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35 discussions from residents and visitors

dallasguy2020

Should I move to Deltona or stay in Sacramento?

I grew up here but left for a while. Crime rate is something to consider -Deltona sits at 548.5 per 100K. Homes are going for about $254,100 on average. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Would love some local perspective. Thanks for reading. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or ...

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lake_mason63

Planning a move to Deltona -neighborhoods?

Household incomes average around $72,967 in Deltona. Median household income is $72,967, which feels about average for the area. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 9.1%, which is pretty low. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. It's not perfect, but the c...

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Kayden Ross

What surprised you most about Deltona?

OK so We're a young couple and Household incomes average around $72,967 in Deltona. The suburbs are where most families end up. Should I be concerned? The weather takes some getting used to. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.

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Mateo Long

Freelancing from Deltona -experience?

I've been here for 1 years and Crime rate is something to consider -Deltona sits at 548.5 per 100K. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Let me know your thoughts. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.

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Scarlett G.

What surprised you most about Deltona?

Random thought, My family moved here when I was a kid. It's a a smaller city city with about 95,682 people. Poverty rate is 9.1%, which is pretty low. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Anyone in a similar situation? The school sy...

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Mateo Long

Most overrated things about Deltona

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I grew up here but left for a while. You can expect to pay around $1,547 for rent here. It's a a smaller city city with about 95,682 people. Crime rate is something to consider -Deltona sits at 548.5 per 100K. Average temperature is around 73--F, so it's w...

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Isaiah Myers

Is Deltona getting better or worse?

Hey everyone, Just moved here 17 months ago and Poverty rate is 9.1%, which is pretty low. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $254,100, which seems about average. You can expect to pay around $1,547 for rent here. The suburbs are where most famil...

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lake_mason63

Things that make Deltona unique

Hello, I'm single, late 20s, and Crime rate is something to consider -Deltona sits at 548.5 per 100K. Household incomes average around $72,967 in Deltona. The food scene here is surprisingly good.

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Doris O.

Quick question about Deltona

I'm a nurse at the local hospital and The median home value here is around $254,100, which seems about average. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The suburbs are where most families end up. Is this normal for Deltona? People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-lev...

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Elizabeth

Best companies to work for in Deltona?

My partner and I are Rent is about $1,547/month for a decent place. With a population of 95,682, Deltona is a smaller city. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Downtown has improved ...

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Carol R.

Deltona in the winter -how bad?

Hey, With a population of 95,682, Deltona is a smaller city. Poverty rate is 9.1%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $254,100 on average. Rent is about $1,547/month for a decent place. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Should I be...

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Mateo Thomas

Starting a business in Deltona?

Hey folks, I'm a college student here and Poverty rate is 9.1%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $72,967, which feels about average for the area. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Let me know your thoughts.

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Melanie J.

How much do you pay for rent in Deltona?

Curious what people think. What do you all think? Appreciate any input. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.

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Hannah A.

Moving to Deltona — what should I know?

I got a job offer in Deltona, FL and I'm seriously considering the move. I'm coming from a small city. A few questions: 1. Which neighborhoods should I look at for a $1200-1900 budget? 2. How's the commute situation? 3. Is the crime as bad as the stats suggest? 4. Any hidden costs I should know abo...

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Melanie J.

Rent vs buy in Deltona -what makes sense?

Hello, I'm retired and The median home value here is around $254,100, which seems about average. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Anyone in a similar situation?

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Carol R.

Day-to-day life in Deltona, FL

Hey folks, I'm retired and The median home value here is around $254,100, which seems about average. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Deltona sits at 548.5 per 100K. Poverty rate is 9.1%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $254,100 ...

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Carol R.

Is Deltona a good place to live?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Been living here since 2019. Average temperature is around 73--F, so it's warm year-round. It's a a smaller city city with about 95,682 people. Homes are going for about $254,100 on average. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Traff...

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Kayden Ross

Best and worst neighborhoods in Deltona

So, I'm a 47-year-old project manager and Rent is about $1,547/month for a decent place. You can expect to pay around $1,547 for rent here. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The city has invested a lot in new development. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse....

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Adam Lee

Studio apartments in Deltona -options?

So, I'm a college student here and It's a a smaller city city with about 95,682 people. Median household income is $72,967, which feels about average for the area. Rent is about $1,547/month for a decent place. Homes are going for about $254,100 on average. Property taxes are high but you get good s...

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Denise H.

How are the schools in Deltona?

Random thought, I grew up here but left for a while. The median home value here is around $254,100, which seems about average. Property taxes are high but you get good services. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Am I wrong here? Property taxes are high but you get good serv...

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Piper W.

Rent in Deltona getting crazy

I'm a teacher here and With a population of 95,682, Deltona is a smaller city. The median home value here is around $254,100, which seems about average. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Does this match your experience? The weather takes some getting used to. Night life is decent if you k...

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Mateo Thomas

Studio apartments in Deltona -options?

Alright, We're a young couple and You can expect to pay around $1,547 for rent here. It's a a smaller city city with about 95,682 people. Rent is about $1,547/month for a decent place. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Cost of li...

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Nicholas Miller

Anyone work in healthcare in Deltona?

Curious what people think. I work in legal and Crime rate is something to consider -Deltona sits at 548.5 per 100K. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Any advice would be great. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. There's a real sense of communit...

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Adam Lee

Moving to Deltona for work -advice?

Anyone else feel this way? I work in consulting and The median home value here is around $254,100, which seems about average. You can expect to pay around $1,547 for rent here. Average temperature is around 73--F, so it's warm year-round. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. I...

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Dylan Collins

Freelancing from Deltona -experience?

OK so I'm originally from Charlotte and With a population of 95,682, Deltona is a smaller city. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. I...

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Janice A.

Things Deltona needs to improve

Hello, We're a young couple and Crime rate is something to consider -Deltona sits at 548.5 per 100K. Household incomes average around $72,967 in Deltona. The median home value here is around $254,100, which seems about average. You can expect to pay around $1,547 for rent here. The weather takes som...

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Roman W.

Is Deltona good for remote workers?

Been meaning to ask this. I relocated for work and Rent is about $1,547/month for a decent place. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. What would you do? It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. People here a...

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Emma Thompson

Life in Deltona as a young professional

Longtime lurker here, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Homes are going for about $254,100 on average. Average temperature is around 73--F, so it's warm year-round. The median home value here is around $254,100, which seems about average. Poverty rate is 9.1%, which is pretty low. Cost of living...

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Dylan Collins

Working remotely from Deltona

Anyone else feel this way? I'm originally from Salt Lake City and With a population of 95,682, Deltona is a smaller city. Crime rate is something to consider -Deltona sits at 548.5 per 100K. Average temperature is around 73--F, so it's warm year-round. Median household income is $72,967, which feels...

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Sadie Allen

Commute times in Deltona -how bad?

So, We have two kids and Rent is about $1,547/month for a decent place. Homes are going for about $254,100 on average. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The city has invested a lot in new development.

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