How is the commute from Pierson, FL?

Approximate drive to central Daytona Beach: 45–55 minutes (approximate; traffic-dependent, via US-17/I-4).

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About Pierson

Pierson (~1,542 residents, 2020 Census; ~1,560 estimated 2026, per worldpopulationreview.com, read September 24, 2026) is a small agricultural town in northwest Volusia County on US-17 — the northwesternmost incorporated town in the county. Incorporated in 1926, it bills itself as the "Fern Capital of the World": its ferneries grow foliage exported worldwide for floral arrangements. A rural, working community of farm families and wide-open land, roughly 20 miles west of Daytona Beach.

The town hall for the town of Pierson, Florida (United States). The town hall shares a building with a local bank branch.Photo: Fcoulter · CC BY-SA 3.0

Pierson, Florida in July 2024Photo: Rochambeau1783 · CC BY 4.0

Pierson Town Center, formerly Pierson Elementary School, which was built in 1926 and now houses the Pierson Town Hall and Utilities Department.Photo: TownofPierson · CC0

Home prices in Pierson

Home prices in Pierson vary by neighborhood and property type.

Top places in Pierson

Pierson Town Center (the 1926 former elementary school, now Town Hall)
Working ferneries along the US-17 corridor
Lake George State Forest access nearby
Rural farm roads and oak hammocks

Commuting from Pierson

Approximate drive to central Daytona Beach: 45–55 minutes (approximate; traffic-dependent, via US-17/I-4).

Pierson FAQs

What is the housing market like in Pierson, FL?
Home prices in Pierson vary by neighborhood and property type.
How is the commute from Pierson, FL?
Approximate drive to central Daytona Beach: 45–55 minutes (approximate; traffic-dependent, via US-17/I-4).

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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.

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