Elsmere, DE
Living in Elsmere
Bikeability30
Walkability24
Commute50
Public Transit44
Affordability63
Public Safety27
Airports61
Hospitals24
Colleges78
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools21
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
5.9kPopulation-160 (2010–19)
35 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
23%College-Educated+12% (2010–19)
59%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years36%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black13%
Caucasian59%
Hispanic or Latino27%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate37%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$61kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector75%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office25%
Service27%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation3%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$175kMedian Home Value-$2.5k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$862Median Monthly Rent+$108 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached30%
1 unit, detached42%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195931%
Built 1940 to 194922%
Built 1939 or earlier17%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K38%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke2%
Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene13%
LP gas2%
Utility gas62%
Crime
Violent Crime in Elsmere
United States45
Delaware34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
New Castle County52
Property Crime in Elsmere
United States48
Delaware35
Philadelphia Metro Area42
New Castle County39
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (67%)(30%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton64%
Donald Trump31%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 5 |
| Mar | 42 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 36 | 4 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Elsmere
Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding72
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding27
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Elsmere, DE
Private Schools
Private Schools near Elsmere, DE
High Road School of Delaware
1 miles, E
Harvest Christian Academy - Wilmington
1 miles, NE
Padua Academy
2 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Elsmere, DE
Wilmington University
4 miles, S
Strayer University-Delaware
5 miles, SW
Goldey-Beacom College
5 miles, W
University of Delaware
9 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Elsmere, DE
St Francis Hospital
2 miles, NE
Delaware Psychiatric Center
3 miles, SE
Alfred I Dupont Hospital for Children
4 miles, NE
Rockford Center
5 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Elsmere, DE
Philadelphia International Airport
21 miles, NE
Trenton Mercer Airport
56 miles, NE
Atlantic City International Airport
58 miles, E
Lehigh Valley International Airport
64 miles, N