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Rankings/Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL

NeutralTier 1CBSA 19660Compare
Risk Rank: #179 of 287Month: 2025-12Score change (12m): 0
46score
Composite risk percentile vs 287 metros (higher = higher risk)

Executive Summary

Deltona's housing market shows average risk, ranking 179th of 287 metros. The market has been in Recovery for 4 months. Current conditions are balanced with stable liquidity. Early signs of stabilization — conditions may favor patient buyers.

Deltona experienced a market correction from early 2025 through mid-2025. The market is currently recovering.

Inventory is roughly flat (-2% YoY) with homes selling at a normal pace — a balanced market.

Rent growth is roughly keeping pace with price appreciation, suggesting valuations are not stretched.

Cycle Phase

RecoveryExpansionHypersupplyRecession
4 months in current phase·from Recovery

Market conditions are rebuilding after a correction period

2019202020212022202320242025

Key Dynamics

Risk is primarily driven by affordability and permits per capita, while migration provides the most support.

Top Drivers

Affordabilityp93
Mortgage payment / income
Permits per Capitap82
Permits per 1,000 residents
Employmentp52
12-month employment change (risk inverted)

Market Signals

Inventory is roughly flat (-2% YoY) with homes selling at a normal pace — a balanced market.

Liquidity

Stable
Active Listings YoY
-1.8%p47
Days on Market YoY
+2.3%p53
Months in status4
Data through Dec 2025

Valuation

Balanced
Rent vs. Price Growth
+0.8%p77
Months in status36
Data through Dec 2025Rent growth vs price growth (rent support). Note: Affordability and Valuation measure different structural dimensions and can diverge.
Factor Details
Lower riskHigher risk
Low RiskBelow AvgNeutralElevatedHigh Risk
Price MomentumLow Risk
+0.0%p7

12-month HPI change — higher = overheating

Permit GrowthBelow Avg
-8.5%p37

YoY permit change — higher = supply pressure

Permits per CapitaHigh Risk
7.72p82

Permits per 1,000 residents — higher = overbuilding risk

AffordabilityHigh Risk
0.35p93

Mortgage payment / income — higher = more burdened

EmploymentNeutral
+0.2%p52

12-month employment change (risk inverted)

MigrationLow Risk
+$568Kp5

Net AGI migration (risk inverted)

National Context

Credit Conditions

Credit Regime

Stable

Healthy recovery. Credit is flowing normally and transactions are steady — conditions favor continued rebuilding.

Bank Lending Standards
-5.7Normal
Rate Change (YoY)
-74 bpsNormal
Mortgage Risk Premium
+191 bpsElevated
Stable for 8 quartersData through 2026-Q1

Supply Pipeline

Supply Regime

Accumulating

Supply pipeline is building up while credit remains available. New units are accumulating in the system — watch for delivery pressure in coming quarters.

Pipeline Ratio
0.92High
Completion-Permit Divergence
+1.9 ppNormal
Accumulating for 4 quartersData through 2026-Q1
Local Signals

Metro Permit Activity

Permit Activity

Cooling
YoY Permit Growth
-8.5%Below norm

Raw signal — not the composite percentile

Relative to 2016–2019 norms for this metro

Builders are pulling back but demand remains healthy. A supply constraint could form — fewer new units entering a market that is still absorbing well.

Employment Concentration

Employment

Moderate
Largest SectorHealth Care 17.5%
QCEW 2024 annual averages
Internal Structure

County-level structural analysis.

County-level structural analysis is not available for this metro due to fewer than 3 qualifying counties.

Score History
MonthScore
2025-1145
2025-0947
2025-0845
2025-0643
2025-0544
2025-0345
2025-0248
2024-1246
2024-0941
2024-0641
2024-0540
2024-0338
2023-1239
2023-0944
2023-0741
2023-0444
2023-0349
2023-0152
2022-1060
2022-0854
2022-0656
2022-0557
2022-0458
2022-0256
2021-1252
2021-1151
2021-0952
2021-0656
2021-0556
2021-0350
2021-0152
2020-1154
2020-1053
2020-0850
2020-0554
2020-0354
2020-0256
2019-1256
2019-0956
2019-0758
2019-0658
2019-0458
2019-0255
2019-0156
Data Vintages
Price (HPI)2025-Q4
Permits2026-01
Income2024
Employment2025-12
Migration2023