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Delaware is a tiny town of 101 people in Warren County, New Jersey. It's about 30 miles from Allentown, PA and 61 miles from Philadelphia, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 26 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $267k and rent runs about $1k a month.
101people
$267kTypical home
$1,409/moRent
84° / 37°Summer / winter
26"Snow
223Sunny days
131Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 101
- Part of a metro area
- About 195 people per sq mi
- 61 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- 30 mi to Allentown, PA
- 13 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $267k (≈$1,682/mo)
- Median rent $1,409/mo
- Median household income $67k
- Property tax about 2.2% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 37°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 223 sunny days a year (73 totally clear)
- 142 cloudy days a year
- 42 of 90 winter days are gray
- 131 days a year with rain or snow
- 26" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 13 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (46 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (151 per 100k)
People
- Median age 52
- 24% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 31% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 26 mi to ABE airport
- 49 mi to EWR (major hub)
- 43 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 305 ft
- 48 mi to the ocean
- 133 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 10 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 53 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 617 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 28 bars within 25 mi
- 151 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 38 museums within 25 mi
- 22 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 46% of New Jersey districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 7 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 9 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Warren County: R+21 in 2024
- New Jersey: D+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.