NAICS 53

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing in Punta Gorda, FL

Metro Market Score 44.5 (Moderate), ranked #181 of 330 metros. 387 establishments, 1,048 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 44.5
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Moderate

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national real estate and rental and leasing average.

Despite a mature real estate and rental and leasing presence (concentration: 90.6), Punta Gorda is still adding jobs in this sector. Growth trend sits at 60.9, and the overall 44.5 market score lands in the lower half. Established markets with growth are worth a closer look.

Industry Concentration
90.6
LQ: 1.21
Rank #299 of 330 metros
Wage Competitiveness
25.8
$49,858 avg wage
Growth Trend
↑ 60.9
Employment growth index
Rank #130 of 330 metros
Wage Pressure
18.4
YoY wage change index

387 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Firms in Punta Gorda

387
Establishments
+3.2% YoY
1,048
Total Employment
+1.6% YoY
$49,858
Average Annual Wage
+4.6% YoY
1.21
Location Quotient
Above national avg

Punta Gorda vs Florida Statewide

How this metro's real estate and rental and leasing market compares to Florida overall. The state ranks #49/51 for entry risk.

Measure Punta Gorda FL Statewide
Overall Score 44.5 Moderate 54.7 Elevated
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #181 of 330 metros #49 of 51 states

Metro and state scores use different methodologies (metro has 4 QCEW-based metrics; state adds BDS survival and momentum data). Direct score comparisons are approximate.

Other Industries in Punta Gorda

Information 22.9 Finance and Insurance 34.3 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 42.2 Administrative and Support Services 46.5 Construction 54.7 Healthcare and Social Assistance 57.8 Accommodation and Food Services 60.6 Retail Trade 64.5 Other Services 68.2

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing in Other Florida Metros

Sebring 22.7 #35/330 Tallahassee 35.4 #101/330 Lakeland-Winter Haven 37.1 #112/330 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville 38.7 #126/330 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent 38.8 #129/330 Ocala 39.6 #134/330 Homosassa Springs 44.2 #177/330 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach 47.4 #196/330 Gainesville 50.8 #221/330 Jacksonville 53.6 #243/330

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About Metro Market Score: A weighted composite of industry concentration (25%), wage competitiveness (25%), wage pressure (20%), and employment growth trend (30%). Lower scores indicate more favorable conditions. For Punta Gorda's real estate and rental and leasing sector, the industry concentration component (90.6) has the strongest pull on the composite. Metro scores use QCEW data only (no BDS survival data at metro level). Read full methodology →

Data Sources

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.