Mount Dora, Mount Dora FL — neighborhood review

Mount Dora, FL

Mount Dora · FL 32756

Updated July 27, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Good for now

Verdict

$420K

Median Price

2/100

Walk Score

6.3/10

Schools

48 min

to Orlando, FL

Score Breakdown

CAffordability
63/100
ASafety
92/100
CSchools
63/100
B+Quietness
80/100
D+Commute
55/100
FWalkability
2/100
WYLT Score59/100

Our Take

Mount Dora is a quaint suburb with a low flood risk and a relatively short commute to Orlando. While it lacks walkability and has limited transit options, the area boasts good schools and a range of community amenities. However, potential residents should be aware of the need for a car to get around and the potential for growth and development in the area.

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The Good

  • Low flood risk
  • Good schools
  • Short commute to Orlando
  • Quaint small-town feel

Real Talk

  • !Need a car to get around
  • !Limited transit options
  • !Potential for growth and development
  • !May not be suitable for those who prioritize walkability
  • $Higher transportation costs due to car dependency
  • $Potential for increased property taxes with growth and development
  • $Possible need for additional insurance due to Florida's hurricane risk

Best For

FamiliesRetireesThose who value a small-town feelCommunters to Orlando

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Mount Dora, FL

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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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