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Deltona, FL
Deltona · FL 32725
Updated October 30, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$365K
Median Price
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Walk Score
6.4/10
Schools
42 min
to Orlando, FL
Score Breakdown
CAffordability
63/100
BSafety
78/100
CSchools
64/100
B+Quietness
80/100
B-Commute
70/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score59/100
Our Take
Deltona offers an affordable, family-friendly suburban lifestyle with a strong school system and low flood risk. It's a solid choice for those prioritizing space and value, though its car-dependent nature and commute to Orlando require careful consideration.
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The Good
- ✓Relatively affordable housing compared to many Florida markets.
- ✓Strong average school ratings, with several highly-rated elementary and middle schools.
- ✓Low flood risk (Zone X) provides peace of mind for homeowners.
- ✓High rate of homeownership and average household size points to a stable, family-oriented community.
- ✓Spacious, quiet environment suitable for suburban living.
Real Talk
- !Deltona is extremely car-dependent; public transit is nonexistent, and walking/biking for errands is impractical.
- !The 42-minute commute to Orlando can be a significant daily time commitment for work or major amenities.
- !Dining, entertainment, and nightlife options are limited and likely chain-heavy, requiring travel for more diverse choices.
- !The sprawling nature means amenities are spread out, reinforcing the need for a vehicle.
- $Significant transportation costs, including gas, vehicle maintenance, and potentially higher insurance, due to car dependency and longer commutes.
- $Potential for higher home insurance premiums common in Florida, even outside high flood zones.
- $Cost of accessing diverse cultural or entertainment options, which typically require a drive to larger cities.
Best For
Families seeking suburban space and good schoolsFirst-time homebuyers on a budgetIndividuals preferring a quiet, car-centric lifestyleThose working remotely or commuting outside peak hours
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityHigh
Crime & Safety
Deltona, FL
B
Safety grade
Safety score78 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
57% safer than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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