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Retirement community in New Smyrna Beach, Florida

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New Smyrna Beach, Florida Retirement Guide

established retirement community
53

Retirement Score

New Smyrna Beach, Florida at a Glance

Median Home Price
$330,600
State Income Tax
N/A
Avg January Low
N/A
Cost of Living Index
N/A
Best For
established retirement community
RetireCityIQ Score
53 / 100

Retirement Data

Affordability

Cost of Living IndexData not available
Median Home Price
$330,600High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated April 2026
Median Monthly Rent
$1,550High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated April 2026

Taxes

Retirement Tax ScoreData not available
Tax DetailsData not available

Retiree Readiness (Sprint 2)

Care Access Score (proxy)Data not available
Aging-in-Place Score (proxy)Data not available

Healthcare

Healthcare Access ScoreData not available

Climate

Avg July HighData not available
Avg January LowData not available
Annual PrecipitationData not available
Sunny Days / YearData not available

Safety

Safety ScoreData not available

Walkability

Walk Score (proxy)Data not available
Transit Score (proxy)Data not available

Demographics

Population
30,449High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated April 2026
Median Age
57.7High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated April 2026
Age 65+
35.8%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated April 2026
Median Household Income
$73,096High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated April 2026

Community Profile

Owner-Occupied Housing
75.7%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated April 2026
Veterans
12.4%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated April 2026
Bachelor's Degree+
36.8%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated April 2026
Poverty Rate
9.6%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated April 2026

Diversity

White
89.8%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated April 2026
Black
3.0%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated April 2026
Hispanic/Latino
7.1%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated April 2026
Asian
1.2%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated April 2026

10-Year Housing Stress Test (Estimate)

Estimate monthly homeowner carrying cost in New Smyrna Beach using median home price and adjustable assumptions. Stress case applies +10% property tax, +20% insurance, +10% maintenance.

Estimated monthly carrying cost

$716

Stress-case monthly carrying cost

$804

Median home price used: $330,600

Median rent reference: $1,550 / month

Estimate includes property tax, insurance, maintenance reserve, and HOA. It excludes mortgage, utilities, and one-time transaction costs.

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