Bear, DE

Delaware · New Castle County · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro

Bear is a small city in Delaware with a population of 22,604. Residents earn $88,985 per year, which is 18% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.4 /5.0

B Good

22,604 Population 3,911/sq mi density

$88,985 Median Income $40,782 per capita

$280,200 Home Value $407,619 Zillow

$1,676 Median Rent 26.8% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

317 Violent Crime/100K 2,270 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$88,985 median income, 5.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$280,200 home value, $1,676/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

317 violent crimes/100K (17% below avg)

Education

3.5 / 5.0

30.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $88,985

18% higher than US avg

Home Value $280,200

1% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 317/100K

17% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 30.7%

9% lower than US avg

Median Rent $1,676

44% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 35.7%

11% higher than US avg

Unemployment 5.0%

39% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 9.7%

22% lower than US avg

How Bear Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population22,604

Median Age39.4 yrs

Density3,911/mi²

Male / Female50% / 50%

Largest GroupWhite 37%

Veterans6.6%

Economy

Median Income$88,985

Per Capita$40,782

Unemployment5.0%

Poverty9.7%

County GDP$75,964M

Commute24 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$280,200

Rent$1,676

Ownership64.3%

Zillow$407,619

Housing Units9,138

Rent Burden26.8%

Crime

Violent317/100K

Property2,270/100K

Health

Obesity35.7%

Uninsured11.5%

Smoking13.1%

Depression20.8%

Heart Disease5.3%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)

AQI41 (Good)

Rain47.0 in/yr

Sunny Days293/yr

Elevation79 ft (24 m)

Education

Bachelor's+30.7%

High School+85.7%

Graduate+13.7%

School Score5.34

Community

2024 VoteR 33% / D 65%

Commute24 min

Broadband93.0%

EV Stations5

Libraries15

Is Bear a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bear receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Bear offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bear is $88,985, 18% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The unemployment rate of 5.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 9.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bear is $280,200, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,676 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Bear is below the national average at 317 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,270 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

30.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Bear enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Bear has a population of 22,604 with a density of 3,911 people per square mile, spread across 5.8 square miles. The median age is 39.4 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.2% female and 49.8% male. The city is predominantly Black (37.8%), with 36.5% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 74.1% of residents, while 25.9% speak Spanish. 6.6% of the population are veterans. 11.9% of residents have a disability. 90.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

22,604

Total Population

3,911

People / sq mi

39.4yrs

Median Age

1% above US avg

5.8mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.8%

Female 50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Bear vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 74.1%

6% below US avg

Spanish 25.9%

93% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Bear vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bear is $88,985, which is 18% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,782. The average weekly wage is $1,545. The unemployment rate is 5.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 27,696 business establishments, including 1,312 restaurants. The cost of living index is 99.8, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 9.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Bear vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$88,985
	18% above US avg
Per Capita Income	$40,782
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,545
IRS Avg AGI	$89,269
Gini Index	0.454 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	5.0%
	39% above US avg
Poverty Rate	9.7%
	22% below US avg
Establishments (County)	27,696
County GDP	$75,964M

Business (County)

Restaurants	1,312
Healthcare	1,971
Retail	2,013
Manufacturing	386

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$4,768
	36% above US avg
Cost of Living	99.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	1.70%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	24.4 min
Drive Alone	76.7%
Public Transit	1.5%
Work from Home	9.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Bear is $280,200, 1% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $407,619, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.9% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,676 (44% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,250 for a one-bedroom to $1,560 for a two-bedroom apartment. 64.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 9,138 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1995. The average annual property tax is $4,768 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 26.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$280,200
	1% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$407,619
Median List Price	$310,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$310,000
$/Sq Ft	$233
Homes Sold	9
Sale-to-List Ratio	98.9%
Price Drops	12.5%
Inventory	24

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$1,676
	44% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)	$2,280
Rent Burden	26.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$1,205
1 Bedroom	$1,250
2 Bedrooms	$1,560
3 Bedrooms	$1,990
4 Bedrooms	$2,293

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	64.3%
Owner-Occupied	64.3%
Renter-Occupied	35.7%
Housing Units	9,138
Median Year Built	1995

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$4,768
	36% above US avg
Effective Rate	1.70%

In Bear, 35.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.3% of residents. 34.3% have high blood pressure. 13.1% are current smokers. 14.9% report binge drinking. 28.5% are physically inactive. 20.8% report depression. 17.1% experience frequent mental distress. 11.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,155. The dentist ratio is 1:1,723. 92.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.2 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-22)

PM2.5

9.7

μg/m³

Fine particulate

PM10

9.9

μg/m³

Coarse particulate

NO₂

20.7

μg/m³

Nitrogen dioxide

O₃

39.0

μg/m³

Ozone

SO₂

2.0

μg/m³

Sulphur dioxide

259.0

μg/m³

Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Bear vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.7%
	11% above US avg
Diabetes	12.1%
Heart Disease	5.3%
High Blood Pressure	34.3%
Asthma	11.0%
COPD	5.8%
Cancer	6.3%
Stroke	3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	13.1%
	6% below US avg
Binge Drinking	14.9%
Physical Inactivity	28.5%
Depression	20.8%
Mental Distress	17.1%
Physical Distress	12.7%
Short Sleep	38.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	90.4%
Uninsured	11.5%
	34% above US avg
Primary Care	1:1,155
Dentists	1:1,723
Mental Health	1:239
Checkup Rate	78.1%
Dental Visits	59.9%
Premature Death	8,586/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.2/10
Exercise Access	92.9%
Healthcare Facilities	1,971

Bear has a violent crime rate of 317 per 100,000 residents, 17% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,270 per 100,000, 16% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 72 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Bear receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Bear vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	317.0/100K
	17% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	2,270.4/100K
	16% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	72
Traffic Accidents	622
Avg Accident Severity	2.3 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Bear enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	55.7°F
	3% above US avg
January Average	34°F (1°C)
July Average	78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	79 ft (24 m)
Area	5.8 sq mi (15.0 km²)
Population Density	3,911/sq mi
Coordinates	39.6189°N, 75.6808°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	New Castle County County
Nearest Airport	Philadelphia International (PHL) 29 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.0"

24% above US avg

Wettest Month (Jul) 4.41"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.80"

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0452 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)	13.7 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)	0.34 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)	8.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively High
Risk Score	95.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability	28.5 / 100
Community Resilience	83.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Moderate
Hurricane	Relatively Moderate
Earthquake	Relatively Moderate
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively High
Hail	Very Low
Strong Wind	Relatively High
Heat Wave	Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather	Very High
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm	Relatively High
Drought	Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave	Relatively High
Landslide	Relatively Low
Coastal Flood	Relatively High

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.9 on May 24, 2024.

