Median Age
46 Years
Largest Age Group
60-69 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
21%
Over 65
25%
Debary
DeBary, FL Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,587
Population
24,217
Renter Mix
16% Rent
Delight in the natural beauty of Volusia County’s River City
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Tucked away between Orlando and Daytona Beach, DeBary is a scenic city draped in lush natural beauty. DeBary offers residents a small-town atmosphere, complete with a welcoming community and an overall sense of tranquility. DeBary exudes an Old Florida feel, with an array of historic houses and apartments available for rent along peaceful streets lined with dense greenery.
DeBary provides the community with a direct connection to nature. The Saint Johns River and Lake Monroe bookend the city, offering plenty of options for outdoor recreation as well as DeBary’s own Konomac Lake. DeBary is also convenient to outdoor destinations such as Blue Spring State Park, Wekiwa Springs State Park, and Seminole State Forest.
DeBary residents also enjoy quick access to Gemini Springs Dog Park and the Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens. There are a variety of shopping options near DeBary as well, including Seminole Towne Center and Crown Center, among others. Getting around from DeBary is easy with convenience to I-4, U.S. 17, Sunrail, and Orlando Sanford International Airport.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$76,884
Average: $92,889
Education
5,852
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
11,409
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Debary has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
16%
Non-Renters
84%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
20%
Other Education
80%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Debary, FL is $1,568 for one bedroom, $1,907 for two bedrooms, and $2,155 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Debary has increased by 7.2% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,568/month
741 Sq Ft
House
$2,333/month
1,740 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly DeBary, FL is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
720 Students
Public
Grades K-5
332 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Central Florida Zoological Park
- Blue Spring State Park
- Sylvan Lake Park
- Hontoon Island State Park
- Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Orlando Sanford International
- Daytona Beach International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.