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Dunnellon, FL

Florida · Marion County · Ocala Metro

Dunnellon is a small town in Florida with a population of 2,434. Residents earn $40,707 per year, which is 46% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,434 Population 276/sq mi density
$40,707 Median Income $29,010 per capita
$179,800 Home Value $267,833 Zillow
$749 Median Rent 30.5% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr
437 Violent Crime/100K 5,027 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$40,707 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$179,800 home value, $749/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
437 violent crimes/100K (15% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $40,707
46% lower than US avg
Home Value $179,800
36% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 437/100K
15% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.5%
51% lower than US avg
Median Rent $749
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.9%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.2%
39% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.8%
29% lower than US avg

How Dunnellon Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,434
Median Age58.4 yrs
Density276/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 83%
Veterans10.5%

Economy

B+
Median Income$40,707
Per Capita$29,010
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty8.8%
County GDP$17,641M
Commute27 min

Housing

A
Home Value$179,800
Rent$749
Ownership73.1%
Zillow$267,833
Housing Units1,603
Rent Burden30.5%

Crime

F
Violent437/100K
Property5,027/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault328/100K
Burglary1,202/100K

Health

Obesity38.9%
Uninsured16.1%
Smoking19.9%
Depression24.2%
Heart Disease7.1%

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain51.6 in/yr
Sunny Days314/yr
Elevation41 ft (12 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.5%
High School+87.8%
Graduate+6.7%
School Score5.23

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 34%
Commute27 min
Broadband84.6%
EV Stations2
Libraries8

Is Dunnellon a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dunnellon receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Dunnellon has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Dunnellon is $40,707, 46% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. 8.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Dunnellon is $179,800, 36% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $749 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 437 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,027 per 100,000, 156% above the national average.

Education

16.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Dunnellon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F. Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 314 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Dunnellon has a population of 2,434 with a density of 276 people per square mile, spread across 6.5 square miles. The median age is 58.4 years, 50% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.3% female and 45.7% male. The city is predominantly White (82.9%), with 5.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.5% of residents. 10.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 22.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,434
Total Population
276
People / sq mi
58.4yrs
Median Age
50% above US avg
6.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.7%
Female 54.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Dunnellon vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.5%
23% above US avg
Spanish 3.5%
74% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Dunnellon vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dunnellon is $40,707, which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,010 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,010, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 10,226 business establishments, including 570 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 13.9% of workers work from home.

Income: Dunnellon vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$40,707
46% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,010
Avg Weekly Wage$1,010
IRS Avg AGI$65,162
Gini Index0.450 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
39% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.8%
29% below US avg
Establishments (County)10,226
County GDP$17,641M

Business (County)

Restaurants570
Healthcare985
Retail1,173
Manufacturing212

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,878
68% above US avg
Cost of Living103.40 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.27%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.6 min
Drive Alone70.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Dunnellon is $179,800, 36% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $267,833, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.7% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $749 (36% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,296 for a one-bedroom to $1,526 for a two-bedroom apartment. 73.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,603 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1981. The average annual property tax is $5,878 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$179,800
36% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$267,833
Median List Price$272,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$272,000
$/Sq Ft$197
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List Ratio96.7%
Price Drops40.9%
Inventory22

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$749
36% below US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,742
Rent Burden30.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,212
1 Bedroom$1,296
2 Bedrooms$1,526
3 Bedrooms$1,971
4 Bedrooms$2,261

Ownership & Property

Homeownership73.1%
Owner-Occupied73.1%
Renter-Occupied26.9%
Housing Units1,603
Median Year Built1981

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,878
68% above US avg
Effective Rate3.27%
In Dunnellon, 38.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 7.1% of residents, above the national average. 33.5% have high blood pressure. 19.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.9% report binge drinking. 26.6% are physically inactive. 24.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.0% experience frequent mental distress. 16.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,723. The dentist ratio is 1:2,403. 68.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Dunnellon vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.9%
21% above US avg
Diabetes11.7%
Heart Disease7.1%
High Blood Pressure33.5%
Asthma11.1%
COPD9.6%
Cancer7.8%
Stroke3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.9%
42% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.9%
Physical Inactivity26.6%
Depression24.2%
Mental Distress22.0%
Physical Distress16.9%
Short Sleep41.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.7%
Uninsured16.1%
87% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,723
Dentists1:2,403
Mental Health1:812
Checkup Rate76.0%
Dental Visits48.7%
Premature Death12,581/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.2/10
Exercise Access68.2%
Healthcare Facilities985
Dunnellon has a violent crime rate of 437 per 100,000 residents, 15% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 327.9 per 100,000, robbery at 54.6, rape at 54.6. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 5,027 per 100,000, 156% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,825, burglary at 1,202, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 104 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Dunnellon receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Dunnellon vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent437.2/100K
15% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape54.6/100K
Robbery54.6/100K
Assault327.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property5,027.3/100K
156% above US avg
Burglary1,202.2/100K
Theft3,825.1/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)104
Traffic Accidents577
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Dunnellon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 51.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 41 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

