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Georgetown, DE
Delaware · Sussex County
Georgetown is a small city in Delaware with a population of 7,456. Residents earn $47,423 per year, which is 37% below the national average.
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
7,456
Population
1,485/sq mi density
$47,423
Median Income
$22,713 per capita
$266,100
Home Value
$359,102 Zillow
$1,333
Median Rent
37.5% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
569
Violent Crime/100K
4,128 property/100K
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$47,423 median income, 2.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$266,100 home value, $1,333/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
569 violent crimes/100K (50% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.3% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
28
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Historic Markers Near Georgetown, DE
28 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Georgetown, DE.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Votes for Women | Road to the 19th Amendment. Marker is on West Pine Street, 0.1 miles west of Gardner Avenue, on the left when traveling west. |
| Women's Suffrage in Delaware | Marker is on East Market Street (U.S. 9) just east of The Circle (U.S. 9), on the right when traveling east. |
| Hebron Methodist Protestant (M.P.) Church | Marker is on Seashore Highway (Delaware Route 18/404) 0.1 miles east of County Road 522, on the right when traveling east. |
| McColley's Chapel | Marker is on McColleys Chapel Road (County Road 213) just south of Redden Road, on the right when traveling south. |
| Sand Hill Church | Marker is at the intersection of Sand Hill Road and Huff Road, on the right when traveling north on Sand Hill Road. |
| Georgetown Train Station | Marker can be reached from Layton Avenue, 1 mile Depot Street. |
| Providence United Methodist Church | Marker is on Shortly Road (County Road 431), on the right when traveling north. |
| Georgetown Fire Company | Marker is on South Bedford Street near West Pine Street. |
| Georgetown Presbyterian Church | Marker is on North Bedford Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Cokesbury Church | Marker is on Seashore Highway (Delaware Route 404) near Cokesbury Road (County Road 529), on the right when traveling east. |
| Grace United Methodist Church | Marker is on East Market Street (US 9) (Delaware Route 404), on the right when traveling east. |
| St. John's Methodist Church | Marker is on Gravel Hill Road (State Road 30), on the right when traveling north. |
| The Brick Hotel | Marker is on Georgetown Circle. |
| Asbury United Methodist Church | Marker is on Asbury Road (County Route 446) near County Seat Highway (U.S. 9), on the right when traveling north. |
| Wesley United Methodist | Marker is on North Race Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Prospect A.M.E. Church | Marker is on West Railroad Avenue near East Adams Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| The Judges | Marker is on West Market Street close to Front Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| William C. Jason Comprehensive High School | First African-American Secondary School In Sussex County. Marker is on Seashore Highway (State Road 18), on the right when traveling east. |
| General Alfred T.A. Torbert | Marker is on West Pine Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| St. Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church | Marker is on East Pine Street near Academy Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| George Alfred Townsend Birthplace | Marker is at the intersection of West Market Street and Love Lane on West Market Street. |
| Georgetown | Marker is on East market Street (State Route 404) (U.S. 9), on the right when traveling west. |
| “Pettijohn’s Old Field” | Marker is at the intersection of The Circle (U.S. 9) and Bedford Street and Market Street, on the left on The Circle. |
| Academy / Masonic Hall | Marker is at the intersection of East Market Street (U.S. 9) and North Railroad Avenue, on the right when traveling south on East Market Street. |
| Delaware Technical and Community College | Marker is on Seashore Highway (State Route 404) (State Road 18), on the left when traveling west. |
| Relocation of the County Seat | Marker is at the intersection of The Circle (U.S. 9) and Bedford and Market Streets, on the left on The Circle. |
| Return Day | Marker is at the intersection of The Circle (U.S. 9) and Bedford and Market Streets, on the left on The Circle. |
| Sussex County Courthouse | Marker is at the intersection of The Circle (U.S. 9) and Bedford and Market Streets, on the left on The Circle. |