Seaford Urban Area, DE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
247,799 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$78,162 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$353,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$509 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$938 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Delaware
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Delaware
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 4 35
Feb 3 4 38
Mar 4 1 45
Apr 4 0 54
May 4 0 63
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 3 0 58
Nov 3 0 49
Dec 3 1 39

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, DE State Senate District 19, DE State Representative District 37, DE
See all legislative districts in this place

Schools

Delmarva Christian High School
2 miles, W • 5 star
Sussex Academy
2 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Georgetown Middle School
3 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Georgetown Elementary School
3 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Browse all schools near Seaford Urban Area, DE

Colleges

Wor-Wic Community College
22 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Salisbury University
27 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Browse all colleges near Seaford Urban Area, DE

Hospitals

Beebe Medical Center
13 miles, E • 4.1 star
Nanticoke Memorial Hospital
15 miles, W • 4.1 star
Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus
15 miles, N • 2.3 star
Browse all hospitals near Seaford Urban Area, DE

Airports

Atlantic City International Airport
68 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Philadelphia International Airport
83 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Browse all airports near Seaford Urban Area, DE