New Castle, DE

Full City Profile · Delaware · New Castle County County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

5,519 Population 1,586/sq mi density

$92,565 Median Income $51,328 per capita

$262,100 Home Value $277,230 Zillow

$1,675 Median Rent 21.6% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

378 Violent Crime/100K 4,048 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.9 / 5.0

$92,565 median income, 0.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$262,100 home value, $1,675/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

378 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 94.6%

US avg: 88.6% 7% above

Bachelor's+ 32.2%

US avg: 33.7% 4% below

Graduate+ 18.3%

US avg: 13.1% 40% above

School Test Score

5.3 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

32.9%

Republican (GOP)

65.5%

Democrat (DEM)

R 33%

D 65%

County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access

93.3%

4% above US avg (90.0%)

Avg Download Speed

221 Mbps

Upload: 87 Mbps

Max: 1,000 Mbps

Public Libraries

EV Charging Stations

Alt Fuel Stations

Nearest Airport

PHL

Philadelphia International

22 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,155

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,723

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:239

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.2

Scale 0-10 (10 = best)

Exercise Access

92.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,586

per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	32.2%
High School+	94.6%
Graduate Degree+	18.3%
School Test Score	5.3/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)	32.9%
Democrat (DEM)	65.5%

Infrastructure

Broadband	93.3%
Download Speed	221 Mbps
Upload Speed	87 Mbps
Max Download	1,000 Mbps
Libraries	15
EV Stations	27
Alt Fuel Stations	29

Airport

Airport Code	PHL
Airport Name	Philadelphia International
Distance	22 miles