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Living in Port Orange

The city had 92 schools in 2026. Port Orange is in the United States; its population was 64,767 in July 2026. In July 2026, 54.4% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing. There were 1,430 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2635 sources

Population66,395people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,037EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,436EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate4.73%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime1,492incidents per 100,000country median 1,586 — 6% belowOfficial source · County and Municipal Offense Report 2021
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 Port Orange?

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

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,634 per month, while the median home value was US$317,200 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 75.6%, and the vacancy rate was 10.7% in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Port Orange recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet20Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan21Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,634/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent54.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)10.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,805 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,511 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 rent1,436 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Is Port Orange 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 worker46%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 37–55%
Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–63%
Student49%strong on education, weak on work · range 39–59%
Family64%strong on family, weak on cost · range 55–73%
Retirement48%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 37–59%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

8.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 5,636 of 66,395 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

Median household income was US$74,426 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Port Orange is 4.7%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income74,426 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband75.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with a broadband subscription93.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with internet but no subscription2.54 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households without internet4.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with satellite internet6.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Median gross salary3,037 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)24Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,321 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov23Official
Unemployment rate4.73 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Port Orange?

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€1,026of €2,619 take-home
  • Rent
  • 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− €1,511
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,026
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Port Orange Salary needed to live in Port Orange

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Port Orange. 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 Port Orange. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher93.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Schools92 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
School enrolment, share of residents20.32 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio28 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents1,430 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,810 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Port Orange 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.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesPort Orange highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Port Orange 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
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,492 incidents per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2021County and Municipal Offense Report 202110Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents45.96 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time25.89 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers walking to work1.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Destinations from nearest airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights17Official
Nearest airportDAB3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official
Distance to nearest airport8 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Port Orange. 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 Port Orange.

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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 Port Orange 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 202435Supplemental 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)16Official · 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)16Official · 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 NCEI22Official
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)16Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading42.6 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean7.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation1,262 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature28.48 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature23.14 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature17.11 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official 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 5,636 is not 2.4% 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 share2.44 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official
Foreign residents5,636 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density955.4 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau9Official
Population66,395 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value317,200 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Owner-occupied homes75.58 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Labour force participation rate56.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Residents born abroad8.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents6.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Non-citizens, share of residents2.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Flu vaccination coverage55.7 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage6Official
Mammography screening coverage72.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate7Official
Residents without health insurance8.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher31.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official
Households with a vehicle available97.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers aged 16 and over29,604 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers mainly working from home11.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households using cellular data plans86.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

Alternatives for people set on Port Orange

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.

Sanford as a Port Orange alternative in the same region

45 km away, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Foreign residents: 8.1% Sanford vs 2.4% Port Orange+233%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,500 (2025) Sanford vs 1,492 (2021) Port Orangeno percentage
  • Unemployment: 4.0% Sanford vs 4.7% Port Orange−15%
  • Nearest airport: 5.0 km Sanford vs 8.0 km Port Orange−38%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.7 µg/m³ Sanford vs 6.8 µg/m³ Port Orange+13%
  • Median gross pay, city: €2,998 Sanford vs €3,037 Port Orangesame level
  • Residents: 67,483 Sanford vs 66,395 Port Orange+2%

Sammamish as a Port Orange alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 4061 km, better on 5 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Foreign residents: 19.8% Sammamish vs 2.4% Port Orange+711%
  • Median gross pay, city: €8,363 Sammamish vs €3,037 Port Orange+175%
  • Median gross pay, region: €5,365 Sammamish vs €3,321 Port Orange+62%
  • Nearest airport: 18.0 km Sammamish vs 8.0 km Port Orange+125%
  • Unemployment: 3.1% Sammamish vs 4.7% Port Orange−34%
  • Annual PM2.5: 4.1 µg/m³ Sammamish vs 6.8 µg/m³ Port Orange−39%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 567 (2024) Sammamish vs 1,492 (2021) Port Orangeno percentage

Cities near Port Orange

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

Samsula-Spruce Creek 8.0 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 Port Orange?

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

What is the unemployment rate in Port Orange?

The unemployment rate is 4.73 %. 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 Port Orange?

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 safe is Port Orange?

Police recorded 1,492 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: County and Municipal Offense Report 2021.

How many people live in Port Orange?

The published population is 66,395 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Port Orange?

5,636 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 Port Orange a good place to live?

Port Orange 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 Port Orange?

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

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