Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min5:34 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:19 am – 4:40 pm
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People89 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 70.154 householdsMedian household income $236,000Median home value $581,300100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,833 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 24°F50 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month July12 in of snow a year, on about 6 days17 days above 90°F, 87 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wilmington Porter Rsch station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksWidener University School Of Lawcollege · 1.9 miWilmington University - Brandywine Campuscollege · 2.4 miRock Springspring · under a mileWinterthur Visitor Centervisitor center · 1.7 miHolly Islandisland · 1.7 miHorseshoe Hillpeak · 4.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBrandywine Creek State Parkstate park · under a mileRocky Run Acquisitionstate park · 1.0 miAlapocas Run State Parkstate park · 2.1 miBrandywine Parkstate park · 2.3 miHobbs Propertystate park · 2.4 mi · 60 acresFirst State National Historical Parkhistoric site · 1.4 mi · 889 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes12 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 16 Jan 199444 mi away, near Sinking Spring, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Nov 201742 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighNew Castle County, DE, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025235 of 365 days measured126 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 161main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, New Castle County monitors, DE
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterArtesian Water Companyserves 231,114 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation132 ft40 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNemours Children's Hospital Delaware1.8 miPost officeRockland Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWilmington City Hall4.2 miPoliceNew Castle County Sheriff's Office4.2 miFire stationTalleyville Fire Company1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 otherElementaryAlbert Einstein Academy1.4 miSchoolThe Pilot School1.7 miCollegeWidener University School Of Law1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWilmington Airport ILG8.6 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL18 miInterstateI-952.8 miUS highwayUS 2021.5 miAmtrakWilmington, DE WIL4.5 miRailWilmingtonSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)4.5 miCoachWilmington E Front StGreyhound4.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 19732 ZIP area.
