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Viola, DE
Delaware · Kent County · Dover Metro
Viola is a small town in Delaware with a population of 102. Residents earn $62,361 per year, which is 17% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
102
Population
567/sq mi density
$62,361
Median Income
$46,729 per capita
$267,300
Home Value
$336,658 Zillow
57°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
290
Violent Crime/100K
2,251 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$62,361 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$267,300 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
290 violent crimes/100K (24% below avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$62,361
17% lower than US avg
Home Value
$267,300
5% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
290/100K
24% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
15.5%
54% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.9%
31% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.6%
56% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
8.3%
33% lower than US avg
How Viola Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population102
Median Age61.0 yrs
Density567/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans87.0%
Economy
B+Median Income$62,361
Per Capita$46,729
Unemployment5.6%
Poverty8.3%
County GDP$11,652M
Commute23 min
Housing
AHome Value$267,300
Ownership91.8%
Zillow$336,658
Housing Units36
Rent Burden31.9%
Crime
FViolent290/100K
Property2,251/100K
Health
Obesity41.9%
Uninsured9.3%
Smoking15.7%
Depression27.1%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain47.6 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation57 ft (17 m)
Education
CBachelor's+15.5%
High School+86.9%
Graduate+6.6%
School Score5.72
Community
2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute23 min
Broadband49.0%
EV Stations3
Libraries5
Is Viola a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Viola receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Viola has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Viola is $62,361, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 8.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Viola is $267,300, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. A price-to-income ratio of 4.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Viola is below the national average at 290 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,251 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
15.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Viola enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 36°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 47.6 inches, including 13.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Viola has a population of 102 with a density of 567 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 61.0 years, 57% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.9% female and 46.1% male. The city is predominantly White (91.2%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 88.9% of residents, while 11.1% speak Spanish. 87.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 2.5% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
102
Total Population
567
People / sq mi
61.0yrs
Median Age
57% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Viola vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Viola vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Viola is $62,361, which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,729 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,105, 23% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 5,852 business establishments, including 369 restaurants. The cost of living index is 99.8, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 20.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Viola vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $62,361 |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,729 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,105 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,091 |
| Gini Index | 0.407 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.6% |
| 56% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 5,852 |
| County GDP | $11,652M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 369 |
| Healthcare | 567 |
| Retail | 651 |
| Manufacturing | 92 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,678 |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 99.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.00% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 20.0% |
Walkability
The median home value in Viola is $267,300, 5% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $336,658, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $1,250 for a one-bedroom to $1,560 for a two-bedroom apartment. 91.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 36 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $2,678 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 31.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $267,300 |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $336,658 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 31.9% |
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 | 91.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 91.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 8.2% |
| Housing Units | 36 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,678 |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.00% |
In Viola, 41.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 33.4% have high blood pressure. 15.7% are current smokers. 15.7% report binge drinking. 29.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.1% experience frequent mental distress. 9.3% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,980. The dentist ratio is 1:2,460. 66.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Viola vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.9% |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.4% |
| Asthma | 12.8% |
| COPD | 7.5% |
| Cancer | 7.9% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.7% |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 15.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.6% |
| Depression | 27.1% |
| Mental Distress | 20.1% |
| Physical Distress | 14.5% |
| Short Sleep | 37.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 9.3% |
| 8% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,980 |
| Dentists | 1:2,460 |
| Mental Health | 1:414 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.8% |
| Dental Visits | 63.7% |
| Premature Death | 10,078/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 66.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 567 |
Viola has a violent crime rate of 290 per 100,000 residents, 24% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,251 per 100,000, 15% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 29 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Viola receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Viola vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 290.5/100K |
| 24% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,251.3/100K |
| 15% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 29 |
| Traffic Accidents | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Viola enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 36°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 47.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 57 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 57.1°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 57 ft (17 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 567/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.0429°N, 75.5715°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Kent County County |
| Nearest Airport | Cambridge-Dorchester Regional (CGE) 43 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0459 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.4 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 84.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 32.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 68.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1840 | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Earthquake | — | — | 90 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 38°F (4°C) | 3.5 in |
Viola has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 35°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (3.0").
