Volusia County , Florida

Population: 568,229 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $66,581 Home $278,000 Rent $1,368/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Volusia County's headline indicators land 11% below the national median on income ($66,581), with housing 9% below the US figure ($278,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Volusia County in the top 4% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with hurricane exposure the dominant local risk.

$66,581
Median Income
household
$278,000
Home Value
median
$1,368/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $66,581
Per Capita Income $37,171
Poverty Rate 12.2%
Median Home Value $278,000
Median Gross Rent $1,368/mo
Owner Occupied 72.8%
Renter Occupied 27.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 568,229
Median Age 46.6 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 27.2%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

32.7%
Obesity
10.3%
Diabetes
13.7%
Smoking
31.9%
High Blood Pressure
25.5%
No Physical Activity
20.4%
Depression
33.4%
Insufficient Sleep
79.4%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively High

Overall risk score: 96.2  ·  96th national percentile

🌊 Flood
85.00
🌪️ Tornado
98.28
🌀 Hurricane
98.46
🔥 Wildfire
96.28
🌍 Earthquake
68.45
☀️ Drought
32.38

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