NAICS 72

Accommodation and Food Services in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL

Metro Market Score 73.7 (Difficult), ranked #276 of 298 metros. 1,648 establishments, 29,176 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 73.7
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Difficult

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national accommodation and food services average.

⚡Rising Wages

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach is a specialized hub for accommodation and food services, with a location quotient of 1.48 and industry concentration in the bottom 10%. Higher-than-average firm density means more competition for talent and customers, but also a deeper local supply chain and client pool.

Industry Concentration
92.3
LQ: 1.48
Rank #275 of 298 metros
Wage Competitiveness
62.8
$27,155 avg wage
Growth Trend
↓ 31.9
Employment growth index
Rank #204 of 298 metros
Wage Pressure
72.3
YoY wage change index

1,648 Accommodation and Food Services Firms in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach

1,648
Establishments
+2.6% YoY
29,176
Total Employment
-0.7% YoY
$27,155
Average Annual Wage
+3.8% YoY
1.48
Location Quotient
Above national avg

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach vs Florida Statewide

How this metro's accommodation and food services market compares to Florida overall. The state ranks #44/51 for entry risk.

Measure Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach FL Statewide
Overall Score 73.7 Difficult 53.6 Elevated
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #276 of 298 metros #44 of 51 states

Metro and state scores use different methodologies (metro has 4 QCEW-based metrics; state adds BDS survival and momentum data). Direct score comparisons are approximate.

Other Industries in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach

Other Services 36.2 Finance and Insurance 39.8 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 41.2 Construction 42.3 Information 43.4 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 47.4 Healthcare and Social Assistance 49.9 Administrative and Support Services 54.4 Retail Trade 56.4

Accommodation and Food Services in Other Florida Metros

Ocala 48.4 #104/298 Sebring 51.5 #127/298 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville 57.6 #169/298 Cape Coral-Fort Myers 60.2 #187/298 Jacksonville 60.2 #188/298 Punta Gorda 60.6 #194/298 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach 61.6 #203/298 Lakeland-Winter Haven 62.6 #212/298 Naples-Marco Island 63.3 #216/298 Tallahassee 66.3 #235/298

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About Metro Market Score: A weighted composite of industry concentration (25%), wage competitiveness (25%), wage pressure (20%), and employment growth trend (30%). Lower scores indicate more favorable conditions. For Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach's accommodation and food services sector, the industry concentration component (92.3) has the strongest pull on the composite. Metro scores use QCEW data only (no BDS survival data at metro level). Read full methodology →

Data Sources

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.