Town guide

Ponce Inlet, Florida

Ponce Inlet is a town in Volusia County, Florida, home to about 3,435 people across 4.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 32127 and 32169.

Homes sold for a median of $321 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population3,435765 per sq mi
Median home value$544,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$321Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking6%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Ponce Inlet

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Ponce Inlet

Distances

Nearest major airportOrlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)28 miles away
Closer regional airportDaytona Beach International Airport (DAB)7 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Orlando, FL49 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA822 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Ponce Inlet; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Ponce Inlet

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

Ponce Inlet had 3,364 residents in the 2020 census, up 34% since 2000.

It’s the 572nd largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.

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

Ponce Inlet population by census2000: 2,513, 2010: 3,032, 2020: 3,3642,51320003,03220103,3642020

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 49°F. About 53.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Ponce InletJan: high 69°F, low 49°F, 3 in; Feb: high 70°F, low 52°F, 3 in; Mar: high 74°F, low 57°F, 3.6 in; Apr: high 79°F, low 62°F, 2.6 in; May: high 84°F, low 69°F, 3.5 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 73°F, 6.7 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 75°F, 6.8 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 76°F, 6.7 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 74°F, 6.8 in; Oct: high 82°F, low 68°F, 4.9 in; Nov: high 76°F, low 60°F, 3.2 in; Dec: high 71°F, low 53°F, 2.9 in69°49°Jan3.070°52°Feb3.074°57°Mar3.679°62°Apr2.684°69°May3.588°73°Jun6.789°75°Jul6.889°76°Aug6.787°74°Sep6.882°68°Oct4.976°60°Nov3.271°53°Dec2.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Daytona Beach, FL weather station (6 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

360 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Ponce Inlet’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Halifax Health Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Daytona Beach7.2 miles
  • Adventhealth New Smyrna BeachGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · New Smyrna Beach7.5 miles
  • Adventhealth Daytona BeachGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Daytona Beach11.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors48
Specialist doctors45
Dentists32
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants90
Mental health providers55
Physical and occupational therapists31
Optometrists6
Chiropractors53
Pharmacies14

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 Ponce Inlet

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Buschman Park · 42 acres0.9 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • Winn-Dixie0.9 mi
  • J&E Pinoy Eats0.9 mi
  • Publix1.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Florida Health Care1.6 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.3 mi
  • Walgreens3.3 mi
  • Publix3.5 mi

Libraries

  • Port Orange Library2.6 mi
  • Wilkinson Library3.4 mi

Museums

  • Oil Storage Building4.1 mi
  • Second Assistant Keeper's Dwelling4.1 mi
  • Pumphouse4.1 mi
  • Principal Keeper's Dwelling4.1 mi
  • Lens Exhibit Building4.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Kenneth W. Parker Amphitheater2.7 mi
  • Harris Theater3.4 mi
  • Atlantic Center for the Arts3.4 mi
  • Urban Amphitheatre3.4 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 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.

Schools in Ponce Inlet

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

Public schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Coronado Beach Elementary SchoolNew Smyrna BeachPre-K–5242Public10.1 mi
Port Orange Elementary SchoolPort OrangePre-K–5346Public1.8 mi
Spruce Creek Elementary SchoolPort OrangePre-K–5726Public1.8 mi
Sweetwater Elementary SchoolPort OrangePre-K–5617Public2.3 mi
Spruce Creek High SchoolPort Orange9–122,576Public2.4 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Wise Independent Private School SystemPort Orange2–118Nonsectarian0.6 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 Port Orange and New Smyrna Beach.

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