Kissimmee, FL
Kissimmee · Osceola County · FL 34741
Updated August 3, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$306K
Median Price
73/100
Walk Score
7.8/10
Schools
32 min
to Orlando, FL
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Kissimmee offers a decent price point for families and commuters to Orlando, but it suffers from low walkability, limited transit and a higher-than-average crime concern. If you’re willing to drive and don’t need a vibrant downtown, it can work.
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The Good
- ✓Affordable homes compared to nearby Orlando
- ✓Strong high school options with high ratings
- ✓Bike-friendly routes
- ✓Relatively short 32‑minute commute to Orlando
Real Talk
- !Crime rates are moderate, watch for property theft and occasional violent incidents
- !Walk and transit options are limited; you’ll need a car for most errands
- !Nightlife and dining are modest; not a great option for nightlife seekers
- !Cellular coverage can be patchy in some areas
- !Pet safety concerns, as noted by recent pit bull attacks
- $Potential higher insurance due to crime risk
- $Older homes may require unexpected maintenance
- $Cellular service upgrades if you need reliable connectivity
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Kissimmee, FL
Safety grade
5% higher than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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