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Best Neighborhoods for Retirees in Florida (2026 Rankings)

Retirement is about finding the right balance of safety, affordability, and quality of life. We analyzed 25 neighborhoods in Florida to find the best areas for retirees, focusing on low crime rates and reasonable cost of living.

Kurby Score: 63

Violent Crime Rate: 0.1 per 1K

Affordability: 74

Home Value: $591,500

AQI: 35

Kurby Score: 59

Violent Crime Rate: 0.2 per 1K

Affordability: 114

Home Value: $423,400

Property Tax: $5,494/yr

AQI: 45

Kurby Score: 68

Violent Crime Rate: 0.2 per 1K

Affordability: 116

Home Value: $210,200

AQI: 36

4

St. AugustineFL

Kurby Score: 75

Violent Crime Rate: 0.2 per 1K

Affordability: 83

Home Value: $350,000

AQI: 38

5

Miramar BeachFL

Kurby Score: 56

Violent Crime Rate: 0.2 per 1K

Affordability: 103

Home Value: $416,900

AQI: 38

6

Kurby Score: 76

Violent Crime Rate: 0.3 per 1K

Affordability: 132

Home Value: $179,400

AQI: 41

7

Kurby Score: 68

Violent Crime Rate: 0.3 per 1K

Affordability: 105

Home Value: $133,100

AQI: 55

8

Snell IsleSt. Petersburg, FL

Kurby Score: 70

Violent Crime Rate: 0.3 per 1K

Affordability: 62

Home Value: $784,000

AQI: 38

9

Crystal RiverFL

Kurby Score: 59

Violent Crime Rate: 0.3 per 1K

Affordability: 110

Home Value: $209,800

AQI: 49

10

Shore AcresSt. Petersburg, FL

Kurby Score: 68

Violent Crime Rate: 0.3 per 1K

Affordability: 62

Home Value: $784,000

AQI: 38

11

Audubon ParkOrlando, FL

Kurby Score: 73

Violent Crime Rate: 0.3 per 1K

Affordability: 119

Home Value: $308,600

AQI: 38

12

Palma CeiaTampa, FL

Kurby Score: 74

Violent Crime Rate: 0.4 per 1K

Affordability: 78

Home Value: $844,800

AQI: 41

13

Kurby Score: 67

Violent Crime Rate: 0.4 per 1K

Affordability: 89

Home Value: $174,600

AQI: 49

14

Davis IslandsTampa, FL

Kurby Score: 60

Violent Crime Rate: 0.4 per 1K

Affordability: 56

Home Value: $883,400

AQI: 41

15

Downtown St. PeteSt. Petersburg, FL

Kurby Score: 69

Violent Crime Rate: 0.4 per 1K

Affordability: 45

Home Value: $968,500

AQI: 38

16

Miami SpringsFL

Kurby Score: 77

Violent Crime Rate: 0.4 per 1K

Affordability: 74

Home Value: $465,400

AQI: 48

17

Kurby Score: 65

Violent Crime Rate: 0.5 per 1K

Affordability: 162

Home Value: $123,400

AQI: 61

18

Kurby Score: 78

Violent Crime Rate: 0.5 per 1K

Affordability: 89

Home Value: $237,900

AQI: 38

19

Bay Harbor IslandsFL

Kurby Score: 71

Violent Crime Rate: 0.5 per 1K

Affordability: 66

Home Value: $388,900

AQI: 38

20

Kurby Score: 69

Violent Crime Rate: 0.5 per 1K

Affordability: 91

Home Value: $315,200

AQI: 31

21

Harbour IslandTampa, FL

Kurby Score: 67

Violent Crime Rate: 0.5 per 1K

Affordability: 138

Home Value: $483,600

AQI: 41

22

Kurby Score: 78

Violent Crime Rate: 0.5 per 1K

Affordability: 139

Home Value: $252,800

AQI: 41

23

Kurby Score: 72

Violent Crime Rate: 0.5 per 1K

Affordability: 23

Home Value: $1,357,500

AQI: 38

24

Boynton BeachFL

Kurby Score: 76

Violent Crime Rate: 0.5 per 1K

Affordability: 101

Home Value: $280,000

AQI: 31

25

Kurby Score: 68

Violent Crime Rate: 0.5 per 1K

Affordability: 52

Home Value: $738,000

AQI: 31

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