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Pierson is a small town of 1,327 people in Volusia County, Florida. It's about 28 miles from Deltona, FL and 59 miles from Orlando, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 68°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $288k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,327people
$288kTypical home
$1,467/moRent
91° / 68°Summer / winter
0"Snow
263Sunny days
104Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,327
- Part of a metro area
- About 130 people per sq mi
- 59 mi to Orlando, FL
- 28 mi to Deltona, FL
- 18 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $288k (≈$1,813/mo)
- Median rent $1,467/mo
- Median household income $57k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 68°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 74°F)
- 263 sunny days a year (87 totally clear)
- 102 cloudy days a year
- 29 of 90 winter days are gray
- 104 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 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 45
- 30% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 24 mi to DAB airport
- 35 mi to SFB (major hub)
- 17 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1980
- 77% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 92 ft
- 25 mi to the ocean
- 4 mi to a big lake
- 19 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 31 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 321 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 43 bars within 25 mi
- 70 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 21 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 23 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 40% of Florida districts (reading)
- 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 18 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 17 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
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.