Town guide

New Smyrna Beach, Florida

New Smyrna Beach is a city in Volusia County, Florida, home to about 31,974 people across 38 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 32168 and 32169.

Homes sold for a median of $311 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population31,974847 per sq mi
Median home value$395,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$311Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking4%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in New Smyrna Beach

2 ZIP codes

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Around New Smyrna Beach

Distances

Nearest major airportOrlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)25 miles away
Closer regional airportDaytona Beach International Airport (DAB)13 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Orlando, FL44 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA828 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of New Smyrna Beach; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents New Smyrna Beach

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

New Smyrna Beach had 30,142 residents in the 2020 census, up 50% since 2000.

It’s the 137th largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.

Volusia County grew from 10,003 residents in 1900 to 553,543 in 2020.

New Smyrna Beach population by census2000: 20,048, 2010: 22,464, 2020: 30,14220,048200022,464201030,1422020

Volusia County, 1900–2020

Volusia County population, 1900 to 20201900: 10,003, 1910: 16,510, 1920: 23,374, 1930: 42,757, 1940: 53,710, 1950: 74,229, 1960: 125,319, 1970: 169,487, 1980: 258,762, 1990: 370,712, 2000: 443,343, 2010: 494,593, 2020: 553,54310K’00’1023K’20’3054K’40’50125K’60’70259K’80’90443K’00’10554K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 52°F. About 50.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near New Smyrna BeachJan: high 68°F, low 52°F, 2.8 in; Feb: high 70°F, low 53°F, 2.5 in; Mar: high 73°F, low 57°F, 3 in; Apr: high 79°F, low 63°F, 2.6 in; May: high 83°F, low 68°F, 3.7 in; Jun: high 87°F, low 73°F, 7.5 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 75°F, 6.1 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 75°F, 6.5 in; Sep: high 86°F, low 74°F, 6.9 in; Oct: high 82°F, low 68°F, 4.5 in; Nov: high 76°F, low 62°F, 2.3 in; Dec: high 71°F, low 54°F, 2.3 in68°52°Jan2.870°53°Feb2.573°57°Mar3.079°63°Apr2.683°68°May3.787°73°Jun7.588°75°Jul6.189°75°Aug6.586°74°Sep6.982°68°Oct4.576°62°Nov2.371°54°Dec2.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, New Smyrna Bch - Marine Discov, FL weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Volusia County

164,490 jobs at 14,367 businesses in Volusia County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Volusia CountyHealth care and social assistance: 30,278 jobs; Retail trade: 29,543 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 26,379 jobs; Construction: 11,196 jobs; Manufacturing: 10,239 jobs; Educational services: 7,922 jobs; Other services: 7,443 jobs; Professional services: 6,897 jobsHealth care and social assistance 18% Retail trade 18% Hotels and restaurants 16% Construction 7% Manufacturing 6% Educational services 5% Other services 5% Professional services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

372 doctors and other health care providers list an office in New Smyrna Beach’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Adventhealth New Smyrna BeachGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · New Smyrna Beach1.4 miles
  • Halifax Health Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Daytona Beach13.8 miles
  • Adventhealth Daytona BeachGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Daytona Beach18.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors47
Specialist doctors72
Dentists28
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants88
Mental health providers55
Physical and occupational therapists33
Optometrists7
Chiropractors42
Pharmacies12

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around New Smyrna Beach

Parks (33 nearby)

  • Smyrna Dunes Park · 199 acres3.7 mi
  • Holland Park · 47 acres0.8 mi
  • Hawks Park Complex · 39 acres3.9 mi
  • Marine Discovery Park · 24 acres1.8 mi
  • Spruce Creek Perserve · 14 acres3.9 mi
  • Grayce K. Barch Park · 12 acres3.1 mi

Grocery stores (6 nearby)

  • Winn-Dixie0.5 mi
  • Publix0.8 mi
  • ALDI1.2 mi
  • Perrine's Produce1.4 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Walgreens0.7 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • New Smyrna Beach Regional Library System Brannon Memorial Library1.6 mi
  • Wilkinson Library3.5 mi

Museums (8 nearby)

  • Mary S. Harrell Black Heritage Museum0.8 mi
  • New Smyrna Museum of History1.4 mi
  • Marine Discovery Center1.9 mi
  • Lens Exhibit Building4.1 mi
  • Oil Storage Building4.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues (5 nearby)

  • Little Theatre of New Smyrna Beach3.1 mi
  • Little Theatre of New Smyrna Beach3.1 mi
  • Urban Amphitheatre3.5 mi
  • Atlantic Center for the Arts3.5 mi
  • Harris Theater3.5 mi

Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1768.

Notable people born here

  • Walter M. Miller (1923) · American fiction writer (1923–1996)

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in New Smyrna Beach

Public schools here are run by Volusia. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Chisholm Elementary SchoolNew Smyrna BeachPre-K–5479Public0.9 mi
Coronado Beach Elementary SchoolNew Smyrna BeachPre-K–5242Public4.3 mi
Read-Pattillo Elementary SchoolNew Smyrna BeachPre-K–5369Public1.8 mi
Samsula AcademyNew Smyrna BeachK–5151Charter6.4 mi
New Smyrna Beach Middle SchoolNew Smyrna Beach6–81,036Public1.8 mi
New Smyrna Beach High SchoolNew Smyrna Beach9–121,687Public1.7 mi
Private schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Knight's Christian AcademyNew Smyrna BeachPre-K–1060Christian (no specific denomination)1.3 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic SchoolNew Smyrna BeachPre-K–8233Roman Catholic1.3 mi
Bethel Christian AcademyNew Smyrna BeachK–920Baptist0.4 mi
Upward Trend Academy IncNew SmyrnaK–839Nonsectarian1.2 mi
Space Coast Christian AcademyNew Smyrna Beach1–1123Baptist6.3 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Edgewater, Port Orange, Samsula-Spruce Creek, Glencoe and Ponce Inlet.

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