Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, Florida Metro Retirement Score

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, Florida Metro is a stronger fit for retirees who prioritize Florida access and warmer weather, but it is less appealing for those who prioritize lower insurance and hazard exposure are a top priority.

Quick takeaway

Best for: Florida access, warmer weather, coastal convenience

Think twice if: lower insurance and hazard exposure are a top priority; you want a stronger lower-risk profile

Score breakdown

Affordability
78
Very affordable
Healthcare Access
56
Around average
Climate Comfort
52
Around average
Disaster Risk
48
Below average
Air Quality
64
Around average
Retiree Fit
47
Below average
78
Above average

Cost pressure and housing practicality.

Healthcare Access
56
Around average

Care access and provider depth.

Climate Comfort
52
Around average

Weather comfort and seasonal tradeoffs.

Disaster Risk
48
Below average

Hazard exposure and resilience profile.

Air Quality
64
Around average

Air-quality profile compared with peers.

Retiree Fit
47
Below average

Signs of retiree presence and practicality.

At a glance

Place type
Metro
State
Florida
Best fit
Florida access, warmer weather, coastal convenience
Main tradeoff
lower insurance and hazard exposure are a top priority; you want a stronger lower-risk profile

At a glance

Median rent: $1,337Median home value: $607,134Age 65+: 33%Climate: mixed seasonal tradeoffsHealthcare: around average access signalsRisk: below average risk profileAir quality: around average

Good fit for

This place makes the most sense for retirees who prioritize Florida access, warmer weather, coastal convenience.

Less ideal for

It makes less sense for retirees who prioritize lower insurance and hazard exposure are a top priority, you want a stronger lower-risk profile.

Biggest strengths

  • Florida access stands out here.
  • Warmer weather is a useful advantage.

Biggest tradeoffs

  • Lower insurance and hazard exposure are a top priority remains a tradeoff.
  • You want a stronger lower-risk profile is still worth weighing.

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Use this page as a narrowing step, then compare it directly against nearby or similarly ranked counties and metros. The overall score is the summary; the category scores explain the tradeoffs.