Welcome to Volusia County!

West Volusia covers over 60 square miles of western Volusia County.

Volusia County is located in east-central Florida and is home to Daytona and New Smyrna Beaches. The eastern coast of Volusia includes 47 miles of beaches on the Atlantic Ocean, most of which is driveable, and gorgeous inter-coastal waterways. Daytona International Speedway hosts the Daytona 500 as well as other events with dog racing next door. Volusia County is also host to the LPGA Golf Tournament and other major events.

Volusia County's population is just over 420,000 and is growing steadily. Just north-east of Orlando, Volusia County is less than an hour from Disney attractions and other amusements. Just take I-4 west!

Historic DeLand is the heart of Volusia County.

Want some peace and quiet? A few miles to the south-west of Daytona along International Speedway (92) head into DeLand and experience some of Florida's southern charm that includes 46 miles of the scenic St. Johns River. This area has a lot of Native American History and stories of visitors who arrived by steamboat. Once covered by ferneries and agriculture, the area has matured to include modest to luxurious housing opportunities while maintaining its natural surroundings. West Volusia is a nature lover's delight. Bass fishing is at its finest in lakes and streams and West Volusia has many public boat ramps available for boaters. Pleasure boaters of all kinds from pontoon boats to jet skiers enjoy the scenic waterway of the St. Johns River. Experience the charm of old Florida while visiting the historic mansions of DeBary and Orange City, then head into downtown DeLand for restaurants and shopping. Dip into the fountain of youth at DeLeon Springs State Park where the waters are 72 degrees year-round or visit Blue Springs State Park in Orange City and see some of Florida's gentle but endangered manatee.

West Volusia weekends are filled year-round with festivals and sporting events, picnics and boat rides or just napping in a hammock. Whether you live here or just come to visit, it's a great place to enjoy life. With a foundation of traditional family values, a commitment to our natural resources, and close proximity to the excitement of Central Florida, West Volusia holds the promise of prosperity for the generations to come. Affordable housing, low crime rates, dedicated community leadership, quality education and an abundance of recreation makes West Volusia a very desirable place to live.