WYLT Neighborhood Rankings · 2026
Best Neighborhoods
in Florida
Ranked by safety, schools, walkability, and value. Every verdict is based on real data — no sponsored rankings, no fluff.
#1 Pick in Florida
Orlando, Orlando is the top-rated neighborhood in Florida — rated "Good for now."
Top 25 Neighborhoods in Florida
Orlando
Good for nowOrlando, FL
Price
$395K
Walk
79/100
Schools
6.9/10
Gainesville
Good for nowGainesville, FL
Price
$232K
Walk
61/100
Schools
8.1/10
Winter Park
Good for nowWinter Park, FL
Price
$626K
Walk
30/100
Schools
6.6/10
Orlando
Good for nowOrlando, FL
Price
$380K
Walk
48/100
Schools
6.9/10
Design District
Good for nowDesign District, FL
Price
$462K
Walk
42/100
Schools
6.9/10
Lake Mary
Good for nowLake Mary, FL
Price
$378K
Walk
42/100
Schools
6.2/10
Tampa
Good for nowTampa, FL
Price
$464K
Walk
35/100
Schools
6.9/10
Kissimmee
Good for nowKissimmee, FL
Price
$251K
Walk
37/100
Schools
6.5/10
Pompano Beach
Good for nowPompano Beach, FL
Price
$325K
Walk
33/100
Schools
6.4/10
Miami
Good for nowMiami, FL
Price
$346K
Walk
19/100
Schools
7/10
Tampa
Good for nowTampa, FL
Price
$478K
Walk
43/100
Schools
7/10
Clearwater
Good for nowClearwater, FL
Price
$263K
Walk
5/100
Schools
8.6/10
Tallahassee
Good for nowTallahassee, FL
Price
$190K
Walk
13/100
Schools
7.1/10
Pembroke Pines
Good for nowPembroke Pines, FL
Price
$338K
Walk
21/100
Schools
6.5/10
Saint Petersburg
Think twiceSaint Petersburg, FL
Price
$500K
Walk
82/100
Schools
8.2/10
Miami
Good for nowMiami, FL
Price
$462K
Walk
42/100
Schools
6.9/10
Miami
Think twiceMiami, FL
Price
$599K
Walk
64/100
Schools
7/10
Brickell
Think twiceBrickell, FL
Price
$599K
Walk
64/100
Schools
7/10
Tampa
Good for nowTampa, FL
Price
$188K
Walk
8/100
Schools
6.8/10
Lakewood Ranch
Think twiceLakewood Ranch, FL
Price
$550K
Schools
7.1/10
Miami
Think twiceMiami, FL
Price
$367K
Walk
57/100
Schools
7.1/10
Jacksonville
Think twiceJacksonville, FL
Price
$323K
Walk
56/100
Schools
6.7/10
Tallahassee
Think twiceTallahassee, FL
Walk
30/100
Schools
7.2/10
Tampa
Think twiceTampa, FL
Price
$214K
Walk
25/100
Schools
6.9/10
Jacksonville
Think twiceJacksonville, FL
Price
$243K
Walk
20/100
Schools
7.3/10
How we rank neighborhoods in Florida
Every neighborhood on this list was evaluated using real data across four dimensions: safety (violent and property crime risk), schools (rating out of 10), walkability (Walk Score out of 100), and home prices relative to the Florida average. Our scoring model weighs each factor equally and assigns one of four plain-English verdicts — from "Settle here" (our highest rating) to "Hard pass" — so you know exactly where each place stands without having to decode letter grades.
Rankings are updated as new reports are generated. All data is sourced from public records, national databases, and our AI-assisted analysis. Click any neighborhood to read its full report.