Lewes, Delaware

Population 2,803

Lewes Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 6.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 48.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 44.7%

Crime Rate

40.23% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 30
  • Violent Crimes: 122
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 183
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Environmental Hazards

120 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 2
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 12
  • Tanks & Spills: 105

Unemployment

Moderate 3.9%
  • Delaware unemployment average: 4.6%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Lewes, DE and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Lewes's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.
1 Private School

Legal Name Bethel Preschool Of Lewes Inc.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Lewes, DE

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $758
  • 1 Bedroom: $856
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,124
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,500
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,768

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Environmental Hazards

120 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (385/400)
    Lewes, DE has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Lewes, DE is a green zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.35 Average
    Lewes, DE is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 35.14°
  • February 38.9°
  • March 46.43°
  • April 56.82°
  • May 65.47°
  • June 74.31°
  • July 79.73°
  • August 77.48°
  • September 70.8°
  • October 60.05°
  • November 48.7°
  • December 40.7°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Lewes, DE

Earthquakes
Lewes, DE has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Lewes, DE has a high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Lewes, DE has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Lewes, DE has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Lewes, DE: $66,583

Unemployment

Unemployment in Lewes is 3.9%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 4.6% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 13.03%
White Collar - 86.97%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jack Markell
  • Sen. Thomas R. Carper
  • Sen. Christopher A. Coons

City Representatives

  • John Carney

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

6 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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