Dickinson, TX 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.

Dickinson

77

#284 nationally

vs

Punta Gorda

74

#651 nationally

Dickinson leads in walk score (28 vs 14). Punta Gorda leads in crime level (3.1 vs 5.9). Dickinson leads in cost of living index (99 vs 124).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Dickinson, TX Punta Gorda, FL
WhereAtHome Score 77 (#284) 74 (#651)
Population 21,834 20,227
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $270,294 $335,133
Median Household Income $81,739 $75,898
Average Commute 28.1 min 23.5 min
Walk Score 28 14
Crime Level 5.9 3.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 99 124
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+27.4 R+34.0