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Cheswold, DE

Cheswold, DE.

Population: 152 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
346.8 (+6.3% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
99.8 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
coldWave, winterWeather, coastalFlooding, drought, heatWave

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
49.2 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
41
Days with Good air quality
250

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
11
Nearest national park
First State National Historical Park (42 mi)
Nearest airport
Delaware Airpark (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base (DOV) (9 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
21
Avg hospital rating
3.3 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
54
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,980
Median annual property tax
$514
Households with broadband internet
50.7%

Employment & development

Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,053

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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