races in Punta Gorda:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.2%)
  • Black (3.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Punta Gorda: 95.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (23.8%), English (17.8%), Irish (16.9%), Italian (8.7%), United States (5.6%), Polish (4.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 61 feet

Land area: 14.2 square miles.

Population density: 1173 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Punta Gorda

  • High school or higher: 90.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Punta Gorda city

  • Never married: 6.6%
  • Now married: 73.6%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

1,122 residents are foreign born (3.9% Europe, 2.2% North America).

This city:  7.8%
Florida:  16.7%



According to our research there were 47 registered sex offenders living in Punta Gorda, Florida in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Punta Gorda to the number of sex offenders is 354 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Punta Gorda:  1.3% ($2,332)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cape Coral, FL (19.5 miles , pop. 102,286).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Petersburg, FL (71.0 miles , pop. 248,232).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (834.8 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Charlotte Park, FL (0.9 miles ), Solana, FL (1.4 miles ), Charlotte Harbor, FL (1.9 miles ), Cleveland, FL (2.0 miles ), Harbour Heights, FL (2.4 miles ), Port Charlotte, FL (2.5 miles ), Burnt Store Marina, FL (3.2 miles ), North Port, FL (3.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 192 buildings, average cost: $108,200
  • 1997: 233 buildings, average cost: $108,800
  • 1998: 332 buildings, average cost: $115,000
  • 1999: 325 buildings, average cost: $115,600
  • 2000: 290 buildings, average cost: $119,700
  • 2001: 284 buildings, average cost: $117,100
  • 2002: 192 buildings, average cost: $133,100
  • 2003: 149 buildings, average cost: $159,900
  • 2004: 124 buildings, average cost: $164,900
  • 2005: 120 buildings, average cost: $226,400
  • 2006: 67 buildings, average cost: $312,800
  • 2007: 36 buildings, average cost: $401,300

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Latitude: 26.92 N, Longitude: 82.05 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +5,810 (+40.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,610 (45.4%)

Area code: 941

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Population change in the 1990s: +3,520 (+32.5%).


Historical population


Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (24%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)



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Crime in Punta Gorda by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 000001100
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.05.95.70.00.0
Rapes 112430320
    per 100,000 7.46.913.626.718.40.017.011.50.0
Robberies 882345354
    per 100,000 59.555.213.620.024.529.317.028.722.8
Assaults 142619242322443942
    per 100,000 104.1179.3129.1160.0141.1128.7249.9224.1239.3
Burglaries 5951107150141192139158174
    per 100,000 438.5351.7727.11000.0864.91123.4789.6908.0991.3
Thefts 226232277274253250273264213
    per 100,000 1679.81599.91882.31826.71551.91462.81550.81517.21213.5
Auto thefts 202118112517242212
    per 100,000 148.7144.8122.373.3153.399.5136.3126.468.4
Arson 111112111
    per 100,000 7.46.96.86.76.111.75.75.75.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 154.4158.1176.7208.3185.2191.3208.3197.0178.1

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Punta Gorda-area historical tornado activity is near Florida state average. It is 51% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/17/1985, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.3 miles away from the Punta Gorda city center killed 2 people and injured 45 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/5/1993, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 4.9 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Punta Gorda:
  • CHARLOTTE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (809 E MARION AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Punta Gorda:
  • FAWCETT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; PORT CHARLOTTE, FL)
  • ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL PORT CHARLOTTE (about 7 miles; PORT CHARLOTTE, FL)
  • LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; FORT MYERS, FL)

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Airports and Heliports located in Punta Gorda: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Punta Gorda, FL

Amtrak stations near Punta Gorda:
  • 7 miles: PORT CHARLOTTE (909 KINGS HWY.) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones.
  • 20 miles: FORT MYERS (13000 N. CLEVELAND AVE.) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, call for taxi service.

Local government website: www.ci.punta-gorda.fl.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Punta Gorda:
  • EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; FT MYERS, FL; Full-time enrollment: 5,032)
  • FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; FT MYERS, FL; FT enrollment: 2,466)
  • MANATEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; BRADENTON, FL; FT enrollment: 4,539)
  • TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 69 miles; LAKELAND, FL; FT enrollment: 2,057)
  • HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 9,630)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA (about 76 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 2,963)
  • POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 82 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL; FT enrollment: 3,028)
Public high schools in Punta Gorda:
Public elementary/middle schools in Punta Gorda:
Private elementary/middle school in Punta Gorda:
  • CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 46; Location: POST OFFICE BOX 511085; Grades: KG - 8)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Under universities you have Edison Community College listed in Ft. Myers. There is now a campus in Punta Gorda which has been open for several years.

