Ormond Beach : Florida
Living a Golf Lifestyle in Ormond Beach , Florida
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Where to Retire in Ormond Beach and Home Prices
There are retirement communities in Ormond Beach (See link on left). Ormond Beach offers waterfront homes and several condominium developments. According to the National Association of Realtors the median sale price was $353,800 during the 4th quarter of 2022, in the Deltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach area.
What Is Special about Ormond Beach
Ormond Beach is a mid-sized town on the water that offers a low cost of living. The town has several parks and allows cars on the beach. It also has museums, and galleries, and hosts many festivals and events.
What Is Not Special about Ormond Beach
Ormond Beach has experienced several tropical storms and hurricanes, and has a high crime rate. Cars being allowed on the beach is not seen as a good thing by everyone.
Climate and Physical Environment
The average January temperature is 61 degrees, with July's average about 81 degrees. Ormond Beach is considered to be in a high risk hurricane zone and has been brushed or hit by several hurricanes, the latest was Hurricane Ian in 2022 which caused widespread flooding in Ormond Beach and the area.
Restaurants & Cultural Scene
Ormond Beach is home to the Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens which offers exhibits, classes, and lectures and The Casements, once the winter home of John D. Rockefeller and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is now a cultural and community center. The Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center hosts productions, programs, concerts and seminars, and the Rockefeller Gardens is a riverfront park where many community events are held.
Crime
Ormond Beach has a crime rate that is above the national average with most of the crimes involving theft.
Medical Facilities
Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center has two campuses which include a main hospital in Daytona Beach and an smaller hospital in Ormond Beach.
Transportation
There is easy access to two interstates I-95 runs north to Maine south to Miami. I-4 takes you west to Orlando.The town owns and operates the Ormond Beach Municipal Airport, and the nearest international airport is in Daytona Beach just 14 miles away. There is a public transit system, and Ormond Beach is not considered to be a walkable community.
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