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Living in New Smyrna Beach

New Smyrna Beach is in the United States; its population was 31,974 in July 2026. In July 2026, 57.6% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing. There were 1,430 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. The city had 92 schools in 2026. Median household income was US$83,865 a year in July 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1931 sources

Population33,182people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,473EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,505EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate5.17%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
PM2.5, annual mean6.82µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to New Smyrna Beach?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,712 per month, while the median home value was US$395,300 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 77.5%, and the vacancy rate was 27.1% in July 2026.

What recurs every month5 published recurring costs, € per month
New Smyrna Beach recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Private kindergarten€1130
Utilities, 85 m² flat€174
Internet, 60 Mbps€52
Mobile plan, 10 GB€35
Fitness club€22

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fitness club membership, monthly21.77 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in New Smyrna Beach (Wayback Machine capture 20250523215826)31Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited52.24 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in New Smyrna Beach (Wayback Machine capture 20250523215826)31Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly1,130 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in New Smyrna Beach (Wayback Machine capture 20250523215826)31Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB34.83 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in New Smyrna Beach (Wayback Machine capture 20250523215826)31Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home174.1 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in New Smyrna Beach (Wayback Machine capture 20250523215826)31Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross rent$1,712/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent57.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)27.13 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,026 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,599 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent1,505 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Is New Smyrna Beach a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker43%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 33–53%
Skilled employee51%strong on work, weak on safety · range 42–60%
Student45%strong on education, weak on work · range 34–56%
Family52%strong on family, weak on cost · range 39–65%
Retirement43%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 30–56%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 2,321 of 33,182 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in New Smyrna Beach is 5.2%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income83,865 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband73.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with a broadband subscription91.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with internet but no subscription2.62 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households without internet6.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with satellite internet5.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Median gross salary3,473 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,321 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov20Official
Unemployment rate5.17 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in New Smyrna Beach?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,321 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€758of €2,619 take-home
  • Rent
  • Utilities
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,619
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,599
Public transport passnot published for this city—
Utilities, 85 m²€174 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in New Smyrna Beach (Wayback Machine capture 20250523215826) · 2025-12-31− €174
Internet€52 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in New Smyrna Beach (Wayback Machine capture 20250523215826) · 2025-12-31− €52
Mobile plan€35 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in New Smyrna Beach (Wayback Machine capture 20250523215826) · 2025-12-31− €35
Left overbefore the bill this city does not publish€758
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to New Smyrna Beach. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in New Smyrna Beach. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher93.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Schools92 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official
School enrolment, share of residents13.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio28 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents1,430 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,810 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in New Smyrna Beach when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesNew Smyrna Beach highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with New Smyrna Beach highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
San Jose3,195
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Violent crime per 100,000 residents241.5 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time29.29 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.18 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers walking to work1.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Destinations from nearest airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights16Official
Nearest airportDAB3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport22 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for New Smyrna Beach. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in New Smyrna Beach.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in New Smyrna Beach is 6.8 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.82 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202430Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 20.56 · Feb 22.06 · Mar 24.17 · Apr 26.78 · May 29.44 · Jun 31.44 · Jul 32.33 · Aug 32.11 · Sep 30.72 · Oct 27.89 · Nov 24.5 · Dec 21.94 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00012834 (DAYTONA BEACH INTL AP)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 9.17 · Feb 10.61 · Mar 12.67 · Apr 15.61 · May 19 · Jun 22.11 · Jul 23.06 · Aug 23.39 · Sep 22.72 · Oct 19.28 · Nov 14.39 · Dec 11.17 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00012834 (DAYTONA BEACH INTL AP)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 14.9 · Feb 16.3 · Mar 18.4 · Apr 21.2 · May 24.2 · Jun 26.8 · Jul 27.7 · Aug 27.7 · Sep 26.7 · Oct 23.6 · Nov 19.4 · Dec 16.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 69.34 · Feb 59.44 · Mar 92.2 · Apr 56.64 · May 93.73 · Jun 176.3 · Jul 152.7 · Aug 167.1 · Sep 181.6 · Oct 123.2 · Nov 70.1 · Dec 59.44 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00012834 (DAYTONA BEACH INTL AP)15Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading42.6 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean7.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation792.6 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature28.63 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature23.35 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature17.64 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Houston ±1.4 °C. Elsewhere: Amagasaki (Japan) ±5.0 °C, Daitō (Japan) ±5.0 °C, Habikino (Japan) ±5.0 °C, Higashiosaka (Japan) ±5.0 °C, Hirakata (Japan) ±5.0 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 2,321 is not 1.5% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share1.51 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official
Foreign residents2,321 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density338.1 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau9Official
Population33,182 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value395,300 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Owner-occupied homes77.48 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Labour force participation rate51.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Residents born abroad7.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents5.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Non-citizens, share of residents1.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Flu vaccination coverage55.7 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage6Official
Mammography screening coverage74 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate7Official
Residents without health insurance8.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher40.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Households with a vehicle available94.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers aged 16 and over13,885 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers mainly working from home21.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households using cellular data plans80.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

Alternatives for people set on New Smyrna Beach

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Port Orange as a New Smyrna Beach alternative in the same region

12 km away, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Foreign residents: 2.4% Port Orange vs 1.5% New Smyrna Beach+62%
  • Residents: 66,395 Port Orange vs 33,182 New Smyrna Beach+100%
  • Nearest airport: 8.0 km Port Orange vs 22.0 km New Smyrna Beach−64%
  • Median gross pay, city: €3,037 Port Orange vs €3,473 New Smyrna Beach−13%
  • Unemployment: 4.7% Port Orange vs 5.2% New Smyrna Beach−9%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,321 Port Orange vs €3,321 New Smyrna Beachsame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 6.8 µg/m³ Port Orange vs 6.8 µg/m³ New Smyrna Beachsame level

Plainfield as a New Smyrna Beach alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1546 km, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 1.5% New Smyrna Beach+304%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €3,473 New Smyrna Beach+39%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 5.2% New Smyrna Beach−27%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,321 New Smyrna Beach+22%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 22.0 km New Smyrna Beach−59%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 33,182 New Smyrna Beach+51%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³ Plainfield vs 6.8 µg/m³ New Smyrna Beach+14%

Cities near New Smyrna Beach

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Samsula-Spruce Creek 12.9 km away
Rent
2,647 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,188 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around New Smyrna Beach?

The median gross salary is 3,321 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in New Smyrna Beach?

The unemployment rate is 5.17 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in New Smyrna Beach?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.82 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How many people live in New Smyrna Beach?

The published population is 33,182 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in New Smyrna Beach?

2,321 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is New Smyrna Beach a good place to live?

New Smyrna Beach may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near New Smyrna Beach?

Edgewater, Port Orange, Samsula-Spruce Creek, South Daytona, Daytona Beach Shores are near New Smyrna Beach. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). New Smyrna Beach, United States: population, rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; version a3b2b967cd3b268408c8b8493e172621]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/new-smyrna-beach/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {New Smyrna Beach, United States: population, rent, salary},
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  1. 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  2. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
  3. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  4. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  5. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
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  10. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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  1. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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