Dunedin, FL vs Zachary, LA
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Dunedin
72.4
#893 nationally
Zachary
73.7
#694 nationally
Dunedin leads in crime level (2.2 vs 9.1). Zachary leads in median household income ($88,811 vs $63,824). Dunedin leads in average commute (24.2 min vs 27.6 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Dunedin, FL | Zachary, LA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.4 (#893) | 73.7 (#694) |
| Population | 35,930 | 19,968 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $414,049 | $269,521 |
| Median Household Income | $63,824 | $88,811 |
| Average Commute | 24.2 min | 27.6 min |
| Walk Score | 41 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 2.2 | 9.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 107 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+5.2 | D+11.1 |
Data coverage note: Zachary is missing data for 1 metric that Dunedin has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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72.4 Score
Dunedin, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$414,049
Population
35,930
Crime
Low
Walk Score
41
Southeast
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73.7 Score
Zachary, LA
Small Louisiana city with local appeal
Median Home
$269,521
Population
19,968
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$88,811
Southeast
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