Viola is located in Kent County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 15.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 54% below the national average of 33.7%. 86.9% have completed high school. 6.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 50.2% of the vote, a 2-point margin. 49.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 567 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 2 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 29 |
| Traffic Accidents | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.5% |
| 54% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 86.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 6.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.72 |
C
Education Grade (2.2/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 567/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| County | Kent County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 49.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 175.0 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 42.0 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 567 |
| Restaurants | 369 |
| Retail Stores | 651 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 22.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 20.0% |
Average costs for common services in Viola. 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $789 |
| Toddler | $602 |
| Preschool | $626 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $674 |
| Toddler | $553 |
| Preschool | $556 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Kent 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 | 10,779 | 1,058 | $55,966 | 1.06 |
| Retail Trade | 8,993 | 553 | $36,994 | 1.27 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 3,331 | 633 | $57,855 | 0.80 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 2,860 | 918 | $82,963 | 0.58 |
| Construction | 2,808 | 499 | $75,867 | 0.75 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2,732 | 177 | $54,716 | 0.91 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,816 | 304 | $95,410 | 0.63 |
| Other Services | 1,650 | 357 | $45,179 | 0.77 |
| Real Estate | 459 | 158 | $57,013 | 0.42 |
| Information & Technology | 342 | 108 | $80,329 | 0.26 |
| Management of Companies | 291 | 17 | $118,258 | 0.24 |
| Educational Services | 290 | 63 | $45,711 | 0.20 |
Radio Stations near Viola
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 105.5 WDHA The Rock Of New Jersey | rock, the rock of new jersey | AAC+ 112 kbps |
National Parks Near Viola
122 national parks and monuments found near Viola.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Forts Ferry | State Park | Free |
| Alapocas Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Angola Neck Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Angola Neck Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Assateague Island National Seashore | National Seashore | $25 |
| Assateague Sp | State Park | Free |
| Assawoman Canal | State Park | Free |
| Assawoman Canal | State Park | 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 |
| Bethany Beach Canal | State Park | Free |
| Big Elk Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bill Burton 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 |
| Calvert Cliffs Sp | 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 | |
| Choptank River Fishing Pier State Park | State Park | Free |
| Corsons Inlet State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cypress Branch Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Deerfield Golf and Tennis Club | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Seashore State Park | 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 |
| Fair Hill Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Fenwick Island State Park | 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 Mott State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fox Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Franklin Point 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 Egg Harbor River | Free | |
| Great Marsh Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Great Sound State Park | State Park | Free |
| Greenwell Sp | State Park | Free |
| Gunpowder Falls Sp | State Park | Free |
| Gunpowder Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| H. Fletcher Brown Park | State Park | Free |
| Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park | State Park | Free |
| Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hart-Miller Island Sp | State Park | Free |
| Hobbs Property | State Park | Free |
| Holts Landing State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hudson Park - Deltech Replacement | State Park | Free |
| Independence National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $1 |
| James Branch Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Jonas Green State Park | State Park | Free |
| Killens Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Limited Practical Use Program | State Park | Free |
| Love Point State Park | State Park | 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 |
| Martinak State Park | State Park | Free |
| Matapeake | State Park | Free |
| Milburn Landing State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Laurel State Park | State Park | Free |
| Murderkill River Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve | National Reserve | 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 |
| Pocomoke River Sp | State Park | Free |
| Point Lookout Sp | State Park | Free |
| Port Penn Interpretive Center | State Park | Free |
| Port Penn Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Port Penn Wetlands Trail | State Park | Free |
| Rancocas State Park | 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 |
| Seal Island | State Park | Free |
| Sowbridge Branch Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| St Marys River Sp | State Park | Free |
| Stow Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sunset Lake | State Park | Free |
| Susquehanna Sp | State Park | Free |
| Susquehanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Susquehannock 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 |
| Trap Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tuckahoe Sp | State Park | Free |
| Tuckahoe State Park | State Park | Free |
| unknown | State Park | 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 — Viola
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 157 | $56,111 |
| 2015 | 160 | $66,094 |
| 2017 | 163 | $90,625 |
