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Real estate businesses 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 real estate businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 36 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #331 of 387 scored metro areas
#9 of 22 scored metro areas based in Florida

Listings
1,435
89 chain locations (6%)
Official establishments
884
+28.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$4.4B
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,795 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
70
30% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
48.7
26% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
746,933
+11.2% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

The Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area scores 36 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for real estate businesses, ranking #331 of 387 scored metro areas and #9 of 22 scored metro areas based in Florida. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

As of September 2026, map listings count 1,435 real estate businesses in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area. Chain locations make up 6% of them, against 6% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 48.7, 26% above the U.S. rate of 38.5.

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 office is 30% below the U.S. figure. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money real estate businesses take in.

Official counts show 884 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area in 2023, up 28.3% from 2019. That is one for every 333 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $5.4M have gone to businesses classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors 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.

Real estate 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 households48.761.338.5
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)7058100
Households per official establishment333242414
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+28.3%+24.6%+15.8%
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 score3629

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
884+28.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
2,271
Annual payroll, 2023
$112.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
5,092Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1,43589 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1,006The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
6
Amount
$5.4M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors 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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Real estate across Florida

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Florida for real estate businesses, 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 real estate businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Wildwood-The Villages, FL6814520.6169+21.1%#44 of 387
2Sebring, FL5412827.3113+9.7%#146 of 387
3Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL5295132.9101+19.8%#164 of 387
4Gainesville, FL4249134.596+5.4%#258 of 387
5Homosassa Springs, FL4123332.797+11.1%#271 of 387
6Tallahassee, FL3658136.891+3.1%#323 of 387
7Ocala, FL3665039.481+17.3%#328 of 387
8Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL3691245.278+6.5%#329 of 387
9Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL361,43548.770+11.2%#331 of 387
10Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL361,36953.167+9.1%#332 of 387

Other business types in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many real estate businesses are in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area?

The Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area has 1,435 real estate businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 89 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokers, property managers, mortgage brokers and lenders, and home inspectors. Official counts show 884 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in 2023, up 28.3% from 2019. Official counts also show 5,092 one-person businesses without payroll.

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 1,435 real estate businesses on map listings, housing spending per office is 30% below the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money real estate businesses 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 real estate businesses?

The Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area has 48.7 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 26% above the U.S. rate of 38.5. The index of housing spending per office is 70, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area would have about 1,006, against 1,435 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 333 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. The official count rose 28.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +15.8% 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 36 for real estate businesses (lower middle), #331 of 387 scored metro areas.

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