Nestled along Florida’s central east coast in Volusia County, New Smyrna Beach offers an idyllic blend of small-town charm and vibrant coastal living. Just 15 miles south of Daytona Beach and an hour from Orlando, this barrier island gem boasts 17 miles of pristine, golden-hued beaches, including the undeveloped stretches of the Canaveral National Seashore. Whether you’re drawn to the thrill of world-class surfing or the serene beauty of the Indian River Lagoon, North America’s most biologically diverse estuary, New Smyrna Beach embodies a relaxed yet adventurous spirit. The cultural heartbeat of the town pulses through its historic districts and eclectic arts scene, where Old Florida heritage meets modern creativity. Residents enjoy year-round outdoor pursuits like kayaking, paddle-boarding, and biking seaside trails. The local dining scene is diverse, with a focus on fresh, local flavors that highlight the town’s seafood heritage and global influences, particularly along Flagler Avenue. The real estate market offers a spectrum of options from oceanfront condos to luxurious single-family estates, with neighborhoods like Venetian Bay and Bouchelle Island featuring upscale riverfront homes.
42,039 people live in New Smyrna Beach, where the median age is 57.1 and the average individual income is $55,799. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around New Smyrna Beach, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Meltdown, RaceTrac, and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen.
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| Dining | 2.02 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.67 miles | 11 reviews | 3.1/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 2.78 miles | 61 reviews | 1.5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 2.8 miles | 37 reviews | 3/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$$ | 2.81 miles | 3 reviews | 1/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.81 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 3.19 miles | 29 reviews | 3.7/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.22 miles | 28 reviews | 3.4/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.41 miles | 3 reviews | 3.3/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$$ | 3.63 miles | 14 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 3.63 miles | 48 reviews | 2.1/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.63 miles | 10 reviews | 2.3/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 2.83 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.02 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.81 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.15 miles | 9 reviews | 4/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.52 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.93 miles | 3 reviews | 1/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.94 miles | 4 reviews | 4/5 stars | |
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New Smyrna Beach has 20,673 households, with an average household size of 1.93. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in New Smyrna Beach do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 42,039 people call New Smyrna Beach home. The population density is 309 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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