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Wilmington, DE

As the largest city in Delaware, Wilmington features a robust economy anchored by sectors such as education, finance, government and healthcare. The city features about 50 distinct neighborhoods along with nine historic districts. The Wilmington Riverfront is a renovated district that has become an attractive place to live. The community houses several college and university campuses along with numerous museums, galleries and entertainment venues.

Wilmington Rankings

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Affordable Places To Live In Wilmington

Median Household Income
$39,532
Median Home Value
$119,499
Housing Affordability Index
157
Percent of Adult Population with 401(k)
13.20%

 

Education & Career Opportunities In Wilmington

Unemployment Rate
4.40%
Total Businesses
693
Percent of Population With Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.10%
Percent of Population in the Workforce
61.20%

Food Scene in Wilmington

36.80%
Percent of Adults Drank Beer in Last 6 Months
Restaurants per Capita
26.10
Percent of Adults who Dined Out
45.50%
Average Annual Spending on Lunch Out
$778.00

Love Where You Live In Wilmington

Volunteerism Rate
12.40%
Adults Volunteered for Charitable Organization
Voting
46.20%
Of Adults Voted in Last Election
Local Participation
4.90%
Adults Served on a Local Committee
Diversity Index
27.50

Health in Wilmington

94.50%
Of Population Has Health Insurance
8.50%
Of Population Jogged in the Past Year
Hospitals per Capita
0.79
15.80%
Of Households Used Organic Food in Last 6 Months

Where to Live Now In Wilmington

Average Mortgage Amount
$566.87
Median Rent
$550
45.90%
Of Homes Owned
54.10%
Of Homes Rented
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Experiences & Adventures In Wilmington

4.90%
Of Population Went to Art Gallery Last Year
7.40%
Of Population Attended Live Theater Last Year
10.60%
Of Population Went to a Zoo Last Year
13.10%
Of Population Attended a Sporting Event Last Year
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