Apr 5, 2024	2024 Tewksbury, New Jersey Earthquake	M4.8	143 km
Jan 16, 1994	2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania	M4.6	85 km
Jan 16, 1994	0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania	M4.2	84 km
Apr 5, 2024	7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey	M3.7	143 km
Oct 23, 1990	3 km W of Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey	M3.2	19 km
Aug 26, 2003	4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey	M3.1	120 km
Jan 9, 1992	4 km WNW of Robertsville, New Jersey	M3.1	141 km
Jun 3, 2010	4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania	M3.1	122 km
Nov 14, 1997	0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania	M3.0	76 km
Apr 24, 2009	1 km S of Franklintown, Pennsylvania	M2.9	125 km
Apr 27, 2024	7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey	M2.9	143 km
May 24, 2024	6 km E of Califon, New Jersey	M2.9	145 km
Jan 16, 1994	0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania	M2.9	83 km
Sep 15, 2019	5 km ESE of East Berlin, Pennsylvania	M2.8	111 km
May 10, 1993	1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania	M2.8	86 km
Jul 1, 2009	3 km ESE of Pennsville, New Jersey	M2.8	17 km
Oct 25, 2009	4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania	M2.8	123 km
Mar 11, 1995	0 km ENE of Landisville, Pennsylvania	M2.7	81 km
Oct 28, 1994	1 km E of Mount Vernon, Maryland	M2.7	87 km
Mar 15, 1993	5 km W of Columbia, Maryland	M2.7	113 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Arthur (2014, Cat 1).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2014	Arthur	Category 1	294 km
2012	Sandy	Category 1	260 km
2011	Irene	Category 1	179 km
1991	Bob	Category 3	244 km
1986	Charley	Category 1	250 km
1985	Gloria	Category 2	170 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

374 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 13 fatalities, 344 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Apr 1, 2023	EF3	96 km	1
Sep 1, 2021	EF3	37 km	0
Jul 29, 2021	EF3	81 km	0
May 31, 1998	EF3	98 km	0
Jul 27, 1994	EF3	69 km	3
Jul 27, 1994	EF3	15 km	0
Jun 9, 1961	EF3	93 km	0
Apr 28, 1961	EF3	11 km	0
Mar 22, 1955	EF3	39 km	1
Nov 4, 1950	EF3	75 km	0
Sep 1, 2021	EF2	66 km	1
Sep 1, 2021	EF2	30 km	0
Aug 4, 2020	EF2	80 km	0
Aug 4, 2020	EF2	59 km	0
Oct 31, 2019	EF2	36 km	0
May 28, 2019	EF2	63 km	0
Jul 23, 2017	EF2	93 km	0
Feb 24, 2016	EF2	53 km	0
Sep 28, 2004	EF2	10 km	0
Sep 18, 2004	EF2	60 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1895	HIGH BRIDGE, NJ	Earthquake	—	—	135 km
1840	PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA	Earthquake	—	—	46 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MULLICA RIVER FIRE (13,082 ac, 2022).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2022	MULLICA RIVER FIRE	13,082	86 km
2024	TEA TIME HILL	4,444	94 km
2006	UNNAMED	3,780	91 km
2017	PENN SWAMP FIRE	3,587	90 km
2007	ATSION	2,705	84 km
1996	UNNAMED	2,625	96 km
1990	UNNAMED	2,367	79 km
1996	UNNAMED	2,122	79 km
1997	UNNAMED	2,121	85 km
1993	UNNAMED	1,860	79 km
1997	UNNAMED	1,833	97 km
2008	SAUNDERS DITCH	1,814	81 km
1985	UNNAMED	1,685	79 km
1988	SLAU BCH 2	1,578	88 km
2020	SPLIT DITCH	1,518	60 km
2020	BIG TIMBER	1,434	67 km
2014	RAILROAD	1,431	60 km
1992	UNNAMED	1,416	96 km
1991	UNNAMED	1,411	89 km
1998	UNNAMED	1,386	86 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	34°F (1°C)	3.5 in	Coldest
February	34°F (1°C)	2.8 in	Driest
March	43°F (6°C)	3.9 in
April	52°F (11°C)	3.6 in
May	62°F (17°C)	4.3 in
June	71°F (22°C)	4.1 in
July	78°F (25°C)	4.4 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	75°F (24°C)	4.0 in
September	68°F (20°C)	4.1 in
October	56°F (13°C)	3.3 in
November	47°F (8°C)	3.4 in
December	37°F (3°C)	3.6 in

Bear has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 34°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.8").

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Bear is located in New Castle County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 30.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.7% have completed high school. 13.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 65.5% of the vote, a 32.6-point margin. 93.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 15 public libraries serving the community. 1,971 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 76.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 32.9%

D 65.5%

Winner: Democrat by 32.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	72
Traffic Accidents	622
Avg Accident Severity	2.3 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	30.7%
	9% below US avg
High School+	85.7%
Graduate Degree+	13.7%
School Test Score	5.34

B Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1	Metro / 1 million+
Population Density	3,911/sq mi
Total Area	5.8 sq mi
County	New Castle County County

Services

Broadband Access	93.0%
Avg Download Speed	220.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	87.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	5
Alt Fuel Stations	6
Public Libraries	15
Healthcare Facilities	1,971
Restaurants	1,312
Retail Stores	2,013

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	24.4 min
Drive Alone	76.7%
Public Transit	1.5%
Work from Home	9.5%

Average costs for common services in Bear. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$250 ($150–$399)
Specialist Visit	$349 ($200–$549)
Urgent Care Visit	$200 ($100–$349)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,196 ($798–$4,990)
Dental Cleaning	$130 ($75–$200)
Dental Filling	$250 ($150–$399)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$45 ($25–$75)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$75 ($50–$120)
Brake Pad Replacement	$299 ($150–$499)
Tire Rotation	$40 ($20–$75)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$599 ($399–$998)
Battery Replacement	$200 ($100–$349)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$100 ($60–$150)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$90 ($50–$140)
HVAC Repair	$399 ($150–$798)
HVAC System Install	$6,986 ($3,992–$11,976)
Roof Repair	$998 ($399–$1,996)
Roof Replacement	$8,982 ($5,489–$14,970)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,497 ($499–$3,493)
Divorce (Contested)	$14,970 ($4,990–$29,940)
DUI Defense	$4,990 ($1,996–$9,980)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,497 ($798–$2,994)
Will Preparation	$499 ($200–$998)
Trust Preparation	$2,495 ($998–$4,990)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$25 ($15–$45)
Women's Haircut	$55 ($30–$100)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$150 ($75–$250)
Manicure	$25 ($15–$45)
Pedicure	$40 ($25–$65)
Massage (1 Hour)	$80 ($50–$130)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$4.09 ($2.99–$5.49)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.49 ($2.50–$4.99)
Loaf of Bread	$3.79 ($2.50–$5.49)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.49 ($2.99–$6.49)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.49 ($3.99–$7.49)
Rice (per lb)	$1.00 ($0.60–$1.80)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$140 ($80–$250)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$70 ($30–$150)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$70 ($40–$120)
Internet (Monthly)	$70 ($40–$100)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$65 ($30–$100)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$85 ($50–$150)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$200 ($75–$499)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,996 ($1,198–$3,493)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$70 ($30–$130)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$15 ($7.98–$25)
Car Registration (Annual)	$100 ($30–$250)
Driver's License Renewal	$30 ($15–$75)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,198 ($599–$2,495)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$998 ($499–$1,996)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$399 ($200–$699)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$50 ($25–$100)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$998 ($399–$2,495)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$12,475 ($4,990–$29,940)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$60 ($30–$100)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$100 ($50–$200)
Dog Grooming	$60 ($30–$100)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$40 ($20–$75)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$299 ($150–$499)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$200 ($100–$399)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$1,214
Toddler	$863
Preschool	$910
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$787
Toddler	$665
Preschool	$672

