34431 Zip Code, Dunnellon

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 75% of zip codes in Dunnellon

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 99 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 74
26% below national avg
City Ranking
75%
safer than other
Dunnellon zip codes

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Is 34431 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 34431 in Dunnellon, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 75% of zip codes in Dunnellon.

Compared to the Dunnellon average (crime index 60), zip code 34431 is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 55). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 119 (19% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 55 (45% below avg)

34431 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dunnellon city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
87 -13% Average
Assault
119 +19% Moderate
Robbery
99 -1% Average
Rape
113 +13% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
104 +4% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
62 -38% Low
Vehicle Theft
55 -45% Low

How 34431 Compares

Crime index by category: 34431 vs Dunnellon average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

34431 Crime Map

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34431 Demographics & Context

Population
8,318
Median Income
$46,044
Home Value
$236,780
Median Age
57
Pop. Density
84/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.4%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.4%
Black 4.6%
Hispanic 9.9%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 34431, Dunnellon?

Zip code 34431 in Dunnellon, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Dunnellon average, crime in Zip code 34431 is 39% higher. Zip code 34431 is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Dunnellon.

Is Zip code 34431 a safe neighborhood in Dunnellon?

Zip code 34431 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dunnellon, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 119), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 55). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Dunnellon.

How does Zip code 34431 compare to the rest of Dunnellon?

Zip code 34431's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Dunnellon average of 60. This means crime in Zip code 34431 is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 74. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 34431?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 34431 is Assault, with a crime index of 119 (19% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 34431?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 34433, 34434 and 34432. These areas are close to Zip code 34431 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 34431?

Zip code 34431 has a population of approximately 8,318. The median household income is $46,044. The median home value is $236,780. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 34431 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 34431's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 vs 100). Within Dunnellon, it is safer than 75% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.