58°F Jan (15°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average71.3°F
32% above US avg
January Average58°F (15°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation41 ft (12 m)
Area6.5 sq mi (16.9 km²)
Population Density276/sq mi
Coordinates29.0596°N, 82.4254°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyMarion County County
Nearest AirportOcala International-Jim Taylor Field (OCF)
14 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.6"
36% above US avg
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.83"
Driest Month (Nov) 2.40"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0394 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score94.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability69.6 / 100
Community Resilience16.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

21 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 155 km
2024 Milton Category 3 144 km
2024 Debby Category 1 126 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 147 km
2022 Ian Category 4 199 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 264 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 284 km
2019 Dorian Category 3 277 km
2017 Irma Category 1 98 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 179 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 199 km
2004 Charley Category 4 119 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 125 km
2004 Frances Category 2 202 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 179 km
1999 Irene Category 1 251 km
1995 Erin Category 1 223 km
1985 Elena Category 3 137 km
1985 Kate Category 2 271 km
1985 Bob Category 1 245 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

449 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 36 fatalities, 424 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 2, 2007 EF3 42 km 8
Feb 2, 2007 EF3 82 km 13
Feb 22, 1998 EF3 94 km 3
Apr 9, 1983 EF3 38 km 3
Dec 31, 1975 EF3 25 km 1
Oct 12, 2023 EF2 30 km 0
Dec 25, 2006 EF2 84 km 0
Mar 29, 2001 EF2 10 km 0
Sep 3, 1998 EF2 12 km 0
Apr 24, 1995 EF2 94 km 0
Jan 7, 1995 EF2 30 km 1
Mar 12, 1993 EF2 77 km 1
Mar 12, 1993 EF2 19 km 0
Mar 12, 1993 EF2 66 km 3
Jun 25, 1988 EF2 27 km 0
Apr 15, 1987 EF2 83 km 1
Apr 15, 1987 EF2 58 km 0
Mar 14, 1986 EF2 66 km 0
Aug 31, 1985 EF2 61 km 0
Feb 27, 1984 EF2 89 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (13,806 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 UNNAMED 13,806 91 km
2006 JUNIPER 11,998 74 km
1998 UNNAMED 9,705 98 km
2009 JUNIPER SPRINGS 8,363 73 km
1998 UNNAMED 7,078 83 km
2011 SANTE FE 6,497 90 km
1995 UNNAMED 5,474 86 km
2012 UNNAMED 5,431 83 km
2019 C236/238/239/305 BOWERS ALEX SPRINGS N 4,561 88 km
1998 UNNAMED 4,421 98 km
2006 UNNAMED 4,336 35 km
2006 UNNAMED 4,231 22 km
1996 MAJOR 1 4,067 76 km
2000 UNNAMED 3,972 76 km
2004 SANTA FE SWAMP FIRE 3,924 90 km
2003 UNNAMED 3,890 100 km
1995 UNNAMED 3,726 90 km
2019 CPT 243 FARLES 3,613 74 km
2010 RX SOUTHMARSH 3,434 99 km
2001 S MARSH 3,372 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (15°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 58°F (15°C) 3.5 in
March 64°F (18°C) 4.2 in
April 69°F (20°C) 2.7 in
May 75°F (24°C) 3.6 in
June 80°F (26°C) 7.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 7.4 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in Wettest
September 79°F (26°C) 5.9 in
October 72°F (22°C) 2.5 in
November 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in Driest
December 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in

Dunnellon has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 58°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.8") and November the driest (2.4").