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in New Castle County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance	53,019	3,676	$73,518	1.22
Finance & Insurance	38,330	1,598	$133,584	3.11
Retail Trade	28,448	2,110	$40,563	0.94
Accommodation & Food Services	22,568	1,402	$26,289	0.82
Professional & Technical Services	21,314	6,129	$136,043	1.01
Administrative & Waste Services	18,126	2,894	$58,651	1.01
Transportation & Warehousing	17,908	692	$53,068	1.39
Construction	14,737	2,037	$82,564	0.92
Other Services	7,942	1,523	$49,665	0.87
Wholesale Trade	7,885	1,682	$99,479	0.66
Management of Companies	6,875	830	$169,611	1.34
Arts & Entertainment	6,380	351	$28,381	1.25
Educational Services	4,206	477	$58,414	0.67
Real Estate	3,959	750	$77,220	0.84
Information & Technology	2,443	714	$102,185	0.43
Utilities	1,543	47	$143,198	1.34

Colleges & Universities in Bear

Institution	Type	Enrollment	Acceptance	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State
Academy of Massage and Bodywork	Private For-Profit · Certificate	204	—	—	—

Schools in Bear

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary	Elementary	1,044	75	13.9:1
Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School	Elementary	576	37	15.6:1
Oberle (William) Elementary School	Elementary	543	39	13.9:1

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Radio Stations near Bear

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
105.5 WDHA The Rock Of New Jersey	rock, the rock of new jersey	AAC+ 112 kbps
WSRN FM – Worldwide Swarthmore Radio Network	college radio, pop	MP3 128 kbps
eBible Fellowship	bible, christian	MP3 128 kbps
Fox Sports The Gambler	sports	AAC
WKHS Radio	jazz, rock	AAC+ 128 kbps
WVUD-HD2 "The Basement", Newark, DE	newark, university radio	MP3 32 kbps
Super 91.7 - WMPH	—	MP3 128 kbps
News Radio 1450 WILM	news, talk	AAC
Holy Culture Radio	christian hip hop, christian rap	MP3 128 kbps
Philly's Jammin Oldies	oldies	MP3 128 kbps
WIOQ-FM	philly, q102	AAC

National Parks Near Bear

133 national parks and monuments found near Bear.

Park	Type	Fee
3 Forts Ferry	State Park	Free
Abbott Marshland	State Park	Free
Alapocas Run State Park	State Park	Free
Angola Neck Nature Preserve	State Park	Free
Angola Neck Preserve	State Park	Free
Appalachian National Scenic Trail	National Scenic Trail	Free
Auburn Heights	State Park	Free
Auburn Heights Preserve	State Park	Free
Barnes Woods Nature Preserve	State Park	Free
Beach Plum Island Nature Preserve	State Park	Free
Bellevue State Park	State Park	Free
Benjamin Rush State Park	State Park	Free
Big Elk Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Black Walnut Point Nrma	State Park	Free
Bohemia River State Park	State Park	Free
Brandywine Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Brandywine Park	State Park	Free
Cape Henlopen State Park	State Park	Free
Cape Henlopen State Park	State Park	Free
Cape May Point State Park	State Park	Free
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail	National Historic Trail	Free
Cedar Creek Nature Preserve	State Park	Free
Chesapeake Bay		Free
Cypress Branch Nrma	State Park	Free
Deerfield Golf and Tennis Club	State Park	Free
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park	State Park	Free
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park	State Park	Free
Delaware Canal State Park	State Park	Free
Delaware Canal State Park (David Library)	State Park	Free
Doe Bridge Nature Preserve	State Park	Free
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Elk Neck Sp	State Park	Free
Evansburg State Park	State Park	Free
Fair Hill Nrma	State Park	Free
First State National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Free
Flint Woods Nature Preserve	State Park	Free
Fork Branch Nature Preserve	State Park	Free
Fort Delaware State Park	State Park	Free
Fort DuPont State Park	State Park	Free
Fort Dupont State Park	State Park	Free
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine	National Monument and Historic Shrine	$15
Fort Mott State Park	State Park	Free
Fort Washington State Park	State Park	Free
Fox Point State Park	State Park	Free
Franklin Point State Park	State Park	Free
French Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Garrisons Lake Golf Club	State Park	Free
Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Golts Ponds Heritage Conservation	State Park	Free
Great Marsh Preserve	State Park	Free
Great Sound State Park	State Park	Free
Gunpowder Falls Sp	State Park	Free
Gunpowder Falls State Park	State Park	Free
H. Fletcher Brown Park	State Park	Free
Hamilton Marsh State Park	State Park	Free
Hampton National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Hart-Miller Island Sp	State Park	Free
Hawk Island State Park	State Park	Free
Hobbs Property	State Park	Free
Honey Branch Nrma	State Park	Free
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Hopewell Park	State Park	Free
Hudson Park - Deltech Replacement	State Park	Free
Independence National Historical Park	National Historical Park	$1
Jonas Green State Park	State Park	Free
Killens Pond State Park	State Park	Free
Kings Landing Nrma	State Park	Free
Love Point State Park	State Park	Free
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River	National Wild and Scenic River	Free
Lums Pond State Park	State Park	Free
Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve at Poplar Thicket	State Park	Free
Market Square	State Park	Free
Marsh Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Martinak State Park	State Park	Free
Matapeake	State Park	Free
Memorial Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Mount Laurel State Park	State Park	Free
Murderkill River Nature Preserve	State Park	Free
Neshaminy State Park	State Park	Free
Nockamixon State Park	State Park	Free
North Point Sb	State Park	Free
North Point Sp	State Park	Free
North Point State Park	State Park	Free
Nvf Site	State Park	Free
Oversee Property	State Park	Free
Palmer Sp	State Park	Free
Palmyra Cove Nature Park	State Park	Free
Parvin State Park	State Park	Free
Port Penn Interpretive Center	State Park	Free
Port Penn Natural Area	State Park	Free
Port Penn Wetlands Trail	State Park	Free
Ralph Stover State Park	State Park	Free
Rancocas State Park	State Park	Free
Raritan River Confluence State Park	State Park	Free
Rec Trail Wash Cross - Princet	State Park	Free
Ridley Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Rocks Sp	State Park	Free
Rocky Run Acquisition	State Park	Free
Rutgers Community Park	State Park	Free
Samuel S. Lewis State Park	State Park	Free
Sandy Point State Park	State Park	Free
Sassafrass Nrma	State Park	Free
Severn Run Natural Environment Area	State Park	Free
Sowbridge Branch Nature Preserve	State Park	Free
Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail	National Historic Trail	Free
Stow Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Sunset Lake	State Park	Free
Susquehanna Riverlands State Park	State Park	Free
Susquehanna Sp	State Park	Free
Susquehanna State Park	State Park	Free
Susquehannock State Park	State Park	Free
Swatara State Park	State Park	Free
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial	National Memorial	Free
The Cannery Lot	State Park	Free
The Cauffiel Estate	State Park	Free
The Cleaver House	State Park	Free
The Hubbs House	State Park	Free
Thompson Island Nature Preserve	State Park	Free
Torrey C Brown Rail Trail	State Park	Free
Tuckahoe Sp	State Park	Free
Tuckahoe State Park	State Park	Free
Tyler State Park	State Park	Free
unknown	State Park	Free
Valley Forge National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Free
Washington Crossing	State Park	Free
Washington Crossing State Park	State Park	Free
Washington Crossing State Park	State Park	Free
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail	National Historic Trail	Free
White Clay Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Wilmington and Western Railroad	State Park	Free
Wilmington State Parks	State Park	Free
Wye Island Nrma	State Park	Free
Wye Oak Sp	State Park	Free

Historical Trends — Bear

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	19,824	$61,366
2015	19,886	$61,924
2017	20,401	$71,093
2019	20,850	$72,192
2021	21,625	$79,981
2023	22,604	$88,985

