Cheswold, DE
Living in Cheswold
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
52
Public Transit
1
Affordability
63
Public Safety
78
Airports
89
Hospitals
24
Colleges
63
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
35
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.5k
Population
+131 (2010–19)
41 y
Median Age
+8 (2010–19)
14%
College-Educated
+6% (2010–19)
60%
Family Households
-14% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black28%
Caucasian53%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial3%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate43%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$48k
Median Household Income
+$13k (2010–19)
82%
Above Poverty
27 mi
Average Commute
88%
Lived Here Last Year
+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector73%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Military1%
Sales and office27%
Service24%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$78k
Median Home Value
-$12k (2010–19)
78%
Built 2000 or Later
$700
Median Monthly Rent
-$15 (2010–19)
74%
Owner-Occupied
-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached43%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home52%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later8%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200964%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19792%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K29%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$2M or more4%
House Heating Type
Electricity26%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas22%
Utility gas43%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Cheswold
United States45
Delaware34
Dover Metro Area32
Kent County32
Property Crime in Cheswold
United States48
Delaware35
Dover Metro Area31
Kent County31
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (51%)(45%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton49%
Donald Trump44%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | 3 | 5 |
| Feb | 38 | 3 | 7 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 49 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 39 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Cheswold
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding50
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding31
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Cheswold, DE
Private Schools
Private Schools near Cheswold, DE
Kingdom Christian Academy
1 miles, E
Green Hill
3 miles, W
Honeysuckle Knoll School
3 miles, SW
Wileys School
4 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Cheswold, DE
Delaware State University
3 miles, SE
Wesley College
5 miles, SE
Washington College
26 miles, W
Wilmington University
32 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Cheswold, DE
Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus
6 miles, SE
Dover Behavioral Health System
7 miles, SE
Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus
25 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Cheswold, DE
Philadelphia International Airport
49 miles, N
Atlantic City International Airport
56 miles, E
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
82 miles, W