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Dundee, FL


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Dundee, Florida

Dundee, Florida, in Polk county, is 20 miles E of Lakeland, Florida (center to center) and 51 miles E of Tampa, Florida. The town is located in the Lakeland - Winter Haven metropolitan area. Dundee has a population of 2,912.

The People and Families of Dundee

In Dundee, about 58% of adults are married.

Approximately 30% of Dundee is non-white. No single racial group represents the town, a town where diversity is valued.

You'll feel comfortable in Dundee if you're 65 since the town is home to many people that age or older.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Dundee had a median family income of $33,831.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Dundee gave more campaign money ($1,000) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Dundee Housing

Owners occupy 78% of the housing units in Dundee. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. The average age of the housing in Dundee is relatively low. One of the strengths of the town is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals.

Commuting

In Dundee, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Dundee strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Florida):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyDundee Racial Diversity
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 18%Dundee Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Dundee, FL

Comparing Dundee to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity109
Senior Citizens98
Age of the Population76
Female Share of the Population66
Male Share of the Population55
Children Under 5 Years Old46
Well-Paid Single Men33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size78
Portion of People Married78

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty55
Median Family Income33
People in Middle Class or Better23
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times67
Walking and Biking to Work52
Public Transportation Use43
Working at Home22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing109
Housing Recently Built96
Affordability of Property Taxes78
Affordability of Rents69
People Living Alone55
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals32

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime25
Low Property Crime11
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