Museums in Bear

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
MECHANICAL HALL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3028318088	$1,064,392,300
MINERALOGICAL MUSEUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM		3028318088	$1,064,392,300
UNIVERSITY GALLERY	ART MUSEUM			$1,064,392,300
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE BOTANIC GARDENS	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		3028312792	$1,064,392,300
HENRY FRANCIS DU PONT WINTERTHUR MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM		3028884826	$25,452,367
DELAWARE ROSE SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3024785733	$24,112,431
BRANDYWINE CONSERVANCY	GENERAL MUSEUM		6103882700	$8,062,533
BRANDYWINE RIVER MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		6103882700	$8,062,533
GRAND OPERA HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3026525577	$7,483,899
TONI & STUART B. YOUNG GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		3026228000	$6,095,315
KALMAR NYCKEL FOUNDATION	GENERAL MUSEUM		3024297447	$4,063,822
DELAWARE ART MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM		3025719590	$2,854,432
DELAWARE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM	4840 KENNETT PIKE	3026589111	$1,995,618
DELAWARE CENTER FOR HORTICULTURE	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		3026586262	$1,580,393
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DELAWARE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	505 NORTH MARKET STREET	3026557161	$1,416,987
DELAWARE CENTER FOR THE CONTEMPORARY ARTS	ART MUSEUM		3026566466	$960,105
HISTORIC RED CLAY VALLEY	HISTORY MUSEUM	1601 RAILROAD AVENUE	3029981930	$758,196
DELAWARE ZOO	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION		3025717747	$522,678
NEW CASTLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3023222794	$237,339
CHADDS FORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6103887376	$237,139
SALEM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8569355004	$171,384
DELAWARE PRESERVATION FUND	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	2350 PULASKI HWY	3028320300	$103,151
GREENBANK MILL ASSOCIATES	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3029999001	$89,178
STUDIO GROUP	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$82,778
PRESERVATION DELAWARE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3023227100	$68,866
DELAWARE ACADEMY OF SCIENCE	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM		3023685703	$64,303
OLD SWEDES FOUNDATION OF DELAWARE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	606 N CHURCH ST	3026525629	$62,875
DELAWARE SPORTS MUSEUM & HALL	GENERAL MUSEUM		3024253263	$61,421
DELAWARE MILITARY HERITAGE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$56,427
MIDDLETOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3023787466	$48,701
FORT DELAWARE SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	33 STAFF LN	3028341630	$36,178
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF CECIL COUNTY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		4103981790	$28,327
CHRISTIAN C SANDERSON MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM	1755 CREEK ROAD	6103886545	$24,784
CLAYMONT STONE SCHOOL	HISTORY MUSEUM	PO BOX 136	3027922023	$24,696
OLD BOHEMIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	BOHEMIA CHURCH ROAD	3023785800	$21,176
DELAWARE AFRO-AMERICAN SPORTS HALL OF FAME	GENERAL MUSEUM			$18,195
DELAWARE AVIATION HALL OF FAME	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$14,862
ARDEN CRAFT SHOP MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	1807 MILLERS ROAD	3024753060	$14,348
FILIPINO HERITAGE AND ARTS MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM		3027315899	$13,331
FURNESS RAILROAD DISTRICT	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$6,611
87TH INFANTRY DIVISION LEGACY ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
AUBURN HEIGHTS PRESERVE	GENERAL MUSEUM	3000 CREEK ROAD	3022395687
BETHEL TOWNSHIP PRESERVATION SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
BRANDYWINE CONSERVANCY & MUSEUM OF ART	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
BRANDYWINE ZOO	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION	1001 N PARK DR	3025717747
BUSINESS HISTORY AND TECH MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		3027982100
C AND D CANAL MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		4108855622
CECIL HISTORICAL TRUST	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
CERTOSA DI CAPRI	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
CHICHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
CLAYMONT HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	1 NAAMANS ROAD	3027920285
COLONIAL FLYING CORPS MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		6102682048
CUNO MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
DARLEY ART AND HISTORIC SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	3701 PHILADELPHIA PIKE	3027981364
DELAWARE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		3026542340
DELAWARE SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF ANTIQUITIES	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
DELAWARE TOY MNTURE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
FIFES & DRUMS OF THE DELAWARE MILITIA	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
FORT DELAWARE STATE PARK	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		3028347941
FORT DUPONT SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3024786178
FORT DUPONT STATE PARK	GENERAL MUSEUM		3028347941
FORT MOTT	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
GREENBANK MILL & PHILIPS FARM	GENERAL MUSEUM		3029999001
HAGLEY MUSEUM AND LIBRARY	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	200 HAGLEY ROAD	3026582400
HALE BYRNES HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3029983792
HANCOCK HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8569353218
HISTORIC HOUSES OF ODESSA	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3023784119
HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOR THE COURT OF CHANCERY OF THE STATE OF	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORICAL SOCIETY-PENNS GROVE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8562991556
HISTORY STATION BORO	GENERAL MUSEUM		6109255979
HOCKESSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	PO BOX 36
IRON HILL MUSEUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	1355 OLD BALTIMORE PIKE
JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DELAWARE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3026556232
KALMAR NYCKEL MUSEUM INSTITUTE	GENERAL MUSEUM		3024297447
KENNETT UNDERGROUND RAILROAD CENTER	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
LONGWOOD GARDENS	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		6103881000
MAP AND ATLAS MUSEUM OF LA JOLLA	GENERAL MUSEUM		8586536277
MT. CUBA CENTER	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	3120 BARLEY MILL RD
MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ROAD	GENERAL MUSEUM		3026585300
NEMOURS MANSION AND GARDENS	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	1600 ROCKLAND ROAD
NEWARK HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	429 S COLLEGE AVE	3022242408
PENCADER HERITAGE AREA ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	2029 SUNSET LAKE RD	3027375859
PENNSVILLE TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8566784453
PHILLIPS MUSHROOM MUSEUM	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
PORT PENN HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3028343669
PORT PENN INTERPRETIVE CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM	PORT PENN RD	3028347941
PROJECT SEVEN INSTITUTE	ART MUSEUM		7136515482
QUAKER HILL HISTORIC PRESERVATION FOUNDATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3026552500
REAL WORLD COMPUTER MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
ROBERT N DOWNS MEMORIAL CONSERVANCY	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
ST GEORGES HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		4412978043
U.S. DISTRICT COURT OF OREGON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
WHITE CLAY CREEK STATE PARK	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
WINTERTHUR MUSEUM GARDEN AND LIBRARY	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	ROUTE 52

Libraries in Bear

Name	Address	Annual Visits
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES	77 READS WAY	1,825,915
CECIL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY	301 NEWARK AVENUE	512,030
WILMINGTON INSTITUTE LIBRARY	10 EAST 10TH STREET	126,296
BAYARD TAYLOR MEMORIAL LIBRARY	216 EAST STATE STREET	120,679
AVON GROVE FREE LIBRARY	117 ROSEHILL AVENUE	113,370
NEW CASTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY	424 DELAWARE STREET	101,118
PENNS GROVE-CARNEY'S POINT PUBLIC LIBRARY	S. BROAD ST.	85,196
RACHEL KOHL COMMUNITY LIBRARY	687 SMITHBRIDGE ROAD	51,359
CORBIT-CALLOWAY MEMORIAL LIBRARY	115 HIGH STREET	47,158
DELAWARE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY	250 FIFTH STREET	25,143
PENNSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY	190 S. BROADWAY	20,918
SALEM FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY	112 W. BROADWAY	10,003
MARY M CAMPBELL LIBRARY	TENTH & GREEN STS	6,520

