Orange City Florida Map

About Orange City, Florida

Orange City is a locality in Volusia County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 14,372. The population density is 680.0 people per km². Orange City is located at 28.9489°N, 81.2987°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 32763.

Orange City lies under a sky that often bleeds from a vibrant, almost bruised, twilight purple into the inky blackness of a moonless night, a spectacle mirrored in the slow, dark waters of the St. Johns River that forms its western edge. It lies 4.0 miles north-north-west of Deltona, FL (from Deltona, FL: bearing 328°T), and is situated 5.5 miles south of DeLand. The terrain here is a subtle, almost imperceptible rise from the riverbank, a land of sandy loam that supports a persistent growth of pine and oak, their branches often draped with the spectral Spanish moss that seems to capture the very breath of the humid air. The character of Orange City is one of quiet persistence, a place where the cicadas’ incessant hum at midday is the loudest interruption to the languid flow of life, and where the shadows lengthen slowly, pooling in the low-lying areas with a tangible, damp coolness. The history of Orange City is intrinsically tied to the fertile lands that once pulsed with the vibrant life of citrus groves, a legacy echoed in its name and a lingering sweetness in the very air, even as the groves have largely given way to more modern development. The local economy, once heavily reliant on agriculture and the river as a vital artery for trade, now finds its pulse in a diverse mix of services and small industries, with the nearby presence of Stetson University imbuing the community with a youthful energy that occasionally ripples through the otherwise placid everyday existence. Notable landmarks, like the historic De Leon Springs State Park just north, offer glimpses into the area's natural beauty and the enduring allure of the springs, a quiet testament to the enduring magnetism of this particular stretch of Florida.

About This Orange City Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Orange City, Florida with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Orange City and Volusia County.

Detailed location data for Orange City includes the ZIP code (32763), telephone area code (352), county seat of Volusia County (DeLand), and school district assignment (Volusia County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Orange City is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.