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Living in Port Charlotte

Port Charlotte is one of the cities recorded in the United States. Port Charlotte numbered 60,625 residents at the end of 2020. An unemployment rate of 6.82% was measured at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, the foreign population in Port Charlotte numbered 9,005.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Port Charlotte?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Port Charlotte yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median monthly rent1,340 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)9Community estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

14.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 9,005 people of 60,625 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Port Charlotte is 6.8%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Port Charlotte 6.8%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary2,550 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)8Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate6.82 %country median 4.5%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Port Charlotte. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Port Charlotte. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Port Charlotte's nearest airport was PGD, 12 km away and offered 18 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count18 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights3Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km12 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official
Nearest Major Airport IataPGD3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Port Charlotte. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Port Charlotte.

Climate and air quality

Port Charlotte's monthly mean temperatures were 18.1°C in January and 29.1°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 51.8 mm in January and 216.2 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Port Charlotte average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND35°11°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Port Charlotte average monthly precipitation, mm0651301952605251655888243216233191824647JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 24.89 · Feb 26.39 · Mar 28.28 · Apr 30.67 · May 33 · Jun 34.11 · Jul 34.44 · Aug 34.5 · Sep 33.61 · Oct 31.5 · Nov 28.28 · Dec 25.94 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 11.39 · Feb 12.78 · Mar 14.33 · Apr 16.94 · May 19.67 · Jun 22.78 · Jul 23.72 · Aug 24 · Sep 23.44 · Oct 20.17 · Nov 15.56 · Dec 13.11 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 18.11 · Feb 19.61 · Mar 21.33 · Apr 23.83 · May 26.33 · Jun 28.44 · Jul 29.06 · Aug 29.28 · Sep 28.5 · Oct 25.83 · Nov 21.89 · Dec 19.5 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 51.82 · Feb 50.55 · Mar 65.28 · Apr 57.66 · May 87.88 · Jun 243.3 · Jul 216.2 · Aug 232.9 · Sep 190.5 · Oct 82.04 · Nov 46.48 · Dec 47.5 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

An area of 73.8 km² comprised Port Charlotte at the end of 2025. At the end of 2024, the population density reached 896.6 people per km².

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Port Charlotte residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport85.1%Foreign residents14.9%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area73.76 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)5Official
Foreign-resident share13.62 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Foreign residents9,005 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population density896.6 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population60,625 people31 Dec 2020U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 20207Official

Is Port Charlotte a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker31%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 20–42%
Skilled employee55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–65%
Student41%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 29–53%
Family51%strong on family, weak on safety · range 39–63%
Retirement39%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 25–53%
Foreign residents9,005 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Population60,625 people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020
Median monthly rent1,340 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary2,550 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Unemployment rate6.82 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
City area73.76 km²31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Port Charlotte when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Port Charlotte?

The unemployment rate is 6.82 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many people live in Port Charlotte?

The published population is 60,625 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

How many foreign residents live in Port Charlotte?

9,005 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Port Charlotte a good place to live?

Port Charlotte may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Port Charlotte, United States: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/port-charlotte/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Port Charlotte, United States: rent, salary},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
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Sources

JSON Markdown
  1. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  2. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  3. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  4. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  5. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  8. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  9. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11

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