Dunedin, Dunedin FL — neighborhood review

Dunedin, FL

Dunedin · FL 34697

Updated July 27, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Good for now

Verdict

$650K

Median Price

32/100

Walk Score

8.4/10

Schools

27 min

to Tampa

Score Breakdown

CAffordability
63/100
ASafety
92/100
B+Schools
84/100
CQuietness
60/100
B+Commute
85/100
FWalkability
32/100
WYLT Score69/100

Our Take

Dunedin offers great schools, beautiful coastal amenities, and a short commute to Tampa, making it an appealing choice for families and retirees. It is car‑dependent and pricey, so those who value walkability or a tighter budget might want to explore other options.

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The Good

  • Highly rated public schools with a strong academic reputation
  • Scenic beach access and numerous parks for outdoor recreation
  • Low flood risk and solid waterfront protections
  • Convenient 27‑minute commute to Tampa for work or amenities

Real Talk

  • !Walk score of 32 means most errands require a car
  • !Median home prices are significantly above the national average
  • !Public transit options are limited; buses run infrequently
  • !Summer tourist season can make the downtown area crowded and noisy
  • $Higher property taxes compared to surrounding suburbs
  • $Coastal home insurance premiums can be steep
  • $Utility costs, especially for water and electricity, tend to be above the state average

Best For

Beach loversFamilies with kidsYoung professionals seeking a suburban feelRetirees looking for a quiet, scenic community

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Dunedin, FL

A

Safety grade

Safety score92 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low
1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

57% safer than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Low
9.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

50% safer than the national average

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