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Home inspectors in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area

How the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for home inspectors: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 30 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #216 of 243 scored metro areas
#16 of 21 scored metro areas based in Florida

Listings
36
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
43
+22.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$4.4B
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,795 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
46
54% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.2
Twice the U.S.
Population, 2025
746,933
+11.2% since 2020

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What this means

For home inspectors, the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area has a Groundwork market score of 30 (lower middle): #216 of 243 scored metro areas and #16 of 21 scored metro areas based in Florida. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

Households in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area spend about $4.4B a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $14,795 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per business is 54% below the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money home inspectors take in.

The Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area has 36 home inspectors on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 3% across the U.S. That comes to 1.2 for every 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 0.6.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as building inspection services in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area was 43 in 2023, up 22.9% from 2019. That is one for every 6,848 households, against one for every 17,237 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $225K have gone to businesses classed as building inspection services in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area. Population estimates show the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area grew 11.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area compares

The same measures for Florida and the whole U.S. Housing spending per listing divides all rent and homeowner costs by the listings counted: a measure of housing demand for each business, not money any of them take in, so it is shown against the U.S. (100) only. Households per establishment divides households by the official count.

Home inspectors in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureDeltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro areaFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.21.20.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)4647100
Households per official establishment6,8488,05217,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+22.9%+25.8%+6.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+11.2%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,795$15,326$16,661
Median household income$71,277$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score3029

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
43+22.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
162
Annual payroll, 2023
$11M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
360 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
17The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$225K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as building inspection services in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
746,933+11.2% since 2020
Households
294,463
Median age
47.1
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,587 sq. mi.
People per square mile
445
Median household income
$71,277+41.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$94,746
Median home value
$324,300
Jobs located here
214,274
Daytime population
625,423Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home inspectors across Florida

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Florida for home inspectors, numbered among those based in Florida, with the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Florida

Metro areas in Florida ranked for home inspectors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL4650.783+7.7%#146 of 243
2Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL4470.871+15.7%#152 of 243
3Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL39301.053+19.8%#172 of 243
4Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL371111.155+10.3%#183 of 243
5Jacksonville, FL36811.249+10.7%#185 of 243
6Gainesville, FL35120.865+5.4%#187 of 243
7Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL34141.252+9.4%#193 of 243
8Naples-Marco Island, FL33332.032+10.6%#201 of 243
9Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL321641.248+7.3%#205 of 243
10Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL32341.345+9.1%#206 of 243
16Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL30361.246+11.2%#216 of 243

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Questions

How many home inspectors are in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 36 home inspectors in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area. None of them are chain locations. The listings count home inspectors. Official counts show 43 businesses with payroll classed as building inspection services in 2023, up 22.9% from 2019.

How much do households in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $4.4B a year, or $14,795 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 36 home inspectors on map listings, housing spending per business is 54% below the U.S. figure. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money home inspectors take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 294,463 households in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area compare with the U.S. for home inspectors?

The Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area has 1.2 home inspectors per 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 0.6. The index of housing spending per business is 46, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of home inspectors to household spending, the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area would have about 17, against 36 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,848 households, against one for every 17,237 across the U.S. The official count rose 22.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.5% for the U.S.

How fast is the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area at 746,933 people in 2025, up 11.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 294,463 households. The median household income in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area is $71,277 a year, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 41.5% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. The Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area scores 30 for home inspectors (lower middle), #216 of 243 scored metro areas.

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