De Leon Springs, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Volusia County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
2,784 Population 1,031/sq mi density
$53,468 Median Income $21,518 per capita
$240,000 Home Value $340,567 Zillow
$1,060 Median Rent 25.2% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$53,468 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$240,000 home value, $1,060/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher

De Leon Springs, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$53,468
29% below
$21,518 per capita
Home Value
$240,000
15% below
Zillow: $340,567
Median Rent
$1,060/mo
9% below
25.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
18.8%
44% below
85.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
4.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.0%
12% above
15.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
70°F

How De Leon Springs Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows De Leon Springs's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
71%
Home Value
85%
Rent
91%
Poverty
32%
Bachelor's
56%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is De Leon Springs a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

De Leon Springs residents earn a median household income of $53,468 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,518. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 16,756 business establishments, including 1,366 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in De Leon Springs is $240,000 , 15% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $340,567. Median rent is $1,060/month, with 25.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.

Education

18.8% of adults in De Leon Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below the national average). 85.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

De Leon Springs has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,784
Median Age32.5 yrs
Density1,031/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born9.5%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$53,468
Per Capita$21,518
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty4.0%
County GDP$29,511M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041

Housing

A
Home Value$240,000
Rent$1,060
Ownership83.5%
Zillow$340,567
Housing Units983
Rent Burden25.2%

Health

Obesity36.0%
Diabetes12.6%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death11,240/100K

Climate

Avg Temp70°F
Rain55.5 in/yr
Elevation54 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+18.8%
High School+85.4%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute31 min
Broadband90.3%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries14

Did You Know?

The median home in De Leon Springs was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Daytona Beach International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
19.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 146 Mbps.
There are 1,366 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 124 fatal vehicle crashes.