| 2019 | 165 | $99,375 |
| 2021 | 139 | $83,036 |
| 2023 | 145 | $62,361 |
Museums in Viola
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ART CENTER GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 3028576060 | $146,619,108 | |
| BIGGS MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART | ART MUSEUM | 3026742111 | $1,622,514 | |
| DELAWARE AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3027341618 | $165,770 | |
| DELAWARE AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3027341618 | $165,770 | |
| AMC MUSEUM FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1301 HERITAGE RD | 3026775938 | $141,049 |
| DELAWARE STATE POLICE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1425 N DUPONT HWY | 3027397700 | $94,319 |
| DOVER ART LEAGUE | ART MUSEUM | 3026740402 | $49,883 | |
| WOODBURN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $30,527 | ||
| HISTORIC CAMDEN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $4,800 | ||
| ANDREWVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| BARRATT'S CHAPEL AND MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3023355544 | ||
| BELMONT HALL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 217 SMYRNA LEIPSIC ROAD | 3022649048 | |
| BOWERS BEACH MARITIME MUSEUM | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 3023351400 | ||
| CLAUDE E. PHILLIPS HERBARIUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| DELAWARE AERO SPACE EDUCATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3026595003 | ||
| DELAWARE ARCHIVES | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 26 | ||
| DELAWARE MENNONITE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7173939745 | ||
| DOWNSTATE DELAWARE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DUCK CREEK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3026531320 | ||
| FELTON COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 329 | ||
| FIRST STATE ANTIQUE TRACTOR CLUB | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| FORT MILES HISTORIC DISTRICT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3027399220 | ||
| FREDERICA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3023355229 | ||
| GREATER HARRINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3023983698 | ||
| HARRINGTON RAILROAD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 108 FLEMING STREET | 3023983698 | |
| HISTORICAL VINTAGE CAR CLUB OF DELAWARE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| JOHN DICKINSON PLANTATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3027393277 | ||
| JOHNSON VICTROLA MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3027445055 | ||
| MILFORD AQUARIUM | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| MILFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 124 E COMMERCE RD | 2486857308 | |
| OLD DOVER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 323 SOUTH STATE STREET | ||
| SMYRNA MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| UNDERGROUND RAILROAD COALITION OF DELAWARE NORTHEAST UNDERGROUND | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WILLIAMSVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Viola
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 35 LOOCKERMAN PLAZA | 0.0 | 352,962 | |||
| MILFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 11 S.E. FRONT STREET | 0.0 | 203,319 | |||
| KENT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 497 SOUTH RED HAVEN LANE | 0.0 | 112,789 | |||
| HARRINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 110 CENTER STREET | 0.0 | 36,287 |
Farmers Markets in Viola
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital City Farmers Market | 126 West Loockerman Street (Loockerman Way Plaza) | 06/15/2016 to 09/14/2016 | Wed: 11:30 AM-3:30 PM; | Visit | |
| Harrington Farmers Market | Commerce St. & Clark St. | ||||
| Loockerman Way Farmers' Market | Loockerman Way Plaza - Loockerman Street | 06/18/2014 to 08/27/2014 | Wed: 11:30 AM-4:30 PM; | Visit | |
| Riverwalk Farmers Market | 5 S. Walnut Street | 05/04/2019 to 10/05/2019 | Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit |
Restaurants in Viola
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
The Green Stinger
The Green Stinger
Gas Stations in Viola
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Valero
Breweries in Viola
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Earl Brewing Company | Breweries, Food & Drink | 210 Artisans Dr | ||
| Fordham Brewing Co. | Food & Drink, Brewery, Breweries | 1284 Mcd Dr | 3026784810 | Visit |
| Mispillion River Brewing | Food & Drink, Breweries, breweries | 255 Mullet Run St | 3.024916623E9, 13024916623 |
Ski Resorts Near Viola
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf | 119.0 | 14 | 1,286 | $81 | November - April | — | Yes |
Cell Towers in Viola
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| (Woodside site) 114 BRIANS DR | TOWER | 127 |
| 700 Old Line Road (76721) | LTOWER | 104 |
| 4270 Underwoods Corner Road (44005) | LTOWER | 75 |
| 5729 W DENNEYS ROAD & Route 13 (71316) | GTOWER | 73 |
| 2898 ARTHURSVILLE ROAD | TOWER | 67 |
| 26289 Barclay Road (83810) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 332 DARLING FARM ROAD (81953) | MTOWER | 60 |
| 2030 NORTH DUPONT HIGHWAY | TOWER | 59 |
| BLANCHARD ROAD (71347) | LTOWER | 58 |
| Route 49 (71324) | LTOWER | 58 |
| 4120 Highway One (79195) | LTOWER | 57 |
| ROUTE 12 AND ROUTE 270 (71340) | LTOWER | 56 |
| 3101 VERNON ROAD (71343) | MTOWER | 54 |
| 8014 BAY ROAD ROUTE 113 (44148) | LTOWER | 47 |
Bridges in Viola
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2013 | 46 | 4,070 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1959 | 27 | 3,341 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1985 | 28 | 1,095 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1981 | 44 | 427 | F |
Superfund Sites Near Viola
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| KRAFT FOODS INC. | 1250 WEST NORTH STREET | KENT |
Airports Near Viola
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cape May County Airport | WWD | Medium Airport |
| Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base | DOV | Medium Airport |
| Millville Municipal Airport | MIV | Medium Airport |
| Ocean City Municipal Airport | OCE | Medium Airport |
| Phillips Army Air Field | APG | Medium Airport |
| Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport | SBY | Medium Airport |
| Wilmington Airport | ILG | Medium Airport |
