Dunedin, Florida
Among the top 6% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 38% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade A, better than 93% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B, better than 67% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A, better than 94% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 42% of US places
- top 2% for comfortable days
- top 6% for annual snowfall
- bottom 1% for summer humidity
Dunedin is a mid-size city in Florida with about 36,000 residents. It grades A for getting around and C for affordability. Standout strengths include comfortable days, annual snowfall, and income tax. It rates lower on cost of living and summer humidity.
Official websitedunedingov.com (opens in new tab)
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Mild winters · Wet
comfortable
warm
hot
warm
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78%66%clearovercast
Precipitation 8.9 in2.6 in
oppressive 98%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$64k52nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$57kbetter than 16% of US places
Home Value$293k77th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 21% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 27% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.69%better than 73% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax7.00%better than 60% of US places
Estimated total tax burden5.46%better than 92% of US places
Unemployment4.7%better than 42% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)62°F98th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)84°F92nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation55.2 in90th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.0 inbetter than 94% of US places
Sunny Days283 daysbetter than 91% of US places
Summer Humidity74°Fbetter than 1% of US places
Comfortable Days142 daysbetter than 98% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk39.4better than 82% of US places
Air Quality31 AQIbetter than 90% of US places
School Quality44.4better than 23% of US places
Violent Crime817/100kbetter than 45% of US places
Property Crime998/100kbetter than 48% of US places
Community
Population36,08996th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age57.891st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.2354th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.8827th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningEven29th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)84.8%50th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)4.2%74th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)6.1%62nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.5%76th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)3.4%56th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time24 minbetter than 61% of US places
Walkability11.2/20better than 90% of US places
Airport Distance16 mibetter than 91% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access86.7%better than 52% of US places
Amenities Nearby67.61better than 46% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 44% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Dunedin an affordable place to live?
- Dunedin is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $57k, better than 16% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Dunedin?
- The median home value in Dunedin is $293k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Dunedin?
- Median household income in Dunedin is $64k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Dunedin?
- Median gross rent in Dunedin is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Dunedin safe?
- Dunedin is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 817/100k (better than 45%). Property crime is 998/100k.
- What is the weather like in Dunedin?
- Dunedin averages 84°F in July and 62°F in January, with 55.2 in of annual precipitation and about 283 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Dunedin?
- Public-school quality in Dunedin is below average, scoring better than 23% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Dunedin?
- The average one-way commute in Dunedin is 24 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)