Clearwater, Clearwater FL — neighborhood review

Clearwater, FL

Clearwater · FL 33755

Updated August 4, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Good for now

Verdict

$329K

Median Price

63/100

Walk Score

5/10

Schools

37 min

to Tampa, FL

Score Breakdown

DAffordability
45/100
D+Safety
55/100
D+Schools
50/100
CQuietness
60/100
B-Commute
70/100
CWalkability
63/100
WYLT Score57/100

Our Take

Clearwater, FL 33755 is a solid, livable neighborhood with reasonable trade-offs. While it may not stand out in terms of walkability or transit options, it offers a relatively low flood risk, decent schools, and a commute to Tampa within 37 minutes. However, home prices have likely appreciated significantly since 2022, and buyers should be prepared for a potentially higher cost of living.

B.

Visiting Clearwater before you decide?

Scout the neighborhood in person — find hotels near Clearwater.

Find hotels on Booking.com →

Community Poll

Would you move to Clearwater?

Explore this neighborhood

Ready to make the move?

Compare local moving labor and truck rental help, then book movers for your move to Clearwater.

Get moving quotes on HireAHelper →

Map

Loading map…

The Good

  • Decent schools
  • Low flood risk
  • Relatively short commute to Tampa
  • Variety of housing options

Real Talk

  • !Limited walkability and transit options
  • !Home prices may be higher than expected due to appreciation
  • !Traffic in the area can be heavy during rush hour
  • !Summer heat and humidity can be intense
  • $Higher insurance premiums due to hurricane risk
  • $Potential for increased property taxes
  • $Maintenance costs for homes with pools or large yards

Best For

FamiliesRetireesProfessionals with carsThose seeking a relatively affordable coastal lifestyle

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Clearwater, FL

D+

Safety grade

Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate
3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

5% higher than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

Verify with real-time data

City-Data stats →

From Residents

🏘

Loading…

📬

Stay in the loop on Clearwater

Get one email when this report refreshes (~every 90 days). No spam.

One email per update · unsubscribe any time

Know someone considering this area? Send them this report.

wouldyoulivethere.com/report/clearwater-fl-33755