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Woodside East, DE

Full City Profile · Delaware · Kent County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,680 Population 982/sq mi density
$57,938 Median Income $28,375 per capita
$351,900 Home Value $397,552 Zillow
$891 Median Rent 44.5% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
313 Violent Crime/100K 8,840 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$57,938 median income, 6.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$351,900 home value, $891/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
313 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Woodside East, DE

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,938
23% below
$28,375 per capita
Home Value
$351,900
25% above
Zillow: $397,552
Median Rent
$891/mo
23% below
44.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
313/100K
18% below
8,840/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.3%
34% below
84.5% high school+
Unemployment
6.2%
72% above
2.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.4%
38% above
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Woodside East Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Woodside East's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
77%
Home Value
125%
Rent
77%
Poverty
23%
Bachelor's
66%
Unemployment
172%
Crime
82%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Woodside East a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Woodside East residents earn a median household income of $57,938 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,375. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2% (72% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,852 business establishments, including 369 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Woodside East is $351,900 , 25% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $397,552. Median rent is $891/month, with 44.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 99.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.

Safety & Crime

Woodside East reports 313 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 18% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 8,840/100K.

Education

22.3% of adults in Woodside East hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below the national average). 84.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Woodside East has 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. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population1,680
Median Age41.2 yrs
Density982/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.5%

Economy

B+
Median Income$57,938
Per Capita$28,375
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty2.8%
County GDP$11,652M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,105

Housing

B
Home Value$351,900
Rent$891
Ownership78.0%
Zillow$397,552
Housing Units908
Rent Burden44.5%

Crime

F
Violent313/100K
Property8,840/100K

Health

Obesity44.4%
Diabetes12.6%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death10,078/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain47.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation47 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.3%
High School+84.5%
Graduate+4.0%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute27 min
Broadband93.5%
Internet Speed175 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Woodside East was built in 1992.
The nearest airport is Cambridge-Dorchester Regional (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
35.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 175 Mbps.
There are 369 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 29 fatal vehicle crashes.