DeLand, Florida

About DeLand

DeLand is a thriving city in central Florida counting 45,587 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, DeLand is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 19.51 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,337 residents per square mile.

📰 DeLand News Today

• $250 Million Team Joins DayMark Wealth Partners In DeLand, Florida Business Wire · Oct 7
• The Historic Architecture of DeLand, Florida, Provides a Framework for a Thriving Downtown National Trust for Historic Preservation · Jul 31
• In Florida, homes cut off for weeks spur Taylor Road flood fix The Cool Down · Oct 10
• 16th Annual DeLand Mayor's Backpack Giveaway - July 25, 2026 Florida Department of Health in Volusia County (.gov) · Jul 25
• Shooting at Circle K in DeLand WKMG · Sep 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Florida headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes DeLand Unique

• The only place in America named DeLand — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Florida — one of 956 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 45,587.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in DeLand

• Gram's Kitchen
• The Table
• The Twisted Chopstick — asian
• Urban Brick
• Trilogy Coffee Co. — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Museum of Art · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in DeLand

• Anne Mini Park reviews ★
• Chess Park reviews ★
• Conrad Field reviews ★
• Conrad Park reviews ★
• Emily Glen Mini Park reviews ★
• Lady Irelyn Mini Park reviews ★
• Meghan Mini Park reviews ★
• Painter's Pond Park reviews ★
• Pioneer Park reviews ★
• Saddlebrook Community Park reviews ★
• Sunflower Park reviews ★
• Tre Thomas Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in DeLand

• BLUE LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• CITRUS GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• DELAND HIGH SCHOOL
• DELAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
• EDITH I. STARKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• ESE RELATED SERVICES
• FREEDOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• GEORGE W. MARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• PK CHILD CARE PROGRAM
• SOUTHWESTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL
• WOODWARD AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Adventhealth Deland ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of DeLand

🏘️ Nearby Communities