Living in DeBary, FL
DeBary is a small city of 22,869 people in Volusia County, Florida. It's about 7 miles from Deltona, FL and 33 miles from Orlando, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 70°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $350k and rent runs about $2k a month.
22,869people
$350kTypical home
$1,751/moRent
92° / 70°Summer / winter
0"Snow
278Sunny days
127Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 22,869
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,207 people per sq mi
- 33 mi to Orlando, FL
- 7 mi to Deltona, FL
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $350k (≈$2,205/mo)
- Median rent $1,751/mo
- Median household income $89k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 70°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 74°F)
- 278 sunny days a year (106 totally clear)
- 87 cloudy days a year
- 19 of 90 winter days are gray
- 127 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (132 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (463 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 46
- 24% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 33% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 9 mi to SFB airport
- 9 mi to SFB (major hub)
- 5 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1993
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 75 ft
- 28 mi to the ocean
- 22 mi to a big lake
- 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 57 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,150 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 122 bars within 25 mi
- 288 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 42 museums within 25 mi
- 10 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 6 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 40% of Florida districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Volusia County: R+22 in 2024
- Florida: R+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk