Hockessin, DE
Living in Hockessin
Bikeability3
Walkability11
Commute59
Public Transit3
Affordability14
Public Safety82
Airports50
Hospitals27
Colleges62
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Schools68
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
13kPopulation+238 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
65%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
81%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian9%
Black5%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate14%
Some College18%
Bachelor's degree31%
Graduate degree34%
Households
Family household81%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$128kMedian Household Income+$3.1k (2010–19)
98%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
96%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K8%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more27%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector73%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation3%
Mgt, science, and arts64%
Sales and office20%
Service8%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked1%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$441kMedian Home Value-$4.7k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$1.6kMedian Monthly Rent-$355 (2010–19)
85%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached87%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198925%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K37%
$500K to $749K23%
$750K to $999K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity23%
Fuel oil, kerosene19%
LP gas5%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas52%
Crime
Violent Crime in Hockessin
United States45
Delaware34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
New Castle County52
Property Crime in Hockessin
United States48
Delaware35
Philadelphia Metro Area42
New Castle County39
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (58%)(38%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton59%
Donald Trump33%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 34 | 3 | 5 |
| 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 Hockessin
Excessive Heat13
Inland Flooding83
Tornado12
Coastal Flooding27
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Hockessin, DE
Private Schools
Private Schools near Hockessin, DE
The Hockessin Montessori School
0 miles, S
Wilmington Christian School, Inc
1 miles, SE
Cacc Montessori School
2 miles, SW
Wilmington Junior Academy
2 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Hockessin, DE
Goldey-Beacom College
3 miles, S
Strayer University-Delaware
7 miles, S
University of Delaware
8 miles, SW
Wilmington University
9 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Hockessin, DE
Rockford Center
6 miles, S
St Francis Hospital
6 miles, E
Christiana Hospital
7 miles, S
Alfred I Dupont Hospital for Children
7 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Hockessin, DE
Philadelphia International Airport
24 miles, E
Trenton Mercer Airport
57 miles, NE
Lehigh Valley International Airport
61 miles, N
Atlantic City International Airport
63 miles, E