Farmers Markets in Bear

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
12th & Brandywine Urban Farm Market	12th & Brandywine Streets	05/16/2014 to 10/17/2014	Fri: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM;
Bellefonte DE Farmers Market	912 Brandywine Boulevard	05/17/2014 to 09/13/2014	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit
Carousel Park Farmers Market	3700 Limestone Road	05/22/2015 to 10/30/2015	Fri: 2:00 PM-7:00 PM;		Visit
Centerville Farmers Market	52 Twaddell Mill Road	06/18/2016 to 10/15/2016	Sat: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM;
Co-op Farmers Market	230 E. Main Street	05/03/2015 to 11/22/2015	Sun: 9:30 AM-2:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Cool Spring Farmers Market	10th and Jackson Street	June to October	Thu:3:00 PM - 8:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Delaware Avenue Farmers' Market	1727 Delaware Avenue	05/01/2014 to 09/01/2014	Tue: 4:00 PM-7:30 PM;		Visit
Dutch Country Farmer's Market	701 N Broad St.	01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017	Thu: 8:30 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 8:30 AM-7:00 PM;Sat: 8:30 AM-4:00 PM;		Visit
Glasgow Park Farmers Market	2275 Pulaski Highway	05/22/2015 to 10/30/2015	Fri: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Grace On Concord Farmers Market and Artisan Fair	4900 Concord Pike	06/13/2014 to 10/10/2014	Fri: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;
Kennett Square Farmer's Market	113 E State St	05/05/2017 to 11/17/2017	Fri: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
L.I.N.A. Farmers Market	8th and Bancroft Parkway
New Garden Growers Market	8943 Newport Gap Pike	05/10/2014 to 11/22/2014	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Rockwood Park Farmers Market	610 Shipley Road	05/21/2015 to 10/29/2015	Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;		Visit
Route 9 Farmers Market	26 Karlyn Drive	05/21/2015 to 10/29/2015	Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;		Visit
Salem Farmers Market	155 W. Broadway	May to August	Thu:10:00 AM - 2:00 PM;		Visit
Urban Acres Produce	839 N. Pine St.	to 07/01/2016
Village Fresh Farmers Market	2101 N Market St	June to October	Thu:3:00 PM - 6:00 PM;		Visit
Wilmington Farmers Market	N King St. & 11th St.				Visit

Hotels in Bear

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn

Restaurants in Bear

12 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Asian House

Buffalo Wild Wings

El Tapatio

IHOP

LongHorn Steakhouse

Marino's Pizzeria

Nasi Malay Thai Sushi

Pizza Hut

Route 40 Diner

Ruby Tuesday

Teppanyaki Grill

Texas Roadhouse

Cafes in Bear

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Starbucks

Clinics in Bear

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

United Spine Center

Dentists in Bear

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bear-Glasgow Dental

Kool Koala Pediatric & Adolescent Dentistry

Veterinaries in Bear

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lums Pond Animal Hospital

Gas Stations in Bear

9 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Liberty

Liberty Gas Station

Royal Farms

Shell

Valero

Wawa

Banks in Bear

9 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Artisans' Bank

Bank of America

Community Powered Federal Credit Union

Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union

Fulton Bank

PNC Bank

Wells Fargo

WSFS Bank

Shopping Malls in Bear

2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fox Hunt Mall

Shoppes at Red Lion

Gyms in Bear

3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Body Visions Fitness Centre

Delaware Rock Gym

Retro Fitness

Breweries in Bear

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
2 Fish	Computer System Designers & Consultants, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Web Site Design & Ser	10 W 3rd St	3024253939	Visit
Avenue Wines & Spirits	Lottery Tickets, Liquor Store, Wine Shop, and Brewery, Liquor Store, Brewery, Wine Shop, Liquor Stor	2000 Delaware Ave	3028035385, 3024291997
Bbc Tavern and Grill	American Restaurant, Pub, Brewery	4019 Kennett Pike	3026553785	Visit
Bellefonte Brewing Company	Breweries	3605 Old Capitol Trl
Brew Haha, Brew Ha Ha	Restaurants, Breweries, Coffee Shop, Coffee & Tea Shops	1420 N Dupont St	3024787227	Visit
Carney's Pub and Tavern	Wilmington Restaurants, Pub Restaurants, Pubs, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Tave	1313 Mckennans Church Rd	3029980692
Chesapeake & De Brewing Co Llc	Breweries	147 E Main St
Dew Point Brewing	Breweries	2878 Creek Rd
Evil Genius Beer Co	Breweries	284 W Avondale Rd
Frozen Toes Brewing	Brewery	3801 Kennett Pike
How Do You Brew	groceries and related products, Hobby Shop, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, nec	203 Louviers Dr	3027385651, 3.027387009E9	Visit
Irish Town Brewing Co	Elkton MD, Beverages, Beer and Ale, Elkton Beer and Ale, Malt Beverages, Elkton Brewers, Bar, Liquor	400 N Bridge St	4433509645
Kennett Brewing Company	Gastropub, Brewery, Bar	109 S Broad St	6104440440	Visit
Neue Bayern Brauerei	Brewery	1502 Philadelphia Pike
Stewarts Brewing Co	Restaurant, Grocers' Wholesale, Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries, Banquet Facilities, Brewery	219 Governors Pl	(302) 836-2739, 13028362739, 3028362739	Visit
Twin Lakes Brewing Co	Brewery	4208 Kennett Pike	3026581826	Visit
Wine & Beer Emporium Llc	Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services	100 Ridge Rd
Yetter's Liquors	ale, Breweries, Beer & Ale Distributors, Wine & Distilled Beverages Retail, Wine Stores, recreation,	3101 Philadelphia Pike	3027987333

Pharmacies in Bear

8 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
ACME MARKETS	146 FOX HUNT DRIVE	302-836-9387
GIANT - 0385	300 EDEN CIRCLE	302-832-0156
HAPPY HARRY'S - 11017	1120 PULASKI HIGHWAY	302-832-2300
HAPPY HARRY'S - 11022	128 FOX HUNT DRIVE	302-834-9209
KMART	401 GOVERNORS PLACE	302-834-9052
RITE AID - 11175	1999 PULASKI HIGHWAY	302-832-9772
RITE AID - 11176	701 GOVERNORS PLACE	302-836-2966
RITE AID - 1411	1698 PULASKI HIGHWAY	302-836-1004

