Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 77,958 people, 32,216 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $266,950, Daytona Beach real estate and house prices are near the national average for all cities and towns.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Daytona Beach, accounting for 44.03% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Daytona Beach include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 36.12%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 10.07%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 6.07%).
People in Daytona Beach primarily live in small (one, two or no bedroom) single-family detached homes. Daytona Beach has a mixture of owner-occupied and renter-occupied housing.
There is a lot of housing in Daytona Beach built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Daytona Beach built between 1940-1969 ( 25.77%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 16.63%). There's also some housing in Daytona Beach built before 1939 ( 5.67%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Daytona Beach. Fully 18.50% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Daytona Beach homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Daytona Beach real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.
In the last 10 years, Daytona Beach has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Daytona Beach real estate appreciated 184.02% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 11.00%, putting Daytona Beach in the top 10% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Daytona Beach definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.
Over the last year, Daytona Beach appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Daytona Beach's appreciation rate has been 4.03%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Daytona Beach were at 0.54%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 2.16%.
Notably, Daytona Beach's appreciation rate in the latest quarter is one of the lowest in America.
Relative to Florida, our data show that Daytona Beach's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 50% of the other cities and towns in Florida.
One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Daytona Beach differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Daytona Beach - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Daytona Beach real estate investment or home purchase decisions.
$266,950
for Florida
for nation
32,216
$1,810 / per month