| Albanna Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alliance Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ashland Landing Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| B J Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barren Creek Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beaven Field | — | Small Airport |
| Belfair Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bennett Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Big Oak Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blews Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Breezecroft Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bucks Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bunting's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cambridge Dorchester Airport | CGE | Small Airport |
| Carey Field | — | Small Airport |
| Castle Haven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cecil County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chandelle Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chorman Airport | — | 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 |
| D'Angelo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dave's Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Delaware Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Delaware Coastal Airport | GED | Small Airport |
| Delmarvair Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dileo Field | — | Small Airport |
| Doyle's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Drummond Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Duffy's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eagle Crest-Hudson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Easton Airport / Newnam Field | ESN | Small Airport |
| Emmanuel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ennis Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Ewing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Founding Fathers Field | — | Small Airport |
| Free Spirit Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Full Throttle Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G W Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Viola
21 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Camden Police Department | ||
| Caroline County Sheriff's Department | 9305 Double Hills Road | |
| Clayton Police Department | ||
| Delaware State Police Academey | ||
| Delaware State Police Headquarters | ||
| Delaware State Police Headquarters | 1441 North Dupont Highway | |
| Delaware State Police Troop 3 | ||
| Delaware State Police, Troop 3 | 3759 South State Street | |
| Dover Police Department | 400 South Queen Street | |
| Dover Police Department | ||
| Ellendale Police Department | 300 McCaulley Avenue | |
| Felton Police Department | ||
| Felton Police Dept. | 24 Sewell Street | |
| Frederica Police Department | 14 East David Street | |
| Geenwood Police Department | 100 West Market Street | |
| Greensboro Police Station | 104 East Sunset Avenue | |
| Harrington Police Department | ||
| Kent County Sheriff's Department | 38 The Green | |
| Milford Police Department | ||
| University Police | ||
| Wyoming Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Viola
1 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Felton C Store Llc | Convenience Store | 8953 S Dupont Hwy |
Treatment Centers in Viola
10 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| American Treatment Network - Dover OTP | Substance Abuse | 877-286-5115 |
| Dover Comprehensive Treatment Center | Substance Abuse | 302-504-8500 x114 |
| Mind and Body Consortium | Both | 302-674-2380 x1218 |
| Psychotherapeutic Services Inc - Womens Residential | Substance Abuse | 302-257-5818 |
| SaVida Health | Substance Abuse | 302-608-6085 |
| Serenity Place | Substance Abuse | 302-730-0800 |
| Shalom House | Substance Abuse | 302-730-0800 |
| Shalom House | Substance Abuse | 302-730-0800 |
| UHS of Dover LLC | Both | 302-747-1145 |
| Westside Family Healthcare | Both | 302-678-4622 |
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Historic Markers
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Frequently Asked Questions About Viola
What is the population of Viola?
Viola has a population of 102 residents and is located in Delaware. The population density is 567 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 61.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.9% female and 46.1% male.
Is Viola expensive to live in?
Viola 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 $62,361, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $267,300 (5% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Viola safe?
Viola is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 290 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,251 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Viola receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Viola?
Viola enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 36°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 47.6 inches, with 13.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Viola?
The unemployment rate in Viola is 5.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,105. There are 5,852 business establishments in the area, including 369 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 20.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Viola?
The median home value in Viola is $267,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $336,658. The homeownership rate is 91.8%. The average annual property tax is $2,678.
How are the schools in Viola?
Schools in Viola score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 15.5% of adults in Viola hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.9% have completed high school. 6.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Viola?
The obesity rate in Viola is 41.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.7% of adults are smokers. 29.6% are physically inactive. 27.1% of residents report depression. 9.3% lack health insurance. 66.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,980.
What is transportation like in Viola?
The average commute in Viola is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80% of workers drive alone to work, and 20.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Viola?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Viola is 91.2% White. 88.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 11.1% speak Spanish. 87.0% of the population are military veterans. 2.5% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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