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Daytona Beach Shores, FL vs DeLand, FL

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Are people in DeLand older or younger than people in Daytona Beach Shores?
- The Median Age in DeLand is 24.5 years younger than in Daytona Beach Shores.

Are housing costs cheaper in DeLand or Daytona Beach Shores?
- DeLand housing costs are 27.4% less expensive than Daytona Beach Shores housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, DeLand or Daytona Beach Shores?
- The average commute for residents of DeLand is 8.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Daytona Beach Shores.

Things to do in Daytona Beach Shores?
Daytona Beach Shores, FL is an idyllic beachside community that offers the perfect balance of laid-back living and high-energy fun. Residents enjoy stunning ocean views, beautiful beaches, and plenty of outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, kayaking, and swimming. The town itself features a peaceful residential atmosphere with plenty of shopping centers, restaurants and cafes to explore. The local schools are highly rated and provide a great education for all students. With its prime location between two major cities - Orlando and Daytona Beach - Daytona Beach Shores provides the best of both worlds with easy access to the attractions at each city but still allows residents to live in a small town environment.

Things to do in DeLand?
DeLand, FL lies just north of Daytona on the St. Johns River offering plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities as well as historical sites such as De Leon Springs State Park and numerous cultural attractions like galleries and museums.

 Daytona Beach Shores, FLDeLand, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock36,528329,725,481
 Median Income$52,699  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$445,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time29.95  Unlock26.38
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Over 13 years ago

~ DeLand Police 'Killed' Teenage Girl ~ « Thread Started on Feb 19, 2008, 1:38am » Mom: Police Told Daughter To Stop Calling Before Murder-Suicide-- 'The Day She  More

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Over 15 years ago

DON'T MOVE TO DELAND,DELEON SPRINGS! The Deland Police department have some type of dirty dealings with the mexican criminals in Deland. They can do anything illegal and  More

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Over 16 years ago

Home of Stetson, University(the Harvard of the South), St. John's River(beauty beyond description, teaming with every sort of fish and wildlife), compassionate rednecks,  More

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