-
- Town
20,044
83%
$61,868
38.5%
America/New_York
33955 33950
Welcome:
The WikiXM 'Punta Gorda' platform is your gateway to becoming an active part of our vibrant community, regardless of your age or how long you've called 'Punta Gorda' home. It's more than just a news platform; it's a thriving hub where the collective wisdom of every 'Punta Gorda' resident converges to ignite discussions, foster learning, and empower one another with knowledge about our beloved town.
Here in 'Punta Gorda', we have a diverse tapestry of residents. Some have roots that run deep, their knowledge steeped in the rich history of our town. Others are students, dedicated to keeping us updated on school activities, while many are committed to sharing the ebb and flow of daily life.
What's more, from a civic and political perspective, there are countless opportunities for you to join in. Many in our community offer updates on policies and decisions, offering their unique insights. This platform is where all these local perspectives meld together, creating a better place for everyone to live, regardless of your age or how long you've been a part of 'Punta Gorda'.
So, whether you're a long-time resident or a newcomer, young or old, WikiXM is your invitation to dive into the heart of our community, to engage, and help us all create a more vibrant, inclusive, and connected 'Punta Gorda'. Join us and let's make a difference together!
Punta Gorda, FL - History
We would like to provide the residents of Punta Gorda a basic history overview.
Welcome to the Punta Gorda Home page. The Punta Gorda Home page provides as much information as possible on Punta Gorda. Knowing Punta Gorda’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Punta Gorda’s Home page, you will also find Punta Gorda’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Punta Gorda has a population of 20044. 45.9% of Punta Gorda’s inhabitants are Male, and 54.1 are female. 62.6% of Punta Gorda is married and 82.9% own their own home. The Average Home price is $340,371, and the average rent is $1,152. Household median income in Punta Gorda is $61,868, and the individual median income is $33,554. Punta Gorda’s Ethnic is the following: White(94.6%), Hispanic(5.1%), Black(2.3%), Multiple(1.3%), Asian(0.8%), Other(0.7%), Native(0.3%).
Punta Gorda (; English: Fat Point) is a city located in Southwest Florida and is the county seat of Charlotte County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 U.S. Census the city had a population of 19,471. Punta Gorda is the principal city of the Punta Gorda, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area and is also in the Sarasota-Bradenton-Punta Gorda Combined Statistical Area.Punta Gorda was the scene of massive destruction after Charley, a Category 4 hurricane, came through the city on August 13, 2004.
Charley was the strongest tropical system to hit Florida since Hurricane Andrew in 1992, and the first hurricane since Hurricane Donna in 1960 to make a direct hit on Florida's southwest coast. In the years following the storm, buildings were restored or built to hurricane-resistant building codes. The new buildings, restorations and amenities concurrently preserved the city's past while showcasing newer facilities.
During this time, Laishley Park Municipal Marina was built and the Harborwalk, Linear Park and various trails were created throughout the city for bicycle and pedestrian traffic.
With various live chat features, you can engage with locals in a virtual conversation.
Create & post topics in "town" you love like Sports, Entertainment
Ask questions about local services, where to find local activies or get other local advice from those that live in your town.
Create a local group in an area of your interest like Mt. Bikiing, Hiking, a book group.
See what we've included about your town and how can get to know your towns history much better and participate in its future.
The Punta Gorda, FL founder's page is dedicated to those people in the Punta Gorda, FL area that initially made the Punta Gorda, FL WikiXM news a reality. Without their initiative, foresight and social fortitude the Punta Gorda, FL WikiXM news would not have happened.
No Founding Member in Punta Gorda, FL.
The Punta Gorda, FL founder's page is dedicated to those people in the Punta Gorda, FL area that initially made the Punta Gorda, FL WikiXM news a reality. Without their initiative, foresight and social fortitude the Punta Gorda, FL WikiXM news would not have happened.
No Articles in Punta Gorda, FL.
The Punta Gorda, FL's Reporters play an important role in keeping their communities informed. They investigate stories, write articles, and inform the public about what is happening in their area.
No Reporters in Punta Gorda, FL.
Start a discussion, not a fire. Post with kindness.
Sign in Now to take part in the Live Chat
No Live Chat in Punta Gorda, FL
KNOW YOUR TOWN REPRESENTATIVES
Charlotte County REPRESENTATIVES
Charlotte County Commissioner
Charlotte County Commissioner
Charlotte County Commissioner
SENATE REPRESENTATIVES
FEDERAL REPRESENTATIVES
Introducing Your Local Garage where you can post and sell everything you have wanted to sell.
Post upto 5 items for free. After that it's just $20 a year to post up to 50 items in your own Garage.
Directly Communicate with buyers.
Get direct feedback from Buyers to improve your postings.
Receive updates and reminders on items posted but not sold to improve sales.
Selling analytics
Your Garage will come with more selling features to help you get your items sold fast!
The site is protected by reCAPTCHA