Daycare Centers in Bear

25 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility	Type	Phone	Status
A CHILD'S WORLD LLC 300 BEAR CHRISTIANA ROAD	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 322-9386	OPEN
A. S. ACADEMY OF LEARNING 1 10 SONGSMITH DRIVE	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 834-5620	OPEN
A. S. ACADEMY OF LEARNING 2 891 PULASKI HIGHWAY	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 276-0868	OPEN
ACADEMY FOR CREATIVE ENRICHMENT 1458 BEAR CORBITT ROAD	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 834-5259	OPEN
ALL ABOUT KIDZ 1799 PULASKI HIGHWAY	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 838-5650	OPEN
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NEWARK 1 POSITIVE PLACE	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 836-6464	OPEN
CELEBREE SCHOOL OF BEAR 1205 QUINTILIO DRIVE	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 834-0436	OPEN
CRADLES TO CRAYONS AND BEYOND EARLY LEARNING CENTER 1415 PULASKI HIGHWAY	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 595-3370	OPEN
GREAT NEW BEGINNINGS OF ST. ANDREWS 14 SAINT ANDREWS DRIVE	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 838-1000	OPEN
KIDDIE INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY CHILD CARE II 843 SALEM CHURCH ROAD	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 838-2183	OPEN
KIDZ INK I 1 SONGSMITH DRIVE	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 838-1500	OPEN
KIDZ INK II 1703 PORTER ROAD	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 838-5400	OPEN
KIDZ INK IV ACADEMY OF EARLY LEARNING 345 SCHOOL BELL ROAD	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 327-0686	OPEN
LIL' EINSTEIN'S LEARNING ACADEMY 234 RICKEY BOULEVARD	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 832-1833	OPEN
NCC HEAD START, INC. BEAR CENTER 931 BEAR CORBITT ROAD	HEAD START — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 832-2212	OPEN
PASSION CARE ACADEMY 3727 WRANGLE HILL ROAD	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 832-2622	OPEN
PIRULO'S CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER, LLC 799 SALEM CHURCH ROAD	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 836-3520	OPEN
ST. ELIZABETH ANN SETON CHURCH PRESCHOOL 345 BEAR CHRISTIANA ROAD	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 322-6430	OPEN
THE LEARNING EXPRESS 300 DARLING STREET	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 737-8990	OPEN
THE LITTLE PEOPLE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER 2, LLC 122 EAST MAIN STREET	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 328-1481	OPEN
THE LITTLE PEOPLE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER 3, LLC 1169 SOUTH DUPONT HIGHWAY	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 832-1891	OPEN
THE LITTLE PEOPLE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER, INC. 3843 WRANGLE HILL ROAD	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 836-5900	OPEN
YMCA OF DELAWARE / LEASURE 1015 CHURCH ROAD	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 932-3901	OPEN
YMCA OF DELAWARE / MARSHALL 101 BARRETT RUN DRIVE	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 932-3902	OPEN
YMCA OF DELAWARE / OBERLE 500 CALEDONIA WAY	CENTER BASED — LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER	(302) 932-7207	OPEN

EV Charging Stations in Bear

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	DC Fast	Connectors	Access
Wawa - Tesla Supercharger	1100 Pulaski Highway	Tesla		8	TESLA	public
Bear Public Library	101 Governors Place	Blink Network	2		J1772	public

Cell Towers in Bear

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
1537 NAAMAN CREEK ROAD	TOWER	91
5013 Kennett Pike (61916)	LTOWER	59
364 CECILTON WARWICK ROAD (84046)	LTOWER	59
(Cecilton site) 364 CECILTON-WARWICK ROAD	LTOWER	59
PARSONS ROAD (53722)	MTOWER	54
110 School House Rd. (25399)	MTOWER	53
1363 NEWARK ROAD (25419)	LTOWER	52
(Winterthur) 4825 Kennett Pike	LTOWER	52
142 Owensby Drive (13588)	MTOWER	43
Rt. 202 & Summit Str (78831)	MTOWER	42
1000 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE (3329)	MTOWER	32

Bridges in Bear

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1992	122	46,484	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1992	122	46,484	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1990	118	46,484	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1990	118	46,484	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1990	269	46,484	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1990	264	46,484	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1990	175	42,970	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1990	102	42,970	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1994	82	39,892	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1996	82	39,892	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1995	183	38,437	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1990	170	34,634	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1990	166	34,634	F
Culvert	Concrete	1999	21	26,146	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1981	221	17,840	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1981	221	17,839	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1958	64	11,408	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1978	194	10,511	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1958	44	6,297	F
Culvert	Concrete	1979	39	6,297	F
Culvert	Concrete	1927	20	5,066	F
Culvert	Concrete	2004	25	3,589	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1992	239	729	G
Culvert	Concrete	2016	25	99	G
Culvert	Concrete	1970	29	99	G
Culvert	Steel	2005	77	99	F

Amtrak Stations in Bear

2 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Newark, DE	110 Station Way	TRAIN
Wilmington, DE	100 South French Street	TRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Bear

15 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN	1600 ROCKLAND RD	NEW CASTLE
AMTRAK/UNIV OF PENNA	MURPHY FIELD, EXT 41	PHILADELPHIA
CARNEYS POINT GENERATING PLANT	500 SHELL ROAD	SALEM
CARNEYS POINT GENERATING PLANT	500 SHELL ROAD	SALEM
CHEMOURS-CHAMBERS WORKS	DEEP WATER SLAPES CORNER RD	SALEM
CHRYSLER , LLC	550 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET	NEW CASTLE
DELAWARE CITY REFINING COMPANY LLC	4550 WRANGLE HILL ROAD	NEW CASTLE
DELAWARE CITY REFINING COMPANY LLC	4550 WRANGLE HILL ROAD	NEW CASTLE
DELAWARE CITY REFINING COMPANY LLC	4550 WRANGLE HILL ROAD	NEW CASTLE
EASTERN SHORE NATURAL GAS CO/DALEVILLE	604 STREET RD	CHESTER
GM WILMINGTON ASSEMBLY PLANT	BOXWOOD & DODSON ROADS	NEW CASTLE
HAY ROAD ENERGY CENTER	198 HAY ROAD, GATE B	NEW CASTLE
HAY ROAD ENERGY CENTER	198 HAY ROAD, GATE B	NEW CASTLE
MMR/WALLACE	1100 LAMBSONS LANE	NEW CASTLE
WDK ENERGY PARTNERS	800 KING STREET	NEW CASTLE

Airports Near Bear

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Philadelphia International Airport	PHL	Large Airport
Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base	DOV	Medium Airport
Lancaster Airport	LNS	Medium Airport
Martin State Airport	MTN	Medium Airport
Millville Municipal Airport	MIV	Medium Airport
Northeast Philadelphia Airport	PNE	Medium Airport
Phillips Army Air Field	APG	Medium Airport
Wilmington Airport	ILG	Medium Airport
Albanna Aviation Airport	—	Small Airport
Alliance Airport	—	Small Airport
Altemose Ultralightport	—	Small Airport
Ashland Landing Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
B J Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Bay Bridge Airport	—	Small Airport
Belfair Airport	—	Small Airport
Bert's Airport	—	Small Airport
Blews Airport	—	Small Airport
Boyer Airport	—	Small Airport
Brandywine Regional Airport	—	Small Airport
Breezecroft Airport	—	Small Airport
Buckingham Airport	—	Small Airport
Bucks Airport	—	Small Airport
Cecil County Airport	—	Small Airport
Chandelle Airport	—	Small Airport
Chester County G O Carlson Airport	CTH	Small Airport
Church Hill Airport	—	Small Airport
Conquest Field	—	Small Airport
Coombs Airport	—	Small Airport
Cromwell Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Cross Keys Airport	—	Small Airport
Crosswinds Airfield	—	Small Airport
D'Angelo Airport	—	Small Airport
Dave's Aerodrome	—	Small Airport
Deck Airport	—	Small Airport
Delaware Airpark	—	Small Airport
Dimascio Field	—	Small Airport
Doyle's Airport	—	Small Airport
Doylestown Airport	DYL	Small Airport
Drummond Airport	—	Small Airport
Duffy's Airport	—	Small Airport
Emmanuel Airport	—	Small Airport
Fallston Airport	—	Small Airport
Fetters Construction Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying Acres Airport	—	Small Airport
Forest Hill Airport	—	Small Airport
Founding Fathers Field	—	Small Airport
Free Spirit Airport	—	Small Airport
Full Throttle Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Graystrip Airport	—	Small Airport
Gunden Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Bear

