Bethel, DE

Living in Bethel

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Bikeability 40
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Walkability 85
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Commute 52
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Public Transit 39
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Affordability 93
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Public Safety 64
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Airports 100
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Hospitals 71
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Colleges 72
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Schools 26
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Residents

268 Population +83 (2010–19)
48  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
29% College-Educated -18% (2010–19)
74% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years36%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Caucasian99%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school2%
High school graduate34%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household74%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$70k Median Household Income -$11k (2010–19)
97% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year -18% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K23%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector69%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office24%
Service31%

Commute

Car, truck, or van79%
Walked11%
Worked at home10%

Housing

$199k Median Home Value -$61k (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median Monthly Rent -$42 (2010–19)
67% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached98%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier37%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K20%
$300K to $399K19%

House Heating Type

Electricity42%
Fuel oil, kerosene30%
LP gas7%
Solar energy3%
Utility gas2%
Wood14%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bethel

United States45
Delaware34
Salisbury Metro Area28
Sussex County17

Property Crime in Bethel

United States48
Delaware35
Salisbury Metro Area35
Sussex County17

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (43%)(54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 36 3 4
Feb 39 3 4
Mar 46 4 1
Apr 56 4 0
May 64 4 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 76 4 0
Sep 70 4 0
Oct 59 4 0
Nov 49 4 0
Dec 40 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bethel

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding53
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding56
Hurricane Force Winds3
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bethel, DE

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bethel, DE

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Faith Baptist School
11 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Bethel, DE

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Salisbury University
16 miles, S
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Wesley College
41 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Bethel, DE

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Airports

Airports near Bethel, DE