Port Orange, FL
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 54,549 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | Low |
Geography
Port Orange is on the coast, southeast of Daytona Beach.
Cultural Attractions
The Sugar Mill Botanical Garden offers trails and glimpses of its restored sugar mill.
Recreation
Riverfront Park, one of 18 parks in the city, offers fishing piers, picnic areas, and play areas.
Historical
After the Civil War, abolitionist Dr. John Milton Hawks established a settlement for 500 freed slaves in the area.
Economy
The fishing and tourism industries are key to this city.
| Population [details] | 54,549 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 56.8% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 328.87 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 21.30% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 61.99 °F/36.85 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 92.05 °F/68.8 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 64.33 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 45 |
| Cost of living [details] | 102.5 |
| State sales tax | 6.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Jacksonville (88.60 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | DAYTONA BEACH INTERNATIONAL (5.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Current affairs, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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