22 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
Bethel Township Police Department
Cecil County Sheriff's Department	107 Chesapeake Boulevard
Cecil County Sheriff's Department	107 Chesapeake Boulevard
Delaware City Police Department	407 Clinton Street
Delaware State Police Satellite 1A Police Department
Delaware State Police Troop 1	603 Philadelphia Pike
Delaware State Police Troop 2
Delaware State Police Troop 6	3301 Kirkwood Highway
Delaware State Police Troop 9	414 Main Street
Elkton Police Department	100 Railroad Avenue
Elkton Police Department	100 Railroad Avenue
Elsmere Police Department	11 Poplar Avenue
Kennett Township Police Department
New Castle City Police Department
New Castle County Police Department
Newark Police Department	220 South Main Street
Newport Police Department	226 North James Street
Pennsylvania State Police	2 Moxley Road
Police Athletic League of Delaware
Public Safety Building	300 North Walnut Street
Upper Chichester Township Police Department
Westover Hills Police Department

Grocery Stores in Bear

33 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
7-eleven 16354 16354	Convenience Store	1700 Pulaski Hwy
ACME 817	Supermarket	146 Fox Hunt Dr
African Food Supermarket	Other	715 Pulaski Hwy
Appleby Shell	Convenience Store	299 Christiana Rd
Bear Bp 2	Convenience Store	1923 Pulaski Hwy
CVS 3042	Other	1545 Pulaski Hwy
Deli Stop Inc	Other	5 Brookmont Dr
Dollar General 10278	Other	1815 Pulaski Hwy
DOLLAR GENERAL 14850	Other	1154 Pulaski Hwy
Dollar General 15178	Other	1605 Red Lion Rd
Dollar General 7562	Other	1679 Pulaski Hwy
Dollar Tree 5042	Other	660 Eden Circle
DOLLARTREE 11504	Other	1698 Pulaski Hwy
Ez Pick	Grocery Store	480 Bear Christiana Rd
Food Lion 2160	Supermarket	1607 Pulaski Hwy
King Market 2llc 1	Convenience Store	142 Jestan Blvd
Kumar Petroleum Inc. 456	Convenience Store	288 Christiana Rd
Kumasi African Market	Grocery Store	490 Bear Christiana Rd
La Estrella Tienda Mexicana	Grocery Store	795 Pulaski Hwy
La Morena Mexican Store 453209127	Convenience Store	757 Pulaski Hwy
Lidl 1407	Super Store	1616 Pulaski Hwy
MACKS MINI MART	Convenience Store	128 Mario Dr
One Stop Tobacco Outlet And Market Llc	Convenience Store	160 Songsmith Dr
Royal Farms 161	Convenience Store	1551 Pulaski Hwy
Shoprite Of Governor's Square 588	Super Store	1101 Governors Place
Shore Stop 287	Convenience Store	906 S Dupont Hwy
Super Giant 385	Super Store	300 Eden Sq
Walgreens 11017	Other	1120 Pulaski Hwy
Walgreens 11022	Other	128 Fox Hunt Dr
Washington Campbell Farm	Farmers and Markets	114 Hawk Dr
Wawa Food Market 823	Convenience Store	1100 Pulaski Hwy
Wawa Food Market 844	Convenience Store	1693 Pulaski Hwy
Wawa Store 870	Convenience Store	3601 Wrangle Hill Rd

Treatment Centers in Bear

30 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Brandywine Counseling and - Community Services	Substance Abuse	302-656-2348
Brantwood FS LLC	Substance Abuse	410-398-0651
Cecil Community Recovery Center LLC	Substance Abuse	443-258-9696 x805
ChristianaCare - Wilmington Hospital	Both	302-320-2118
Claymont Comprehensive Treatment Ctr - ATS of Delaware LLC	Substance Abuse	302-792-0700 x106
Community Collaboration of Delaware	Substance Abuse	302-364-3400
Community Collaboration of Delaware	Substance Abuse	302-364-3400
Community Collaboration of Delaware	Substance Abuse	302-364-3400
Delaware Psychiatric Center	Mental Health	302-255-2700
Divine Light	Both	302-468-4530
Elkton Comprehensive Treatment Center	Substance Abuse	410-620-6077
Elkton Comprehensive Treatment Center - ATS of Cecil County LLC	Substance Abuse	410-620-6077
Haven House Inc - Inpatient	Substance Abuse	410-398-9900
Haven House Inc - Outpatient	Substance Abuse	410-398-5868
Healthcare Commons Inc - Adult Partial Care	Both	856-678-5100
Holcomb Associates Inc	Substance Abuse	610-388-7400
LCH Health and Community Services	Both	610-444-7550
Legacy Treatment Services - Salem Outpatient Department	Both	848-221-3030
Nemours Childrens Hospital - Division of Behavioral Health	Mental Health	302-651-4500
Northeast Treatment Center - Kirkwood Recovery Center	Substance Abuse	302-691-0140 x3865
Recovery Centers of America - Bracebridge Hall Inpatient	Substance Abuse	443-282-1197
Residential Services	Mental Health	856-299-7090
Serenity Health - Elkton	Substance Abuse	443-485-6544 x101
Tri State Health Inc	Substance Abuse	410-392-6408
Tri State Health Inc	Substance Abuse	410-392-6408
Upper Bay Counseling and Support Servs - Adult Services	Both	410-996-5104
Upper Bay Counseling and Support Servs - Community Services	Both	410-996-5104
Westside Family Healthcare	Both	302-455-0900
Westside Family Healthcare	Both	302-655-5822
Westside Family Healthcare	Both	302-575-1414

DOL Wage Violations in Bear

10 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $144,232 in back wages owed to 128 employees.

Violations

$144,232

Back Wages Owed

128

Employees Owed

Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.

Employer	Severity	Parent Company	ZIP	Industry	Cases	Back Wages	Per Employee	Employees
Eastern Mail Transport Inc - 197M4	—	—	19701	—	2	$73,450	$1,080	68
Eastern Mail Transport, Inc.	—	—	19701	—	1	$32,050	$2,003	16
Vensoft Solutions Unlimited	—	—	19701	—	1	$12,440	$2,073	6
Bahia Cleaning Services	—	—	19701	—	1	$10,684	$822	13
CMP Fire	—	—	19701	—	1	$6,436	$1,073	6
Robin Drive Auto , LLC	—	—	19701	—	1	$5,107	$851	6
Deerhead Hot Dogs	—	—	19701	—	1	$2,023	$506	4
Brandywine Podiatry-Becks Woods Plaza	—	—	19701	—	1	$1,256	$419	3
Delaware Department of Transportation	—	—	19701	—	1	$649	$649	1
StaffMark Investment LLC	—	—	19701	—	1	$137	$27	5

