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Florida Community Guide

DeLand, FL

Population 20,500 · Median home value $290,000 · 33 active listings

DeLand is a mid-sized community of roughly 20,500 residents in Florida, with a moderate price point relative to the national picture.

Key figures for DeLand, FL
StateFlorida
Population20,500
Median home value$290,000
Active listings33
Median across Florida communities we track$410,000

The DeLand housing market

At $290,000, the median home value runs roughly 29% below the median of the 145 communities we track in Florida, which is usually where the better value sits.

Roughly 33 active listings at last count. That is enough to compare alternatives but not enough to be casual about a property you actually want.

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Buying in DeLand

At this price point, closing costs and prepaid escrow are a meaningful share of the cash you need. Budget 2% to 5% of the purchase price on top of the down payment.

Before you make an offer, work out what the monthly payment actually looks like at this price level. Our mortgage calculator includes property tax, insurance, and mortgage insurance rather than just principal and interest, and the affordability calculator solves backwards from your income to a purchase price a lender would support. If you are weighing a purchase against continuing to rent, the rent vs buy calculator accounts for transaction costs on both ends.

Investing in DeLand

For rental investors, the questions here are rent-to-price ratio, the property tax burden, insurance cost, and the depth of the tenant pool at this population size. Underwrite with honest vacancy, management, maintenance, and capital reserves rather than rent minus mortgage — see our cash flow calculator and the rental underwriting guide. Verify short-term rental rules with the municipality before assuming any STR strategy will be permitted.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in DeLand, FL?

The median home value in DeLand is approximately $290,000. At $290,000, the median home value runs roughly 29% below the median of the 145 communities we track in Florida, which is usually where the better value sits. Values move with the market and vary widely by neighborhood, condition, and lot — treat this as a starting point and verify against recent closed sales before pricing an offer.

How many homes are for sale in DeLand?

There were roughly 33 active listings at last count. Roughly 33 active listings at last count. That is enough to compare alternatives but not enough to be casual about a property you actually want. For current inventory, see Luxury homes for sale in DeLand.

What should I know before buying in DeLand?

At this price point, closing costs and prepaid escrow are a meaningful share of the cash you need. Budget 2% to 5% of the purchase price on top of the down payment. Beyond the property itself, confirm the property tax rate and any exemptions with the county assessor, and get an insurance quote before you are under contract — both vary far more by location than buyers expect. Our Florida state guide covers closing practice and property law.