Living in Volusia County, Florida
Volusia County is a county in Florida with a population of around 517,887, part of the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL MSA metro area. The main communities are Deltona, Daytona Beach, Port Orange.
Cost of Living
Median rent is $1,924/month, above the national average, with a median home price of around $336K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.5%.
Weather and Climate
The climate brings very warm winters (highs around 72°F) and hot summers (highs around 88°F). The coast is within 1 hour. Natural hazard risks include earthquake risk, hurricane risk, tornado risk and wildfire risk.
Demographics
Volusia County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 47 and a predominantly working-class population (24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes lean Republican.
Volusia County, Florida
Home price trend in Volusia County
Top Cities and towns in Volusia County
Daytona Beach Shores
Population: 4,247
Home price:$359,431
New Smyrna Beach
Population: 22,464
Home price:$385,641
Daytona Beach
Population: 61,005
Home price:$206,972
Oak Hill
Population: 1,792
Home price:$271,946
Ormond Beach
Population: 38,137
Home price:$323,840
Port Orange
Population: 56,048
Home price:$300,257
Orange City
Population: 10,599
Home price:$237,561
DeLand
Population: 27,031
Home price:NA
Lake Helen
Population: 2,624
Home price:$266,647
Deltona
Population: 85,182
Home price:$246,299
Ponce Inlet
Population: 3,032
Home price:$483,815
Pierson
Population: 1,736
Home price:$256,898
South Daytona
Population: 12,252
Home price:$223,108
Holly Hill
Population: 11,659
Home price:$183,499
DeBary
Population: 19,320
Home price:NA
Edgewater
Population: 20,750
Home price:$252,278
Rent Price trend in Volusia County
Demographics & Amenities in Volusia County
2 Hours to major Airport
No
Median age
46.6 Years
Average Family Size
3.07
Foreign-born population
Foreign-born population
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Amount of veterans
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Average travel time to work
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Hazards in Volusia County
Earthquakes
Relatively LowWildfires
Relatively HighHurricanes
Very HighDrought
Very LowTornados
Very HighEarthquakes
Relatively LowWildfires
Relatively HighHurricanes
Very HighDrought
Very LowTornados
Very High
Terrain & Weather in Volusia County
Average Summer temperature
96°F
Coast
Within 1 hour
Sun
A lot of Sun
Precipitation
53.3 inches
Average Winter temperature
Average Winter temperature
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Mountains
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Humidity
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Economy in Volusia County
Per Capita Personal Income
Per Capita Personal Income
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Homeownership rate (%)
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Employment rate
55.4%
Total Employer Establishments
591,046
Poverty (%)
13.1%
Unemployment rate (%)
2.5%
Vacant Housing Units
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Mean Hours Worked (male)
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Mean Hours Worked (female)
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Laws and Rights in Volusia County
Cannabis
Legal for medical use
Abortion
Legal before fetal viability
Gun Carry
Open carry prohibited, No permit for concealed carry
Health inVolusia County
Excessive drinking, Adult smoking, Exercise opportunities
Crime Statistics in Volusia County
Robbery
0.69/ per 1000
Aggravated Assault
3.25/ per 1000
Burglary
5.99/ per 1000
Arson
0.09/ per 1000
Property Crimes, Violent Crimes, Auto Theft, Rape, Larceny
Auto Theft
NA/ per 1000
Total Property Crimes
NA/ per 1000
Total Violent Crimes
4.32/ per 1000
Rape
NA/ per 1000
Larcency
NA/ per 1000