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Sit-down restaurants in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for sit-down restaurants in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #248 of 387 scored metro areas
#17 of 22 scored metro areas based in Florida

Listings
1,659
507 chain locations (31%)
Official establishments
608
+2.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1.1B
On food away from home · $3,648 a household
Spending per listing
$647K
2% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
56.3
8% below 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 1,659 sit-down restaurants in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area. 507 of them (31%) are chain locations, against 29% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 56.3, 8% below the U.S. rate of 61.3.

Household spending on food away from home in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area comes to about $1.1B a year: $3,648 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. That is about $647K of household spending for each restaurant on map listings, 2% below the U.S. figure of $664K. That spending covers all food away from home, which sit-down restaurants share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 608 businesses with payroll classed as full-service restaurants in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area in 2023, up 2.9% from 2019. That is one for every 484 households, against one for every 500 across the U.S. Official counts list 127 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 23 SBA-backed loans worth $17.5M have gone to businesses classed as full-service restaurants in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area grew 11.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for sit-down restaurants in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area is 43 (lower middle), #248 of 387 scored metro areas and #17 of 22 scored metro areas based in Florida.

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

The same measures for Florida and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all food away from home by the sit-down restaurants counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Sit-down restaurants 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 households56.366.061.3
Spending per listing$647K$582K$664K
Households per official establishment484481500
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+2.9%+7.1%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+11.2%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,648$3,841$4,070
Median household income$71,277$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score4339

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
608+2.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
14,828
Annual payroll, 2023
$372.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
127Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1,659507 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1,619The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
23
Amount
$17.5M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as full-service restaurants 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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Sit-down restaurants across Florida

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Florida for sit-down restaurants, 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 sit-down restaurants by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wildwood-The Villages, FL8817625.0$1.5M+21.1%#5 of 387
2Homosassa Springs, FL7527138.0$862K+11.1%#27 of 387
3Punta Gorda, FL7440444.6$806K+15.5%#31 of 387
4Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL731,34046.3$756K+19.8%#35 of 387
5Sebring, FL6719241.0$767K+9.7%#69 of 387
6Ocala, FL6773944.8$740K+17.3%#71 of 387
7Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL611,09654.4$699K+6.5%#109 of 387
8Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL5437052.2$733K+7.7%#155 of 387
9Port St. Lucie, FL541,08452.8$719K+16.0%#157 of 387
10Jacksonville, FL543,94359.5$667K+10.7%#162 of 387
17Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL431,65956.3$647K+11.2%#248 of 387

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

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Questions

How many sit-down restaurants are in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area?

The Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area has 1,659 sit-down restaurants on map listings as of September 2026. 507 of them (31%) are chain locations. The listings count restaurants of every cuisine, pizza included. Official counts show 608 businesses with payroll classed as full-service restaurants in 2023, up 2.9% from 2019. Official counts also show 127 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area spend on food away from home?

About $1.1B a year, or $3,648 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1,659 sit-down restaurants on map listings, it comes to $647K per restaurant. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only sit-down restaurants. 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 sit-down restaurants?

The Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area has 56.3 sit-down restaurants per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 61.3. Spending per restaurant is $647K, 2% below the U.S. figure of $664K. At the national ratio of sit-down restaurants to household spending, the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area would have about 1,619, against 1,659 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 484 households, against one for every 500 across the U.S. The official count rose 2.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% 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 43 for sit-down restaurants (lower middle), #248 of 387 scored metro areas.

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