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Notable locations in Punta Gorda: Saint Andrews South Golf Club (A), Cross Trail Center (B), Seminole Lakes Country Club (C), Burnt Store Country Club (D), Florida Adventure Museum (E), Charlotte County Memorial Auditorium and Civic Center (F), Charlotte County Courthouse (G), Punta Gorda Public Library (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Charlotte Shopping Center (1), Promenades Shopping Center (2), Fishermens Village Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: North Fork Alligator Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Punta Gorda include: Punta Gorda Nature Park (1), Laishley Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Punta Gorda Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Florida Military Heritage Museum (1200 West Retta Esplanade Suite 4) (1), Charlotte County Foundation Inc (Museums; 639 Hargreaves Avenue) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Best Western Waterfront (300 Retta Esplanade) (1), Cadillac Motel (10151 Tamiami Trl) (2), Burnt Store Marina (5000 Burnt Store Rd N) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Punta Gorda and their reported violations in the past:

HOLIDAY RANCH (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Punta Gorda that have no violations reported:
  • CHARLOTTE HARBOR WATER ASSN. (Population served: 4750, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PARADISE PARK CONDO. ASSOC. (Population served: 785, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ALLIGATOR PARK (Population served: 400, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PEACE RIVER FISH CAMP (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NAVAGATOR GRILL/MARINA (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.0 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.4%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.1%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  6.5%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.0%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Punta Gorda, FL


217 people in nursing homes
14 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Punta Gorda compared to Florida state average:

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Punta Gorda (2009 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Burnt Store Marina, Burnt Store Square Branch, Punta Gorda Main Branch. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Regions Bank: Punta Gorda Branch at 1401 Tamiami Trail, branch established on 2002-12-16; Burnt Store Branch at 3943 Tamiami Trail, branch established on 2007-12-17. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Calusa National Bank: at 2705 Tamiami Trail, Suite 415, branch established on 2007-04-23; Messenger Service Branch at 2705 Tamiami Trail, Suite 415, branch established on 2007-08-06. Info updated 2007-04-25: Bank assets: $55.3 mil, Deposits: $42.8 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Calusa Financial Corporation, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Burnt Store Branch at 100 Madrid Boulevard, branch established on 1989-10-03; Punta Gorda Branch at 126 East Olympia Avenue, branch established on 1979-06-30. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • SunTrust Bank: Punta Gorda Isle Branch at 1625 West Marion Avenue, branch established on 1993-01-01; Punta Gorda Branch at 1107 West Marion Avenue, branch established on 1977-02-28. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Peninsula Bank: Punta Gorda Branch at 405 Tamiami Trail, branch established on 1995-12-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $655.0 mil, Deposits: $528.9 mil, headquarters in Englewood, FL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices
  • Busey Bank, National Association: Punta Gorda Branch at 2815 Tamiami Trail, branch established on 2004-11-01. Info updated 2007-10-24: Bank assets: $452.4 mil, Deposits: $375.3 mil, headquarters in Fort Myers, FL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: First Busey Corporation
  • Southern Commerce Bank, National Association: Punta Gorda Branch at 5001 Taylor Road, branch established on 2008-04-04. Info updated 2006-11-08: Bank assets: $238.2 mil, Deposits: $200.2 mil, headquarters in Tampa, FL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Dickinson Financial Corporation Ii
  • 4 other banks with 4 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Punta Gorda, Florida
  • Flamingo Motel, 12420 Tamiami TRL, Punta Gorda, FL 33955
  • Triangle Motel, 11573 Tamiami TRL, Punta Gorda, FL 33955
  • Pine Terrace Motel, 2310 Tamiami TRL, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
  • North Star Motel, 11109 Tamiami TRL, Punta Gorda, FL 33955
  • Jo-el Motel, 11603 Tamiami TRL, Punta Gorda, FL 33955
  • Cadillac Motel, 10151 Tamiami TRL, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
  • Best Western Waterfront, 300 W Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda, FL 33950, Phone: (941) 639-1165, Fax: (941) 639-8116
  • Budget Inn Of Punta Gorda, 1520 Tamiami Trl, Punta Gorda, FL 33950, Phone: (941) 639-8000, Fax: (941) 639-0507
  • 6 other hotels and motels
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (96%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religon statistics for Punta Gorda

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents51.3%8.4%6.7%4.0%3.5%
Congregations6.4%10.3%12.8%5.1%6.4%
NameAssemblies of GodEpiscopal ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents3.0%2.6%2.2%1.9%16.6%
Congregations5.1%2.6%5.1%5.1%41.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 21$86,242$49,2810$0
Other Government Administration 13$43,299$39,9680$0
Judicial and Legal 1$4,736$56,8320$0
Police Protection - Officers 33$165,539$60,1960$0
Police - Other 16$52,713$39,5350$0
Firefighters 26$126,329$58,3060$0
Fire - Other 3$11,457$45,8280$0
Streets and Highways 18$61,961$41,3070$0
Solid Waste Management 19$56,818$35,8850$0
Sewerage 30$103,764$41,5060$0
Parks and Recreation 26$78,252$36,1161$754
Water Supply 34$119,567$42,2000$0
Other and Unallocable 62$242,550$46,9450$0
Totals for Government 302$1,153,227$45,8241$754


