DeLand, FL vs Orange, CA

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

DeLand

71.1

#1019 nationally

Orange

63.3

#1780 nationally

DeLand leads in cost of living index (107 vs 178). Orange leads in walk score (51 vs 33). Orange leads in median household income ($109,335 vs $71,439).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	DeLand, FL	Orange, CA
WhereAtHome Score	71.1 (#1019)	63.3 (#1780)
Population	43,009	138,337
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$339,465	$1,136,729
Median Household Income	$71,439	$109,335
Average Commute	25.3 min	26.5 min
Walk Score	33	51
Crime Level	6.5	6.2
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	107	178
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+21.8	D+2.6