In Wilmington (New Castle, Delaware), the median home price is $240,022; median household income is $58,671; the population is 71,727; schools rate 5.0 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 1,341.0 per 100k; and the average commute is 23.5 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Wilmington at a glance
Population
71,727
Median Household Income
$58,671
Typical Home Value
$240,022
School District Rating
5.0
Violent Crime Rate
1,341.0
Avg Commute Time
23.5
About Wilmington
With 71,727 residents, Wilmington is the 4th most populated of 11 towns in New Castle. The median home value is $240,022, 36% below the New Castle median and 40% below the Delaware median. Median household income is $58,671 (36% below the New Castle median).
Wilmington is a town in New Castle, Delaware. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Wilmington with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Wilmington at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Wilmington, Delaware?
- Wilmington has a population of 71,727 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Wilmington, Delaware?
- The median home value in Wilmington is $240,022, 36% below the New Castle median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Wilmington?
- Median household income in Wilmington is $58,671 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Wilmington, Delaware in?
- Wilmington is in New Castle, Delaware. The county page compares every town in New Castle on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Wilmington?
- Schools serving Wilmington rate 5.0 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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