Daytona Beach, FL vs Edgewater, FL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricDaytona Beach, FLEdgewater, FL
Population78,99223,627
Median Household Income$52,058$60,977
Median Rent$1,328/mo$1,309/mo
Median Home Value$287,700$256,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)9999
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income55.7%61.1%
Poverty Rate20.4%10%
Unemployment Rate5.4%4.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k928132
Property Crime Rate /100k2,6761,556
Median AQI4141
Good AQI Days /yr297297
Summer Highs90°F88°F
Winter Lows51°F53°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute21.4 min25.7 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating3.5 / 5—
Students per Teacher1914.3
College Degree Rate27.8%24.1%
Foreign-Born %9.5%5.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+23.6%+7.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.