DeLand is in Volusia County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, it has about 41,000 residents, a median age of 39 and a median household income of $55,000. The figures below compare it on the same terms as every city on this site, each with its source, so you can check them yourself.
Population and income from the U.S. Census · housing from public listing data
| PopulationU.S. Census | 41,000 |
|---|---|
| Median AgeU.S. Census | 39 |
| Median Household IncomeU.S. Census | $55,000 |
| Median Home PricePublic listing data | $310,000 |
| Average Rent (2BR)Public listing data | $1,800 / month |
| Cost of LivingBEA regional price parities | 3% above U.S. average |
| Summer Avg TempNOAA climate normals | 91°F |
| Winter Avg TempNOAA climate normals | 64°F |
| Commute to Downtown Orlando | 50 minutes |
| Commute to Nearest BeachEstimated drive time | 30 minutes |
| County | Volusia County |
| Flood riskFEMA flood maps | Check FEMA map ↗ |
| Unemployment 2024U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | 3.9% |
| Cost of living 2024Bureau of Economic Analysis | 99 vs U.S. 100 |
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Ormond Beach is nearer the water, about 5 minutes to the beach against 30. DeLand skews younger, a median age of 39 against 50. Household income differs sharply: $70,000 in Ormond Beach, $55,000 in DeLand.
Read more about Ormond Beach →Port Orange is nearer the water, about 10 minutes to the beach against 30. Port Orange is far the larger, 63,000 residents to 41,000. Household income differs sharply: $68,000 in Port Orange, $55,000 in DeLand.
Read more about Port Orange →Deltona is far the larger, 92,000 residents to 41,000. Renting first, a two-bedroom is about $1,900 a month in Deltona and $1,800 in DeLand. Household income differs sharply: $57,000 in Deltona, $55,000 in DeLand.
Read more about Deltona →Daytona Beach is nearer the water, about 5 minutes to the beach against 30. Daytona Beach is far the larger, 72,000 residents to 41,000. Household income differs sharply: $55,000 in DeLand, $42,000 in Daytona Beach.
Read more about Daytona Beach →Checked against the published source, not estimated