Housing data for DeLand Southwest, FL
DeLand Southwest, FL has an estimated 1,024 residents and 406 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Volusia County.
40.1% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,341 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,024 (±631)
- Housing units
- 406 (±152)
- Households that rent
- 40.1%
- Median gross rent
- $1,341
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +10.9%
What stands out in DeLand Southwest
Homes built before 1980: 82.3% (±41.0 points) in DeLand Southwest, higher than in Volusia County (35.0%).
Households that moved in since 2020: 0.0% (±21.5 points) in DeLand Southwest, lower than in Volusia County (26.1%).
Median real estate taxes: $1,245 (±$344) in DeLand Southwest, lower than in Volusia County ($2,395).
Median household income: $42,886 (±$9,412) in DeLand Southwest, lower than in Volusia County ($70,044).
Housing in DeLand Southwest at a glance
- Median rent: $1,341 median gross rent a month
- Rent burden: 78.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 40.1% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $42,886 median household income
- Home values: $276,800 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $2,510 median monthly cost with a mortgage (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Property taxes: $1,245 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 44.3% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 82.3% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 25.3% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 91.2% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 30.7 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +10.9% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 0.0% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 17.4% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
DeLand Southwest against Volusia County, its state and the nation
| DeLand Southwest | Volusia County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,024 (±631) | 579,622 (exact) | 22,416,077 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 406 (±152) | 282,109 (±146) | 10,256,470 (±942) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 40.1% (±25.6 points) | 26.3% (±0.8 points) | 32.4% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,341 (±$61) | $1,467 (±$25) | $1,669 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $42,886 (±$9,412) | $70,044 (±$1,237) | $74,568 (±$284) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $276,800 (±$42,679) | $313,000 (±$3,772) | $359,000 (±$930) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,245 (±$344) | $2,395 (±$51) | $2,730 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 82.3% (±41.0 points) | 35.0% (±0.8 points) | 33.9% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 30.7 minutes (±6.4) | 27.5 minutes (±0.5) | 28.0 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 47.9% (±22.5 points) | 91.6% (±0.5 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 43.9 years (±29.2) | 46.5 years (±0.2) | 42.6 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
DeLand Southwest covers 0.6 square miles of land, about 1,690 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How DeLand Southwest has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 923 (±340) | 1,024 (±631) | +10.9% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 465 (±107) | 406 (±152) | −12.7% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $798 (±$90) | $1,341 (±$61) | +68.0% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $101,400 (±$38,979) | $276,800 (±$42,679) | +173.0% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $30,938 (±$19,627) | $42,886 (±$9,412) | +38.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,732 (±$221) | $2,510 (±$2,382) | +44.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,230 (±$110) | $1,245 (±$344) | +1.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 61.3% (±17.5 points) | 40.1% (±25.6 points) | −21.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 7.6% (±12.0 points) | 25.3% (±37.0 points) | +17.7 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Places near DeLand Southwest
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West DeLand | 1.5 mi | $1,238 | $273,500 | 7.2% |
| DeLand | 1.8 mi | $1,355 | $330,900 | 35.6% |
| North DeLand | 2.9 mi | $1,297 | $235,200 | 23.7% |
| Lake Helen | 5.1 mi | $1,522 | $441,200 | 20.8% |
| Orange City | 5.2 mi | $1,607 | $259,100 | 41.3% |
| Lake Mack-Forest Hills | 5.8 mi | — | $138,800 | 35.2% |
| De Leon Springs | 7.9 mi | $1,052 | $298,000 | 36.9% |
| Pine Lakes | 8.6 mi | $1,103 | $79,600 | 42.3% |
Places in Florida most like DeLand Southwest
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elfers | $1,437 | $202,300 | $56,054 | 35.5% |
| West Little River | $1,482 | $375,300 | $56,436 | 43.4% |
| San Castle | $1,596 | $303,900 | $57,228 | 35.7% |
| Combee Settlement | $1,130 | $195,900 | $40,384 | 50.1% |
| Holiday | $1,239 | $170,100 | $48,186 | 33.7% |
| Crystal Lake | $1,181 | $205,600 | $49,424 | 53.8% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Florida.
HUD Fair Market Rent for DeLand Southwest, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,258 | $1,363 | $1,673 | $2,204 | $2,403 |
HUD income limits for DeLand Southwest, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,850 | $34,700 | $55,550 |
| 2 people | $23,800 | $39,650 | $63,450 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $44,600 | $71,400 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $49,550 | $79,300 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $53,550 | $85,650 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $57,500 | $92,000 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $61,450 | $98,350 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $65,450 | $104,700 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $90,800.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
DeLand Southwest is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about DeLand Southwest
What is the average rent in DeLand Southwest, FL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in DeLand Southwest is $1,341 (±$61) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
What is the median household income in DeLand Southwest?
The median household income in DeLand Southwest is $42,886 (±$9,412) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in DeLand Southwest, FL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $276,800 (±$42,679) for owner-occupied homes in DeLand Southwest (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much are property taxes in DeLand Southwest?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in DeLand Southwest, FL is $1,245 (±$344) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in DeLand Southwest?
DeLand Southwest, FL has an estimated 406 (±152) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in DeLand Southwest?
The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 49.0% of homes in DeLand Southwest, FL.
Is DeLand Southwest growing?
In DeLand Southwest, the number of residents went from 923 in 2015–2019 to 1,024 in 2020–2024 (+10.9%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — DeLand Southwest CDP, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — DeLand Southwest CDP, Florida
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — DeLand Southwest CDP, Florida
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — DeLand Southwest CDP, Florida
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — DeLand Southwest CDP, Florida
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — DeLand Southwest CDP, Florida
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — DeLand Southwest CDP, Florida
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL HUD Metro FMR Area
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for DeLand Southwest CDP, Florida (place:16937, in state:12).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .