151 years in pictures
Census counts: 457 in 1930, 1,986 in 2020. The archive holds 9 old photos and papers going back to 2010 and 2 maps from 1949 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1875Oak Hill is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Oak Hill’s best subject grade is an A+ for the outdoors; its weakest is a C− for incomes. Oak Hill’s median age is 58.7 years, against 42.5 years in Florida’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. 51% of the land in Oak Hill is conserved, above both Florida’s towns (3%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest park or preserve is Canaveral National Seashore, at 3,793 acres. On the outdoors, just 7 of Florida’s 779 towns do better. Oak Hill has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Oak Hill beats most towns.
Coastal flooding makes up 53% of the storm damage FEMA expects here.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA · OpenStreetMap
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Florida), ordered by how far Oak Hill is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Census counts: 457 in 1930, 1,986 in 2020. The archive holds 9 old photos and papers going back to 2010 and 2 maps from 1949 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Oak Hill. Close and well known come first.
23 mi Ancient siteWindover Archaeological Site
29 mi Stadium & arenaAcrisure Bounce House
26 mi MuseumKennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
in town National SeashoreCanaveral National Seashore2.5M visitors a year
26 mi MuseumMotorsports Hall of Fame of America
26 mi LandmarkSpace Mirror MemorialWindover Archaeological Site: ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Acrisure Bounce House: DampFrijoles, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex: Bill White, Public domain · Canaveral National Seashore: Joneboi at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Motorsports Hall of Fame of America: WillRStroh97, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Space Mirror Memorial: Seth Buckley, CC BY-SA 3.0
Who provides power, water and the rest in Oak Hill, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025.
Ordered by what stands out in Oak Hill.
5.8 miles of trail in 6 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Canaveral National Seashore | 0.5 mi | 3,793 |
| 2. Seminole Rest | 0.5 mi | 25 |
| 3. Nancy Cummings Park | — | 6 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Its public schools are run by the Volusia school district. Its one school is below. The largest public high school is Burns Science and Technology Charter School, with 1,099 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burns Science and Technology Charter SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades K–12 | Grades K–12 | 1,099 | A− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within FL on state tests and graduation
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 86% of U.S. communities. Since 2004, 14 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Oak Hill.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most working residents leave Oak Hill for work: only 3% work in town. 19% of residents live below the poverty line in Oak Hill. Since 2013, Oak Hill has added 149 jobs, to 241 in 2023.
| Oak Hill | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 19% | 11% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.7% | 5% | 8% |
| Median household income | $66,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 27 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Oak Hill has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. The July high in Oak Hill is 91°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Oak Hill beats the Florida average on 10 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 46% of Oak Hill adults have high blood pressure.
| Oak Hill | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 37% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 16% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| What stands out | Oak Hill | FL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 10.6% | 15.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.2% | 13.9% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.8% | 7.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The typical Oak Hill home is worth about $342,000, up 2.1% in a year, 9% below the Florida typical home.
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
None within 15 miles of Oak Hill; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Oak Hill residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Florida.
1,792 counted in 2010 and 1,986 in 2020; an estimated 2,188 in 2025.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025
City in Florida, United States
Oak Hill is a city in Volusia County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Deltona–Daytona Beach–Ormond Beach, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,986 at the 2020 census.
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One town shares a border with Oak Hill.
Oak Hill has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. Oak Hill and Edgewater report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Oak Hill with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
That is 4.8 years of the area's median household income ($71,277 across the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area). Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B.