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Frederica, DE

Full City Profile · Delaware · Kent County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
972 Population 559/sq mi density
$70,288 Median Income $31,546 per capita
$216,700 Home Value $364,881 Zillow
$1,133 Median Rent 19.3% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$70,288 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$216,700 home value, $1,133/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$70,288
6% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,546
19% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
19% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.4%
48% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Frederica vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Frederica’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$70,288
94%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,546
81%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$65,091
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,105
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,105
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
29% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.3%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$11,652M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 83.3%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%
Other 16.7%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
5,852
Restaurants
369
Healthcare
567
Retail
651
Manufacturing
92

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$65,091
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,678
23% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
99.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$70,288
Per Capita Income$31,546
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$65,091
Avg Weekly Wage$1,105
County GDP$11,652M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.3%
Poverty Rate6.4%
Gini Coefficient0.407
Cost of Living Index99.8

Commute

Mean Commute20 minutes
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments5,852
Restaurants369
Healthcare567
Retail651
Manufacturing92

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$65,091
Avg Property Tax$2,678