Claymont, DE

Living in Claymont

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Bikeability 47
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Walkability 39
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Commute 44
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Public Transit 58
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Affordability 66
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Public Safety 38
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Airports 51
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Hospitals 36
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Colleges 91
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Schools 39
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Residents

9.3k Population +1.8k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age -5 (2010–19)
25% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
58% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black28%
Caucasian57%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate35%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$60k Median Household Income +$3.2k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Military<1%
Sales and office27%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation6%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$208k Median Home Value -$1k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$926 Median Monthly Rent +$153 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached24%
1 unit, detached45%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196922%
Built 1950 to 195920%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier17%

Home Value

Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K31%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K6%

House Heating Type

Electricity27%
Fuel oil, kerosene13%
LP gas2%
Utility gas58%

Crime

Violent Crime in Claymont

United States45
Delaware34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
New Castle County52

Property Crime in Claymont

United States48
Delaware35
Philadelphia Metro Area42
New Castle County39

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (62%)(34%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton62%
Donald Trump33%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 3 6
Feb 34 3 6
Mar 42 4 2
Apr 52 4 0
May 62 4 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 76 5 0
Aug 74 4 0
Sep 67 4 0
Oct 55 4 0
Nov 46 3 0
Dec 36 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Claymont

Excessive Heat14
Inland Flooding82
Tornado12
Coastal Flooding35
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Claymont, DE

Private Schools

Private Schools near Claymont, DE

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St Edmond's Academy
2 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Claymont, DE

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Neumann University
5 miles, N
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Widener University
7 miles, NE
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Swarthmore College
9 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Claymont, DE

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St Francis Hospital
7 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Claymont, DE

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Trenton Mercer Airport
47 miles, NE
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