Median Age
40 Years
Largest Age Group
35-44 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
24%
Over 65
18%
Avg Rent
$1,656
Population
92,870
Renter Mix
21% Rent
Tucked between Orlando and Daytona Beach, Deltona offers the breathing room of a well-established suburb without sacrificing access to two of Florida’s biggest destinations—each about 40 minutes away. Originally master-planned in 1962 by the Mackle Brothers as a residential community, Deltona has grown into one of Central Florida’s largest cities along Lake Monroe’s northern shore. Blue Springs State Park draws outdoor enthusiasts year-round with hiking trails, swimming, and winter manatee sightings. The annual Deltona Spring Fest each April fills the area with food, music, and community celebration.
Day-to-day life moves at a comfortable pace, with shopping and dining spread throughout the city’s 42 square miles. The rental market leans toward spacious options, including single-story homes, townhomes, and apartment communities with open floor plans and outdoor amenities. Whether seeking a one-bedroom retreat or larger multi-bedroom layout, Deltona’s rental landscape offers more square footage per dollar compared to nearby metro areas—making it a practical base for anyone working across Central Florida.
Enjoy the secret cove at Green Springs Park in Deltona.
A row of waterfront ranch-style home with with boat docks on Clear Lake in Deltona.
Walking trails at Lyonia Preserve in Deltona.
The Publix Super Market at Deltona Landings in Enterprise.
Votran is the public bus transportation in both the Deltona North and Deltona regions.
Audubon Parks's trails offer shaded paths for walks for Deltona residents.
Median Household Income
$65,261
Average: $75,624
Education
15,202
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
43,444
Workers Employed
Median Age
40 Years
Largest Age Group
35-44 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
24%
Over 65
18%
Housing Distribution
Deltona has more homeowners than renters.
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Deltona, FL is $1,656 for one bedroom, $1,780 for two bedrooms, and $1,984 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Deltona has increased by 0.4% in the past year.
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Deltona, FL is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
Limited Public Transit
Transit
Very Drivable
Drivability
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
Public
Grades K-12
41 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
797 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
681 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
588 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
645 Students
Public
Grades K-12
41 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,146 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,056 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
993 Students
Public
Grades K-12
41 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,851 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,636 Students
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