Best Places for Business and Careers 2019

Deltona, FL

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
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Deltona, FL

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
gross metro product
$21.8B
population
659.6K
median household income
$49,745
median home price
$222,000
cost of living
2% below nat'l avg
college attainment
23.1%
net migration
3,630 (year: 2018)
unemployment
3.8%
major industries
Education, Tourism
job growth
1.9% (year: 2018)
As of October 2019
The city of Deltona has over 100 lakes within its limits which offer a large array of water sports and activities for locals and visitors. One of the city's popular cultural sites is the Deltona Arts and Historical Center which hosts art and history exhibitions as well as music and performing arts programs. Other attractions found in and around the city include the Tom Hoffman Park, Atlantic Center for the Arts, DeLand Naval Air Station Museum, Halifax Historical Museum and the Orange City U.S. Postal Museum. Daytona State
College operates a campus in Deltona as well.
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On forbes lists
#69
In Cost of Doing Business
#40
In Job Growth
#172
In Education
By The Numbers
EmploymentHousingEducationQuality of Life
Job Growth
1.9% (year: 2018)
Projected Annual Job Growth
1.2%
Unemployment
3.8%
Median Household Income
$49,745
Household Income Growth
3.6%
High-Tech Employment
1%
  • Data is for the metro area
  • Sources: Moody's Analytics; Sperling's BestPlaces; U.S. Census.
  • Numbers as of October 2019


  • a - Value of 100 means that a family with the median income has exactly enough income to qualify for a typical mortgage on a median-priced single-family home. An index above 100 signifies that the family has surplus income.
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