Living in Dunedin
The city had 158 schools in 2026. Dunedin, a city in the United States, had a population of 36,062 in July 2026. In July 2026, 62.6% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing. There were 3,895 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Dunedin?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
Median gross rent was US$1,675 per month, while the median home value was US$396,000 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 71.1%, and the vacancy rate was 18.3% in July 2026.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 60.38 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Verizon 300 Mbps home internet20Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan21Official · national market |
| Median gross rent | $1,675/month | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent5Official |
| Households spending over 30% of income on rent | 62.57 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent5Official |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 18.34 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent5Official |
| Property crime per 100,000 residents | 1,285 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics13Official |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 1,643 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official |
| Median monthly rent | 1,472 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables27Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
Is Dunedin a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
9.2% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 3,231 of 35,227 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.Work and income
Median household income was US$74,477 a year in July 2026.
Dunedin 5.1%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | 74,477 USD/year | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population6Official |
| Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband | 78.89 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population6Official |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 91.64 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population6Official |
| Households with internet but no subscription | 2.45 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population6Official |
| Households without internet | 5.56 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population6Official |
| Households with satellite internet | 5.26 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population6Official |
| Median gross salary | 3,287 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)26Community estimate · Supplemental context |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,616 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | www.bls.gov25Official |
| Unemployment rate | 5.08 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables27Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
What does a salary buy in Dunedin?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €2,840 |
| Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31 | − €1,643 |
| Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30 | − €60 |
| Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €22 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €1,115 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Dunedin. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Dunedin. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health provider ratio | 98 ratio | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official |
| Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents | 3,895 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official |
| Preventable hospitalizations | 3,335 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Dunedin when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 830.1 incidents per 100,000country median 1,586 | 31 Dec 2025 | Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City11Official |
| Violent crime per 100,000 residents | 106.1 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics13Official |
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average commute time | 24.87 minutes | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population6Official |
| Workers commuting by bicycle | 1.45 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population6Official |
| Workers commuting by public transport | 0.32 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population6Official |
| Workers walking to work | 0.82 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population6Official |
| Nearest airport | CLW | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports18Official |
| Distance to nearest airport | 5 km | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports18Official |
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Dunedin. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Dunedin 6.1
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 6.06 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202437Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 21.8 · Feb 23.3 · Mar 25.4 · Apr 28.3 · May 31.3 · Jun 32.5 · Jul 32.8 · Aug 32.9 · Sep 32.3 · Oct 29.8 · Nov 26 · Dec 23.3 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI22Official |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 11.6 · Feb 13.1 · Mar 15.2 · Apr 18.2 · May 21.5 · Jun 24.1 · Jul 24.8 · Aug 24.9 · Sep 24 · Oct 20.7 · Nov 16 · Dec 13.3 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI23Official |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 16.7 · Feb 18.2 · Mar 20.3 · Apr 23.3 · May 26.4 · Jun 28.3 · Jul 28.8 · Aug 28.9 · Sep 28.2 · Oct 25.2 · Nov 21 · Dec 18.3 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI24Official |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 76.96 · Feb 63.75 · Mar 78.23 · Apr 68.33 · May 59.69 · Jun 179.3 · Jul 229.9 · Aug 245.4 · Sep 178.6 · Oct 81.03 · Nov 48.26 · Dec 69.6 mm | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00088824 (TARPON SPGS SEWAGE PLT)17Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 40.4 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 6.81 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| PM2.5 monitoring sites | 4 monitors | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| Annual precipitation | 722.3 mm | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Maximum July temperature | 29.29 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Average annual temperature | 23.97 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Minimum January temperature | 17.04 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
Similar climate. In United States: Houston ±2.1 °C. Elsewhere: Chikushino-shi (Japan) ±6.1 °C, Chikushino (Japan) ±6.1 °C, Itoshima (Japan) ±6.1 °C, Kasuga (Japan) ±6.1 °C, Ōnojō (Japan) ±6.1 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 3,231 is not 4.2% of the population. Each row names its source.
By nationality
National passport90.8%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-resident share | 4.17 % | 31 Dec 2020 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)9Official |
| Foreign residents | 3,231 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables27Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Population density | 1,285 people/km² | 31 Dec 2025 | Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau10Official |
| Population | 35,227 people | 31 Dec 2025 | U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official |
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | 396,000 USD | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent5Official |
| Owner-occupied homes | 71.1 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent5Official |
| Labour force participation rate | 53.02 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population6Official |
| Residents born abroad | 8.96 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population6Official |
| Naturalized citizens, share of residents | 4.79 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population6Official |
| Non-citizens, share of residents | 4.17 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population6Official |
| Flu vaccination coverage | 55.7 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage7Official |
| Mammography screening coverage | 73.9 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC mammography screening rate8Official |
| Residents without health insurance | 9.62 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent5Official |
| Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher | 39.53 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent5Official |
| Crime reporting agencies | 1 agencies | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics13Official |
| Households with a vehicle available | 94.32 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent5Official |
| Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database | 0 agencies | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population6Official |
| Workers aged 16 and over | 15,847 workers | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population6Official |
| Workers mainly working from home | 25.15 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population6Official |
| Households using cellular data plans | 85.19 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population6Official |
Alternatives for people set on Dunedin
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
Safety Harbor as a Dunedin alternative in the same region
8 km away, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Unemployment: 3.2% Safety Harbor vs 5.1% Dunedin−36%
- Median gross pay, city: €4,069 Safety Harbor vs €3,287 Dunedin+24%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 590 Safety Harbor vs 830 Dunedin−29%
- Residents: 16,624 Safety Harbor vs 35,227 Dunedin−53%
- Foreign residents: 5.2% Safety Harbor vs 4.2% Dunedin+24%
- Nearest airport: 7.0 km Safety Harbor vs 5.0 km Dunedin+40%
- Median gross pay, region: €3,616 Safety Harbor vs €3,616 Dunedinsame level
Plainfield as a Dunedin alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 1590 km, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €3,287 Dunedin+47%
- Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 5.1% Dunedin−26%
- Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 5.0 km Dunedin+80%
- Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 4.2% Dunedin+47%
- Annual PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³ Plainfield vs 6.1 µg/m³ Dunedin+28%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 (2024) Plainfield vs 830 (2025) Dunedinno percentage
- Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,616 Dunedin+12%
Cities near Dunedin
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
- Rent
- 1,669 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 4,104 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 2,874 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31
- Rent
- 1,106 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 2,853 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
- Rent
- 2,009 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 5,350 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Alternative cities in United States
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How does Dunedin compare?
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Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the typical salary around Dunedin?
The median gross salary is 3,616 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.
What is the unemployment rate in Dunedin?
The unemployment rate is 5.08 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is the air quality good in Dunedin?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.06 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.
How safe is Dunedin?
Police recorded 830.1 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City.
How many people live in Dunedin?
The published population is 35,227 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.
How many foreign residents live in Dunedin?
3,231 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is Dunedin a good place to live?
Dunedin may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Which cities are near Dunedin?
Palm Harbor, Clearwater, Safety Harbor, Oldsmar, Largo are near Dunedin. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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- EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
- FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
- HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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