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Dunnellon is located in Marion County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 16.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 51% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.8% have completed high school. 6.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 65.5% of the vote, a 31.6-point margin. 84.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 985 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 70.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 65.5%
D 33.8%

Winner: Republican by 31.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)104
Traffic Accidents577
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.5%
51% below US avg
High School+87.8%
Graduate Degree+6.7%
School Test Score5.23
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density276/sq mi
Total Area6.5 sq mi
CountyMarion County County

Services

Broadband Access84.6%
Avg Download Speed138.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed13.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities985
Restaurants570
Retail Stores1,173

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.6 min
Drive Alone70.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.9%
Average costs for common services in Dunnellon. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $259 ($155–$414)
Specialist Visit $362 ($207–$569)
Urgent Care Visit $207 ($103–$362)
Emergency Room Visit $2,275 ($827–$5,170)
Dental Cleaning $134 ($78–$207)
Dental Filling $259 ($155–$414)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $47 ($26–$78)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $78 ($52–$124)
Brake Pad Replacement $310 ($155–$517)
Tire Rotation $41 ($21–$78)
New Tires (Set of 4) $620 ($414–$1,034)
Battery Replacement $207 ($103–$362)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $103 ($62–$155)
Electrician (Per Hour) $93 ($52–$145)
HVAC Repair $414 ($155–$827)
HVAC System Install $7,238 ($4,136–$12,408)
Roof Repair $1,034 ($414–$2,068)
Roof Replacement $9,306 ($5,687–$15,510)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,551 ($517–$3,619)
Divorce (Contested) $15,510 ($5,170–$31,020)
DUI Defense $5,170 ($2,068–$10,340)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,551 ($827–$3,102)
Will Preparation $517 ($207–$1,034)
Trust Preparation $2,585 ($1,034–$5,170)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $26 ($16–$47)
Women's Haircut $57 ($31–$103)
Hair Coloring (Full) $155 ($78–$259)
Manicure $26 ($16–$47)
Pedicure $41 ($26–$67)
Massage (1 Hour) $83 ($52–$134)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.24 ($3.10–$5.69)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.62 ($2.59–$5.17)
Loaf of Bread $3.93 ($2.59–$5.69)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.65 ($3.10–$6.72)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.69 ($4.14–$7.76)
Rice (per lb) $1.03 ($0.62–$1.86)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $145 ($83–$259)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $72 ($31–$155)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $72 ($41–$124)
Internet (Monthly) $72 ($41–$103)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $67 ($31–$103)
Cable TV (Monthly) $88 ($52–$155)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $207 ($78–$517)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,068 ($1,241–$3,619)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $72 ($31–$134)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.27–$26)
Car Registration (Annual) $103 ($31–$259)
Driver's License Renewal $31 ($16–$78)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,241 ($620–$2,585)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,034 ($517–$2,068)
After-School Care (Monthly) $414 ($207–$724)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $52 ($26–$103)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,034 ($414–$2,585)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,925 ($5,170–$31,020)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $62 ($31–$103)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $103 ($52–$207)
Dog Grooming $62 ($31–$103)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $41 ($21–$78)
Dog Spay/Neuter $310 ($155–$517)
Cat Spay/Neuter $207 ($103–$414)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$801
Toddler$671
Preschool$615
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$779
Toddler$572
Preschool$541
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Marion County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 19,406 1,211 $64,698 1.13
Retail Trade 19,264 1,280 $41,011 1.61
Accommodation & Food Services 12,016 658 $26,092 1.11
Construction 9,812 1,390 $59,283 1.56
Manufacturing 9,298 300 $61,684 0.95
Transportation & Warehousing 5,496 311 $49,615 1.09
Administrative & Waste Services 5,130 780 $44,570 0.73
Wholesale Trade 4,559 378 $72,451 0.97
Professional & Technical Services 4,186 1,059 $71,233 0.50
Other Services 3,169 721 $40,682 0.88
Arts & Entertainment 2,797 165 $32,639 1.39
Finance & Insurance 2,187 441 $78,417 0.45
Real Estate 1,936 576 $50,708 1.04
Agriculture & Forestry 1,560 314 $44,602 1.61
Educational Services 1,065 86 $39,534 0.43
Information & Technology 640 130 $83,341 0.29
Management of Companies 480 61 $74,675 0.24
Utilities 273 24 $101,468 0.60
Mining & Oil/Gas 241 12 $75,130 0.53
Unclassified 127 225 $56,767 0.76

Schools in Dunnellon

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
DUNNELLON HIGH SCHOOL High 1,350 52 26.0:1
ROMEO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 707 41 17.2:1
DUNNELLON MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle 678 38 17.8:1
DUNNELLON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 580 34 17.1:1
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Radio Stations near Dunnellon

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hank's Old Time Radio old time radio MP3 32 kbps
89.5 WMFV News news, news talk MP3 64 kbps
Never Ending Radio Show timeless music, timeless principles MP3 128 kbps
WXJB-FM news, talk AAC+ 64 kbps
WVET o MP3

National Parks Near Dunnellon

23 national parks and monuments found near Dunnellon.

