Ormond Beach | Ormond-by-the-Sea and Ormond Beach are located at the north end of the Daytona Beach area. The Ormond Beach area was once home to the Rockefellers and the Flaglers, as well as the early automotive pioneers who tested their inventions on the hard-packed beach. The city is clearly one of the finest coastal communities in the State of Florida. Whether you are considering coming for a visit or relocating to our "sparkling city by the sea", Ormond Beach is an excellent choice. Today Ormond Beach features attractions like the Casements and Tomoka State Park. Visitors seeking a quieter part of the beach can find it in the Ormond Beach area. In fact, beach driving is not allowed at the northern end of Ormond Beach or in Ormond-by-the-Sea. Families with children, young professionals, and retirees all find life in Ormond Beach very pleasant and rewarding. Ormond Beach was recently rated one of the top 100 cities to relocate by National Strategy Group.Ormond Beach extends across the Halifax River from the Beachside and is the very first Daytona Beach area community reached when traveling south on Interstate 95. |
Location | Part of the greater metropolitan area of East Central Florida, the City of Ormond Beach is near the confluence of two major interstate highways that provide quick, easy access to the third largest consumer region in the United States with a population of more than 17 million. International airports in Daytona Beach, Orlando and Jacksonville, a local airport/business park with a foreign trade zone designation, railroad and two nearby port facilities enhance Ormond Beach’s efforts to provide a cost effective and logistically important location to do business while providing an exceptional quality of life. | Open for business | Ormond Beach is an active commercial and residential market in the dynamic Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach MSA. Manufacturers enjoy a healthy business climate and engage in global marketing. Ormond Beach Business Park and Airpark, a foreign trade zone, is home to 29 companies that provide more than 2,000 jobs. Industrial and business sites are available. Recent studies show the workforce to be educated, productive and competitive with 10 percent under employed. Seven highly ranked colleges and universities and the acclaimed Advanced Technology Center support business needs with career advancement, workforce development and research. Education, healthcare and government are the area’s largest employers. Among the corporate partners that call Ormond Beach home are Hawaiian Tropic-Tanning Research Laboratories (skin care products); Florida Production Engineering (automotive); Homac Manufactu-ring Company (electronics); Command Medical Products, Inc. (medical); Florida Hospital-Ormond Me-morial; Microflex, Inc. (hoses and joints); US Food Service (distributor); CAPO (eye care products ); Hudson Tool and Die Company (electric and automotive products); Vital Aire (health care); and Costa del Mar Headquarters (eye care products). | About Ormond Beach | The natural beauty of Ormond Beach includes tree covered neighborhoods and lush vegetation, magnificent beaches, pristine rivers and exceptional weather. Every facet of the community reflects the pride and high expectations of residents in creating a superior quality of life. Cultural offerings include The Casements (John D. Rockefeller’s estate), the Performing Arts Center, and the Art Museum and Memorial Gardens. The community has expansive parks and a nationally acclaimed recreation program. Local golf courses will challenge every skill level. Ormond Beach has award winning schools, a state-of-the-art hospital system, and well-kept residential areas with competitive housing costs. The community offers abundant shopping and fine dining. Ormond Beach is a community with spirit and a first-class environment for families to live, work and play. |
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