DeLand Southwest, Florida

About DeLand Southwest

DeLand Southwest, FL is a small unincorporated community located in central Florida.

DeLand Southwest holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.61 square miles.

📰 DeLand Southwest News Today

• West DeLand, Florida Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 21
• DeLand Southwest, FL Weather Radar AccuWeather · Sep 1
• 'I was considered less than' Black 81-year-old remembers 1960 DeLand lunch counter sit-in - Daytona Beach News-Journal Daytona Beach News-Journal · Feb 8
• Luftqualitätsindex (AQI) für Florida und Luftverschmutzung in USA | IQAir Deutschland IQAir · Jun 22
• DeLand, Florida Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes DeLand Southwest Unique

• The only place in America named DeLand Southwest — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Part of the fabric of Florida — one of 956 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in DeLand Southwest

• 7 Brew Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Beef O'Bradys
• Denny's — american
• Mi Mexico Retaurant — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• African American Museum of the Arts · Museum
• African American Museum of the Arts, Inc · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in DeLand Southwest

• Blue Spring State Park reviews ★
• Candlelight Oaks Park and Playground reviews ★
• Chisholm Field reviews ★
• Earl Brown Park reviews ★
• Highland Park and Playground reviews ★
• North Bentley Green Park reviews ★
• Scrub Oak Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Spring Hill Park reviews ★
• Sylvester B. Bruten Park reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of DeLand Southwest

🏘️ Nearby Communities