ParkTypeFee
Cedar Key Museum State Park State Park Free
Colt Creek State Park State Park Free
Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park State Park Free
Dunns Creek State Park State Park Free
Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park State Park Free
Fanning Springs State Park State Park Free
Florida Museum Of Natural History/Harn Museum Of Art State Park Free
Fort Cooper State Park State Park Free
Hillsborough River State Park State Park Free
Honeymoon Island State Park State Park Free
Ichetucknee Springs State Park State Park Free
Lake Griffin State Park State Park Free
Manatee Springs State Park State Park Free
Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park State Park Free
O'leno State Park State Park Free
President's Park State Park Free
Rainbow Springs State Park State Park Free
Ravine Gardens State Park State Park Free
Silver River State Park State Park Free
Troy Spring State Park State Park Free
Weeki Wachee Springs State Park State Park Free
Wekiwa Springs State Park State Park Free
Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park State Park Free

Museums in Dunnellon

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
TED WILLIAMS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7278253137$917,803
CITRUS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3523416427$409,972
CITRUS COUNTY ART LEAGUEART MUSEUM3527467606$205,728
RAINBOW SPRINGS STATE PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION3524658555$103,121
CRYSTAL RIVER STATE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION3527953817$39,292
CRYSTAL RIVER STATE PARKSHISTORIC PRESERVATION$39,292
CITRUS COUNTY FALLEN HEROES MONUMENTHISTORIC PRESERVATIONN LINDBERG TERRACE & W BICENTENNIAL PARK DRIVE8887387381
CREATION EXPEDITIONSNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM1574 N MEADOWCREST DR3527955510
GREATER DUNNELLON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION12061 SOUTH WILLIAMS STREET3524655005
HANNAH PROJECTGENERAL MUSEUM
HORTICULTURAL ARTS & PARK INSTITUTEARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER8447 SW 99TH STREET ROAD
SOUTHEAST AVIATION MILITARY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUMPO BOX 3426

Libraries in Dunnellon

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CITRUS COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM425 W. ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD0.0473,861
CITRUS SPRINGS MEMORIAL LIBRARY1826 W COUNTRY CLUB BLVD0.033,684

Farmers Markets in Dunnellon

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Circle Square Commons Farmers' Market8405 SW 80th StreetVisit
Inverness Farmers Market 212 W Main St
Marion Oaks Recreation Farmers Market - Marion Oaks Community Center294 Marion Oaks Lane01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Fri: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;
Ocala Downtown Marketcorner of SE 3rd Street and SE 3rd Avenue01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit

Hotels in Dunnellon

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Comfort Suites

Restaurants in Dunnellon

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Blue Gator Tiki Bar and Restaurant
Citrus Grill
Gruff's Tap and Grill
Little Caesars Pizza
Pizza Hut
Purple Sage Cafe
Rodeo Grill
Swampy's

Dentists in Dunnellon

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Blue Cove Dental

Gas Stations in Dunnellon

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mobil
Murphy USA

Banks in Dunnellon

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank of America

Gyms in Dunnellon

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The A Team Women's Gyn

Pharmacies in Dunnellon

4 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CVS - 3539 11582 NORTH WILLIAMS STREET 352-489-9023
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 960 11012 NORTH WILLIAMS STREET 352-489-4241
WALGREENS - 5578 11283 NORTH WILLIAMS STREET 352-489-2864
WINN-DIXIE - 2219 10051 SOUTH UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 41 352-465-2002

EV Charging Stations in Dunnellon

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Comfort Suites near Rainbow Springs - Tesla Destination20052 Brooks StTesla Destination2TESLApublic

Cell Towers in Dunnellon

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
5353 SE Hwy 41 (79031)GTOWER107
Lebanon Station Cell Site - ON E SIDE OF OLD LEBANON RD. APPROX 1 MI N OF LEBANOTOWER101
12996 SW 147TH LANE (70668)GTOWER98
12996 SW 147TH LANE (70668)GTOWER98
15851 SE HWY 19 (65255)GTOWER94
58 DIANA ST (79030)GTOWER94
960 South Withlacoochie Road (7568)GTOWER92
Section 30, Tnship 17 South Range 18 EastTOWER91
1662 WHITE LAKE DR LOT 10TOWER91
N. Homosassa SpringsTOWER85
8968 TRADEWAYS COURT (7570)LTOWER85
10155 SW 484 HWYTOWER82
SW 61ST & SW 194TH AVE (70670)LTOWER80
SW 61ST & SW 194TH AVE (70670)LTOWER80
142 NORTHEAST 11TH STREET (7567)LTOWER78
6115 N. Tallahassee Rd (75997)LTOWER78
18776 W HWY 328 (70671)LTOWER77
18776 W HWY 328 (70671)LTOWER77
19877 SOUTHWEST 106TH LANE (80974)MTOWER60
19877 SOUTHWEST 106TH LANE (80974)MTOWER60

