Pierson, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,456 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,652 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$243,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$552 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$743 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Volusia County
5
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach Metro Area
4
Florida
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Volusia County
6
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach Metro Area
5
Florida
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 56
Feb 3 0 59
Mar 4 0 64
Apr 2 0 68
May 3 0 74
Jun 6 0 80
Jul 6 0 82
Aug 6 0 82
Sep 6 0 79
Oct 3 0 73
Nov 2 0 65
Dec 2 0 59

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 46% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (46%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, FL State Senate District 7, FL State House District 27, FL
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Schools

T Dewitt Taylor Middle-High School
<1 miles, N • 2.3 star
Pierson Elementary School
<1 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Louise S McInnis Elementary School
10 miles, S • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Stetson University
17 miles, S • 2.3 star
Daytona College
23 miles, E
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Hospitals

Adventhealth Deland
16 miles, S • 2.3 star
Adventhealth Daytona Beach
21 miles, E • 4.1 star
Florida Hospital Flagler
23 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Halifax Health Medical Center
24 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Airports

Orlando International Airport
57 miles, S • 4.6 star
Gainesville Regional Airport
58 miles, NW • 1 star
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