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Harrington, DE
Full City Profile · Delaware · Caroline County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
3,805
Population
1,399/sq mi density
$72,606
Median Income
$31,534 per capita
$222,100
Home Value
$268,986 Zillow
$1,136
Median Rent
30.6% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
958
Violent Crime/100K
2,108 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$72,606 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$222,100 home value, $1,136/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
958 violent crimes/100K (152% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$72,606
3% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,534
19% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
22% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.9%
12% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Harrington vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Harrington’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$72,606
97%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,534
81%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$61,309
85%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,034
72%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,034
28% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
7% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.1%
40% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.2%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.6%
68% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,590M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.2%
Public Transit
1.6%
Work From Home
9.1%
Other
7.1%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
732
Restaurants
37
Healthcare
47
Retail
85
Manufacturing
23
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$61,309
15% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,864
10% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
99.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $72,606 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,534 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $61,309 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,034 |
| County GDP | $1,590M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.457 |
| Cost of Living Index | 99.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.2% |
| Public Transit | 1.6% |
| Work From Home | 9.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 732 |
| Restaurants | 37 |
| Healthcare | 47 |
| Retail | 85 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,309 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,864 |