Fire Stations in Dunnellon

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Dunnellon Fire Rescue12014 S Williams STMostly volunteer352-465-8594
Lake Troppincan Volunteer Fire Department17700 SW 36 LOOPVolunteer352-694-6667
Rainbow Lakes Fire Department3105 SW Ivy PLVolunteer352-465-0558

Bridges in Dunnellon

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete198727621,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete198722016,500G
Tee BeamConcrete192715011,300F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196570159G
SlabWood or Timber199168130G

Airports Near Dunnellon

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gainesville Regional AirportGNVMedium Airport
Leesburg International AirportLEEMedium Airport
Ames FieldSmall Airport
Arliss M AirportSmall Airport
Back Achers AirportSmall Airport
Brookins Air StripSmall Airport
Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional AirportSmall Airport
Cheryl-Lane Landings AirportSmall Airport
Chiefland Sky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Chinsegut AirportSmall Airport
Connells Wahoo AirportSmall Airport
Country Landings AirportSmall Airport
Croom A Chobee AirportSmall Airport
Cross City AirportCTYSmall Airport
Crosswind Farm AirportSmall Airport
Crystal River AirportSmall Airport
Cub Haven AirportSmall Airport
Drake Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Dunnellon Marion Co & Park of Commerce AirportSmall Airport
Dusty Airpatch AirportSmall Airport
Early Bird AirportSmall Airport
Field of Dreams AirportSmall Airport
Flying Baron Estates AirportSmall Airport
Flying Dutchman Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying Exotics AirportSmall Airport
Flying Harness Farms AirportSmall Airport
Flying Palomino Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying Ten AirportSmall Airport
Flying W Airranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying-H AirportSmall Airport
Foxraven FieldSmall Airport
Freeflight International AirportSmall Airport
George T Lewis AirportCDKSmall Airport
Gleim FieldSmall Airport
Grass Patch AirportSmall Airport
Grass Roots AirparkSmall Airport
Hobby Hill STOLportSmall Airport
Inverness AirportSmall Airport
Johary AirportSmall Airport
JR's STOLportSmall Airport
Jumbolair-Greystone AirportSmall Airport
Kiever AirportSmall Airport
Kings FieldSmall Airport
Ko-Kee AirportSmall Airport
Lee Farms AirportSmall Airport
Leeward Air Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Link FieldSmall Airport
Love FieldSmall Airport
Manatee Springs AirportSmall Airport
Marjorie Kennan Rawlings AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Dunnellon

12 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Citrus County Emergency Operations Center3549 Saunders Way
Citrus County Sheriff's Office
Citrus County Sheriff's Office
Citrus County Sheriff's Office and Emergency Operations Center3425 West Southern Street
Citrus County Sheriffs Office-Substation
Citrus County Sheriffs Office-Substation
Citrus County Sheriffs Office-Surveillance Unit
Crystal River Police Department
Marion County Sheriff's Office
Marion County Sheriff's Office - Airport Annex
Marion County Sheriffs Office-Dunnellon District
Marion County Sheriffs Office-Marion Oaks District

Grocery Stores in Dunnellon

10 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
ALDI 74148Supermarket11223 N Williams St
CVS Pharmacy 3539Other11582 N Williams St
DOLLAR GENERAL 1354Other11582 N Williams St
Dollar Tree 2569Other11352 N Williams St
Murphy USA 6820Convenience Store11004 N Williams St
Owens ProduceSpecialty Store20145 SW 111th Pl
Publix Super Markets 1616Supermarket11352 N Williams St
Walgreens 5578Other11283 N Williams St
Walmart S/C 960Super Store11012 N Williams St
Williams MobilConvenience Store11946 N Williams St

Post Offices in Dunnellon

0 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress

Treatment Centers in Dunnellon

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Lifestream Behavioral Center - Citrus Access CenterBoth352-270-8236
SMA Adult Residential - OcalaSubstance Abuse800-539-4228
SMA Crisis - OcalaSubstance Abuse800-539-4228

DOL Wage Violations in Dunnellon

7 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $34,917 in back wages owed to 82 employees.

