In Lewes (Sussex, Delaware), the median home price is $639,427; median household income is $99,784; the population is 43,165; schools rate 6.7 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 186.0 per 100k; and the average commute is 24.6 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Lewes at a glance
Population
43,165
Median Household Income
$99,784
Typical Home Value
$639,427
School District Rating
6.7
Violent Crime Rate
186.0
Avg Commute Time
24.6
About Lewes
With 43,165 residents, Lewes is the most populated of 9 towns in Sussex. The median home value is $639,427, 30% above the Sussex median and 61% above the Delaware median. Median household income is $99,784 (22% above the Sussex median).
Lewes is a town in Sussex, Delaware. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Lewes 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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Lewes at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Lewes, Delaware?
- Lewes has a population of 43,165 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Lewes, Delaware?
- The median home value in Lewes is $639,427, 30% above the Sussex median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Lewes?
- Median household income in Lewes is $99,784 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Lewes, Delaware in?
- Lewes is in Sussex, Delaware. The county page compares every town in Sussex on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Lewes?
- Schools serving Lewes rate 6.7 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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