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Palmetto, FL vs Dunedin, FL

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Are people in Dunedin older or younger than people in Palmetto?
- The Median Age in Dunedin is 8.6 years older than in Palmetto.

Are housing costs cheaper in Dunedin or Palmetto?
- Dunedin housing costs are 6.6% more expensive than Palmetto housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Dunedin or Palmetto?
- The average commute for residents of Dunedin is 3.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Palmetto.

Things to do in Palmetto?
Palmetto, FL is a pleasant town south of Bradenton featuring several spectacular spots such as Mosaic Park perfect for exploring or Bishop Harbor Nature Trail ideal for picnicking; locals gather yearly at the remarkable Palmetto Pig Fest celebrating local culture with music and art.

Things to do in Dunedin?
Dunedin, Florida sits within Pinellas county featuring numerous attractions such as Honeymoon Island State Park or Dunedin Fine Arts Center combined with stores like Westfield Countryside Shopping Centre and multiple dining spots including Rosie’s Ole Town Tequila Bar

 Palmetto, FLDunedin, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock36,110329,725,481
 Median Income$50,762  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock57.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$385,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.57  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Palmetto    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Best bet for Florida living is newer bedroom communities. Closer to inland parks for canoe and kayak, but a quick drive to the shore. There's not a safe city in the  More

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I am a 40yr old single female who moved to Palmetto about 6 years ago. Since I have been here, I have seen the change in the town. Despite a bad economy, Palmetto  More

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Over 18 years ago

My husband and I are moving from this area because the schools are more than poor. With almost no after school activites or diverse educational choices. If you child  More

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Reviews for Dunedin    16 Reviews

This city is beautiful, but the people here are just a little bit, rude and snobby and too judgmental for my taste!!! If you are a young, single person that catches  More

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Don't get me wrong, this place is very beautiful. But people are a little too judge mental that live here. I would catch the Trolley at their bus stops in their  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived here for many years, but tourism ruined the area. What used to be a quaint little postcard town is now a WAY overpopulated tourist trap. The town has gotten rid  More

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