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bear

72 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
ABUNDANT LIFE CHURCH INC	2744 RED LION RD
ALPHA WORSHIP CENTER INC	102 GRISSOM DR
BORN AGAIN LIFE INC	200 LANDAU WAY
CALVARY CHAPEL OF NEWARK DELAWARE INC	PO BOX 479
CARESS-PH INC	29 DASHER AVE
CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST INC - DIOCESE OF UNITED STATES OF AMERIC	739 PARKMAN DR
CENTER FOR SPIRITUALLY INTEGRATED ARTS	12 VISCAYA DR
CHRIST THE CORNERSTONE CHURCH INC	3135 SUMMIT BRIDGE RD
CHURCH OF PENTECOST USA INC-DELAWARE DISTRICT	718 KING JAMES CT
CHURCH OF REDEMPTION HOLY SYNDICATE	5 HAWORTH CT
CHURCH OF THE ROCK MINISTRIES INC	707 PULASKI HWY STE 208
DEVELOPING NEXTLEVEL ACHIEVERS INC	396 SUN BLVD
DISCIPLESHIP OF CHRIST BAPTIST CHURCH	PO BOX 1235
EASTPOINT COMMUNITY CHURCH INC	4087 KIRKWOOD ST GEORGES RD
EVERSPRING CHURCH	10 AIRDRIE DR
FAB IMPACT MINISTRIES	2601 DENNY RD
FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH AND SCHOOL	2265 RED LION RD
FUTURE HOLDINGS FOUNDATION INC	309 DILLON CIR
GOD IN ACTION MINISTRIES INC	426 CORATO CT
GOOD SHEPHERD BAPTIST CHURCH	2274 PORTER RD
GOOD SHEPHERD BAPTIST CHURCH - DE	2274 PORTER RD
GRACE CHAPEL BAPTIST CHURCH INC	739 SEYMOUR RD BOX 622
GRACE CHAPEL OUTREACH MINISTRIES INC	701 CARSON DR
GRACE GOSPEL CHURCH INC	346 STARBOARD DR
GREATER WILMINGTON ADVENTIST COMMUNITY SERVICES INC	105 MOUNT VERNON DR
HANDS ABIDING LOVE ORGANIZATION	724 BRANDYWINE DR
HAVING ONLY POSITIVE EXPECTATION HOPE INC	1 YORKSHIRE CT
HOLY TRINITY SYRO-MALABAR CATHOLIC CHURCH DELAWARE OF ST THOMAS SYRO-	103 VICTORIA CT
HOPE IN HIM	PO BOX 547
HOUSE OF REFUGE MINISTRIES-COGOP INC	25 PEAR DR
IGLESIA MONTE HERMON ICI-USA CORP	60 FIR AVE
INTERNATIONAL CENTRAL GOSPEL CHURCH-CALVARY TEMPLE	14 WINCHESTER COUNT
INTERNATIONAL CENTRAL GOSPEL CHURCH-EXALTATION TEMPLE INC	14 WINCHESTER CT
INVOKE CHURCH INC	300 GREYBULL DR
IRON SHARPENS IRON	117 ROGER CHAFFEE SQ
ISKCON OF DELAWARE INC	3465 WRANGLE HILL RD
LIVING WORD CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY	4 AIRDRIE DR
LOVE OF CHRIST CHURCH	2157 BEAR CORBITT RD
LOVE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES	25 BROWNS LN
LOVING ME ACADEMY INC	11 KARENS WAY
MESSAGE OF HOPE ASSEMBLY OF GOD	926 HOWELL SCHOOL RD
MINISTRIES FOR CHRIST INC	937 PORTER RD
MOUNTAIN OF FIRE AND MIRACLES MINISTRIES	PO BOX 979
NEW COVENANT CHRISTIAN CHURCH	401 WYNNEFIELD CIR
NEW LIFE CHURCH & COMMUNITY CENTER INC	32 GRISSOM DR
NEW LIFE MINISTRIES INC	309 MANUBAY CT
NEW OMEGA CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY INC	PO BOX 1581
OPEN HEART DELIVERENCE MINISTRY	17 WICKLOW RD
OVERFLOW CHURCH INC	140 N GABRIEL DR
PERFECT WILL MINISTRIES	106 PORTSIDE CT
PRAISE HOUSE PROPHETIC & PRAYER MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL	PO BOX 1213
PROPHETIC VISION INC	125 RICKEY BLVD UNIT 220
PURPOSE IN CHRIST MINISTRIES INC	1 MYSTIC DR
REACH CHURCH INC	2880 SUMMIT BRIDGE RD
REBUILDERS APOSTOLIC MINISTERIES INC	1541 CHURCH RD
REDEEMED FELLOWSHIP CHURCH INC	PO BOX 676
RENEWAL CHURCH INC	6 SOLOMON DR
RICHES OF HIS GRACE	10 BLUE SPRUCE DR
ST JUDE BREAD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC	24 CATHERINE CT
ST VERONICA ANGLICAN MISSION ASSOCIATION INC	1545 CHURCH RD
STRONGHOLD DELIVERANCE MINISTRY INC	PO BOX 826
TEMPLE OF PRAISE WORLDWIDE INC	229 MARINERS WAY
TRANSFORMATION WORSHIP CENTRE	505 ELDRIDGE CT
TRUE LIFE CHURCH OF NEWARK	33 LOTUS CIR N
ULTIMATE PRAISE MINISTRIES	745 PULASKI HWY
UNION METHODIST CHURCH OPERATING TRESURER	345 SCHOOL BELL RD
UNLEASH HER POTENTIAL- COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC	5 HAWORTH CT
VICTORIOUS LIFE CHURCH	1218 PULASKI HIGHWAY
WIVES OF JUDAH	6 HARPERS PL
WOMEN OF WISDOM MINISTRY	249 CORNWELL DR
WORD OF HOPE BIBLE CHURCH INC	145 MENDEL CT
YOGA SCIENCES AND VEDIC RESEARCH SOCIETY	200 SOMERTON CT

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bear

What is the population of Bear?

Bear has a population of 22,604 residents and is located in Delaware. The population density is 3,911 people per square mile, spread across 5.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.4 years. The population is 50.2% female and 49.8% male.

Is Bear expensive to live in?

Bear has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 99.8 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $88,985, 18% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $280,200 (1% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,676 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Bear safe?

Bear is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 317 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,270 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Bear receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Bear?

Bear enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Bear?

The unemployment rate in Bear is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,545. There are 27,696 business establishments in the area, including 1,312 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 9.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Bear?

The median home value in Bear is $280,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $407,619. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,676. Fair market rent is $1,250 for a 1-bedroom and $1,560 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 64.3%. The average annual property tax is $4,768.

How are the schools in Bear?

Schools in Bear score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 30.7% of adults in Bear hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.7% have completed high school. 13.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Bear?

The obesity rate in Bear is 35.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.1% of adults are smokers. 28.5% are physically inactive. 20.8% of residents report depression. 11.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 92.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,155.

What is transportation like in Bear?

The average commute in Bear is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 76.7% of workers drive alone to work, 1.5% use public transit, and 9.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Bear?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bear is 36.5% White, 37.8% Black or African American. 74.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 25.9% speak Spanish. 6.6% of the population are military veterans. 11.9% of residents have a disability. 90.4% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Brookside, DE 15,262 pop · 3.5 mi Glasgow, DE 16,095 pop · 3.7 mi St. Georges, DE 1,564 pop · 4.5 mi Delaware City, DE 1,976 pop · 5.5 mi Newark, DE 30,309 pop · 5.8 mi Wilmington Manor, DE 8,030 pop · 6.9 mi New Castle, DE 5,519 pop · 7.0 mi Elkton, MD 15,867 pop · 7.6 mi Pike Creek Valley, DE 11,992 pop · 7.7 mi Newport, DE 1,209 pop · 7.8 mi Pike Creek, DE 7,185 pop · 9.0 mi Elsmere, DE 6,189 pop · 9.4 mi North Star, DE 8,178 pop · 9.7 mi Pennsville, NJ 12,238 pop · 9.8 mi

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