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South Daytona, Florida: commercial real estate data.
South Daytona is a Census city of 13,543 people across 3.70 square miles of land, in Volusia County. Median household income is $56,579, 64.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 27 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $12.5 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
South Daytona
What South Daytona is
- Census place typecity
- Land area3.7 sq mi
- Water area1.35 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,659
- County holding the largest share of its areaVolusia County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
South Daytona
How many people live in South Daytona
- Population13,543
- Median age48.5
- Population under 181,930
- Share under 1814.3 percent
- Population 65 and over3,121
- Share 65 and over23.0 percent
- Households6,501
- Family households3,627
- Share of households that are families55.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
South Daytona
Income and work in South Daytona
- Median household income$56,579
- Per capita income$32,366
- Civilian labor force6,722
- Employed6,398
- Unemployed324 plus or minus 164
- Unemployment rate4.8 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Adults 25 and over10,683
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher24.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.3 percent plus or minus 1.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in South Daytona
- Housing units7,475
- Occupied units6,501
- Vacant units974 plus or minus 248
- Vacancy rate13.0 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Owner occupied4,166
- Renter occupied2,335
- Ownership rate64.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$222,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,379
- Annual rent as a share of median income29.2 percent
- Single family units3,875
- Share single family51.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,564
- Share in buildings of two or more34.3 percent
- Mobile homes1,036 plus or minus 240
- Median year structure built1976
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How South Daytona gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute5,602
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,905 plus or minus 398
- Share commuting under 15 minutes34.0 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,215 plus or minus 292
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more21.7 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Drove alone72.0 percent
- Carpooled12.6 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Public transport1.5 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Walked1.6 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Worked from home11.7 percent plus or minus 4.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
South Daytona
SBA loans in South Daytona (7(a))
- Approvals27
- Gross approval$12,510,000
- Average approval$463,333
- Median approval$195,800
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,143,080
- Largest approval$2,810,000
- Jobs supported232
- Jobs per approval8.6
- Loans with a final outcome6
- Paid in full5
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more22.2 percent
- Share to franchises11.1 percent
- Distinct lenders18
- Distinct industries by NAICS19
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in South Daytona, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 6 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
South Daytona
SBA loans in South Daytona (504)
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$2,671,000
- Average approval$890,333
- Median approval$605,000
- Largest approval$1,843,000
- Jobs supported54
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in South Daytona, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
South Daytona
Flood risk in South Daytona
- NFIP communityCity of South Daytona
- NFIP community number120314
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 7
- Currently effective map date09/29/17
The City of South Daytona participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 120314 and carries Community Rating System class 7, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Volusia County, not South Daytona
Volusia County context, not South Daytona figures
- Establishments in Volusia County14,367
- Covered employment, Volusia County189,265
- Average annual pay, Volusia County$54,114
- Housing units permitted, Volusia County3,403
Every figure in this section is published for Volusia County as a whole and is not a measurement of South Daytona.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
South Daytona questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in South Daytona, Florida?
13,543, in 6,501 households. South Daytona city covers 3.70 square miles of land, which is 3,659 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is South Daytona in?
Volusia County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in South Daytona?
$56,579. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $222,200. Median gross rent is $1,379 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to South Daytona businesses?
27 7(a) approvals totaling $12.5 m since FY2020, across 18 lenders, median approval $195,800, plus 3 504 approvals worth $2.7 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in South Daytona, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to South Daytona borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for South Daytona. Only 6 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is South Daytona in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. South Daytona appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as South Daytona, city of, community 120314, carrying Community Rating System class 7, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page South Daytona figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Volusia County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of South Daytona.
Is zoning published for South Daytona?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.