Punta Gorda government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,813,000
  • Charges - All Other: $5,413,000
    Sewerage: $4,473,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,344,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $4,042,000
    Police Protection: $3,687,000
    Sewerage: $3,135,000
    Regular Highways: $2,484,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,443,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,121,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,099,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $1,907,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,452,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,249,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,160,000
    General - Other: $1,149,000
    Financial Administration: $1,027,000
    General Public Buildings: $808,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $225,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $267,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $75,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,978,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $728,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $254,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $106,000
    Rents: $59,000
    Sale of Property: $11,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,177,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $23,826,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,329,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $280,000
    Police Protection: $204,000
    Parks and Recreation: $35,000
    Central Staff Services: $19,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,611,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $6,511,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,977,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $538,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,722,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,866,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $2,722,000
    Other License: $2,571,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $948,000
    Other Selective Sales: $840,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $165,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $14,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $11,596,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $703,000

10.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,570 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.81%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($313 average AGI)
Charlotte County:  0.07%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Sarasota County, FL  1.71% ($41,903 average AGI)
from Lee County, FL  0.83% ($49,369)
from DeSoto County, FL  0.23% ($39,904)


8.92% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,320 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.92%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($240 average AGI)
Charlotte County:  0.06%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Sarasota County, FL  1.97% ($45,611 average AGI)
to Lee County, FL  0.56% ($46,589)
to Hillsborough County, FL  0.25% ($34,191)


Strongest AM radio stations in Punta Gorda:
  • WKII (1070 AM; 3 kW; SOLANA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCCF (1580 AM; 1 kW; PUNTA GORDA, FL)
  • WWCN (770 AM; 10 kW; NORTH FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WJPT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPTK (1200 AM; 10 kW; PINE ISLAND CENTER, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: KATHLEEN HECKSHER)
  • WAMR (1320 AM; 5 kW; VENICE, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)

Strongest FM radio stations in Punta Gorda:
  • WCVU (104.9 FM; SOLANA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WINK-FM (96.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIKX (92.9 FM; CHARLOTTE HARBOR, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WXKB (103.9 FM; CAPE CORAL, FL; Owner: WXKB LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCKT (100.1 FM; PORT CHARLOTTE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRXK-FM (96.1 FM; BONITA SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WRXK LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGCU-FM (90.1 FM; FT. MYERS, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY)
  • WBCG (98.9 FM; MURDOCK, FL; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WHPT (102.5 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WVIJ (91.7 FM; PORT CHARLOTTE, FL; Owner: PORT CHARLOTTE EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WWGR (101.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WOLZ (95.3 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZSP (105.3 FM; NOCATEE, FL; Owner: HEARTLAND BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJGO (102.9 FM; TICE, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
  • WSEB (91.3 FM; ENGLEWOOD, FL; Owner: SUNCOAST EDUCATIONAL B/CNG CORP.)
  • WSMR (89.1 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WDDV (92.1 FM; VENICE, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WARO (94.5 FM; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MERIDIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTZB (105.9 FM; ENGLEWOOD, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WJIS (88.1 FM; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Punta Gorda:
  • W17CK (Channel 17; PORT CHARLOTTE, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WINK-TV (Channel 11; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFTX (Channel 36; CAPE CORAL, FL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WTVK (Channel 46; NAPLES, FL; Owner: ACME TELEVISION LICENSES OF FLORIDA, LLC)
  • WBBH-TV (Channel 20; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WATERMAN BROADCASTING CORP. OF FLORIDA)
  • WRXY-TV (Channel 49; TICE, FL; Owner: WEST COAST CHRISTIAN TELEVISION, INC)
  • WVEA-TV (Channel 62; VENICE, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WGCU (Channel 30; FT. MYERS, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY)
  • WZVN-TV (Channel 26; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MONTCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTPH-LP (Channel 14; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TRI-MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • W38CO (Channel 38; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W56CN (Channel 56; VENICE, FL; Owner: WMOR-TV COMPANY)
  • WLZE-LP (Channel 65; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEVU-CA (Channel 4; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: CALOOSA TELEVISION CORPORATION)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Punta Gorda fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 34
Total length: 788 meters (2,585ft)
Total costs: $1,508,000
Total average daily traffic: 544,600
Total average daily truck traffic: 68,336

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 7
  • 1980-1989: 20
  • 1990-1999: 2
  • 2000-2009: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Punta Gorda, FL

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Punta Gorda)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Punta Gorda, FL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 44 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 425 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Punta Gorda)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 12 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Punta Gorda)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 168 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$196,703303$295,711195$276,83324$214,685231$307,0417$97,284
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$051$314,49447$260,0984$124,16846$306,9608$93,523
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$067$294,050120$323,41711$196,08563$291,1599$135,372
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$027$271,94761$245,1171$305,61029$270,3351$41,340
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$013$290,12217$358,9102$436,2406$428,1370$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0103.00 , 0104.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED25$314,4763$282,84013$325,7520$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$323,4062$229,5356$336,4301$289,470
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$272,0400$01$305,9800$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0103.00 , 0104.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 265
  • Hazardous Condition: 390
  • Service Call: 33
  • Good Intent Call: 31

Incident types - Punta Gorda


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Punta Gorda, FL

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