7
Violations
$34,917
Back Wages Owed
82
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
The Blue Gator of Dunnellon 34432 1 $23,938 $684 35
Always There Assisted Living LLC 34434 1 $3,898 $162 24
Stumpknockers on the River 34430 1 $2,822 $1,411 2
Te Olde Sub and Pizza Pub 34432 1 $2,567 $513 5
Ye Olde Sub and Pizza Pub 34432 2 $720 $103 7
Cannon Farms, LLC - AGER 34432 1 $598 $85 7
China Wok aka Kawa Sushi House 34432 1 $374 $187 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dunnellon

30 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ARLENE LINER TEACHING MINISTRY INC2901 W CYPRESS DR
CHURCH OF THE ADVENT OF SW OCALA11251 SW HIGHWAY 484
CRUTCHFIELD MINISTRIES9555 SW 200TH CT
DOC ROD MINISTRIES9424 N ZELLA PNT
FAITH TEMPLE WORLDWIDE MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 914
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD2872 W DUNNELLON RD
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD2872 W DUNNELLON RD
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF DUNNELLON20831 POWELL RD
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF LAKE ROUSSEAU7854 W DUNNELLON RD
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF DUNNELLON INC21501 W HIGHWAY 40
FLORIDA HIGHLANDS BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 953
HOLY FAITH EPISCOPAL CHURCH19924 W BLUE COVE DR
HONEY IN THE ROCK DANCE MINISTRY CORP9970 SW 153RD LN
HOUSE OF GOD AND GATE OF HEAVEN INSTITUTE INC20953 SW RAINBOW LAKES BLVD
HRS MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 1870
IGLESIA CRISTIANA PENTECOSTAL ULTIMO LLAMADO21212 SW PEACH BLOSSOM ST
JAMAICA LIGHTHOUSE MINISTRIES INC18720 SW 60TH ST
LIFE SPRINGS INCPO BOX 1969
LITTLE SHEEP MINISTRIES8805 SW 138TH TER
LIVING WATER WESLEYAN CHURCH11120 SW HIGHWAY 484
OCALA SABBATH FELLOWSHIP20156 SW 5TH PL
OUTREACH CHURCH OF CHRIST WRITTEN IN HEAVEN1581 W NEW LENOX LN
PASSION FOR CHRIST MINISTRY20093 E PENNSYLVANIA AVE
PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH7201 S US HIGHWAY 41
RAINBOW SPRINGS VILLAGE CHURCH OF CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE20222 SW 102ND STREET RD
RIVER GARDENS BAPTIST CHURCH3429 W DUNNELLON RD
ROMEO BAPTIST CHURCH20545 SW 5TH PL
SONRISE CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF MARION COUNTY11159 SW 105TH PL
UNITED STATES CATHOLIC CONFERENCE7525 S US HIGHWAY 41
YOUR IMAGE INSIDE & OUT INC19489 SW 84TH PL

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dunnellon

What is the population of Dunnellon?

Dunnellon has a population of 2,434 residents and is located in Florida. The population density is 276 people per square mile, spread across 6.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 58.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.3% female and 45.7% male.

Is Dunnellon expensive to live in?

Dunnellon has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $40,707, 46% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $179,800 (36% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $749 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Dunnellon safe?

The violent crime rate in Dunnellon is 437 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,027 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Dunnellon receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Dunnellon?

Dunnellon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Dunnellon?

The job market in Dunnellon is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,010. There are 10,226 business establishments in the area, including 570 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 13.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Dunnellon?

The median home value in Dunnellon is $179,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $267,833. For renters, the median monthly rent is $749. Fair market rent is $1,296 for a 1-bedroom and $1,526 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 73.1%. The average annual property tax is $5,878.

How are the schools in Dunnellon?

Schools in Dunnellon score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 16.5% of adults in Dunnellon hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.8% have completed high school. 6.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Dunnellon?

The obesity rate in Dunnellon is 38.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.9% of adults are smokers. 26.6% are physically inactive. 24.2% of residents report depression. 16.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 68.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,723.

What is transportation like in Dunnellon?

The average commute in Dunnellon is 27 minutes. 70.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 13.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Dunnellon?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Dunnellon is 82.9% White, 5.1% Black or African American, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino. 96.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.5% speak Spanish. 10.5% of the population are military veterans. 22.3% of residents have a disability. 89.7% have health insurance coverage.

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