De Bary, FL
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 19,797 |
| Crime: | Average |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | Average |
Geography
DeBary is a mile north of Lake Monroe and the St. Johns River in central Florida, just north of Orlando.
Cultural Attractions
DeBary Hall is an estate built in the 1870s by Samuel Frederick deBary as a vacation home near Lake Monroe. It now offers educational programming on the history and culture of the region.
Recreation
Gemini Springs Park is a 210-acre park offering nature and bike trails, swimming, fishing, canoeing, and horseback riding.
Historical
This community was founded in 1871 when Samuel Frederick deBary began orange-growing and steamboat businesses along the St. Johns River.
Economy
A city with a small-town feel, DeBary is working to attract new industries and businesses.
| Population [details] | 19,797 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 57.3% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 175.77 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 20.60% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 64.67 °F/39.92 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 90.38 °F/69.32 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 48.34 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 93 |
| Cost of living [details] | 102.03 |
| State sales tax | 6.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Jacksonville (98.22 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | ORLANDO SANFORD INTERNATIONAL (9.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Fishing, Golf, Sporting events, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Books and reading, Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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