Delmar, DE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
2,386 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$61,344 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$222,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$550 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$694 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Sussex County
2
Seaford Urban Area
2
Delaware
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Sussex County
2
Seaford Urban Area
2
Delaware
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 3 36
Feb 2 4 39
Mar 4 1 46
Apr 4 0 54
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 2 0 58
Nov 2 0 48
Dec 4 2 40

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, DE State Senate District 21, DE State Representative District 40, DE
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Schools

Delmar High School
2 miles, W • 3.2 star
Delmar Middle School
2 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Wor-Wic Community College
7 miles, S • 1.4 star
Salisbury University
9 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Delmarva Beauty Academy
10 miles, SW • 1 star
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Hospitals

Nanticoke Memorial Hospital
12 miles, N • 4.1 star
Atlantic General Hospital
20 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Atlantic City International Airport
86 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Philadelphia International Airport
98 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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