Introduction


  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 362
Population Density 609 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 181
Male Population 181
Median Age 40.34 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 68%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College DE TECH AND COMM COLL TERRY
Distance to DE TECH AND COMM COLL TERRY 15 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY
Distance to DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY 17 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 129
Family Households 105
Average Family Size 3.15
Average Household Income $96,115
Median Household Income $67,187
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 68%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.78
Total Crime Risk (County) 1.06
Personal Crime Risk (County) 1.37
Murder Risk (County) 0.48
Rape Risk (County) 1.19
Robbery Risk 1.53
Assault Risk (County) 1.37
Property Risk (County) 1.09
Burglary Risk (County) 0.92
Larceny Risk (County) 1.04
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 1.16

Environment

Average July High Temperature 87.1° F
Average January Low Temperature 24.3° F
Annual Precipitation 41.58 inches
Air Pollution Index 81% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 0%
Nearest Airport PHILADELPHIA INTL
Distance to PHILADELPHIA INTL 42 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS (A)
Distance to WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS (A) 24 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
TOWNSEND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5126 MAIN ST, TOWNSEND, DE 19734
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
CHURCHESCHURCH OF NEW BEGINNINGS640 SOUTH ST TOWNSEND, DE 19734
CHURCHESGLORIOUS CHURCH-GOD IN CHRIST145 NEW DISCOVERY RD TOWNSEND, DE 19734
CHURCHESHAVEN UNITED METHODIST CHURCHPO BOX 275 TOWNSEND, DE 19734
CHURCHESIMMANUEL UNITED METHODIST CHR209 MAIN ST TOWNSEND, DE 19734
CHURCHESLEE'S CHAPEL413 BLACKBIRD LANDING RD TOWNSEND, DE 19734
CHURCHESMIDDLETOWN CONGREGATION173 NOXONTOWN RD TOWNSEND, DE 19734
CHURCHESMIDDLETOWN SEVENTH DAY CHURCH858 NOXONTOWN RD TOWNSEND, DE 19734
CHURCHESST PAUL'S UNITED METHODIST CHR406 MAIN ST TOWNSEND, DE 19734
CHURCHESTOWNSEND FREE WILL BAPTIST CHR4519 DUPONT PKWY TOWNSEND, DE 19734



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
19734212$330,073$332,488
Displaying 1-10 of 13 in $200-500k range
Great chance for positive cash flow. Established rental community consisting of six independent mobile home rental lots and one 3 bedroom ranch home on 5 acres. Convenient MOT location. Live in the ranch home and manage the community or rent it and manage from afar. Lot rents are currently $375 per month with five of six rented. Ranch home is rented for $350 per month but should fetch $450. All this with minimal expense and maintenance. Each lot has independent utilities and a community septic.
 6122 Summit Bridge Rd
 Townsend, DE 19734
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$399,000

Spacious 5 bedroom home with many upgrades.  Hardwood foyer leads to kitchen with island, 42" cabinets and pantry.  Dining room features a bay window and tray ceiling.  Living room or office just close the double doors.  5th bedroom could be aa huge play room.  Possibilities are endless for the open basement.  View the golf course from your back 16 x 12 deck.
 132 Tweedsmere Dr
 Townsend, DE 19734
 5 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$379,900

This gorgeous brick front spacious colonial is in move-in condition! Why build when you can immediately move into this almost new (less than a year old) beautiful 4bed 2 1/2bath home with all the designer extras for a fraction of the cost. Upgrades include large Sunroom, extended kitchen & family room, hardwood flooring in foyer and kitchen, plus a finished basement with berber carpet. Sellers are extremely motivated so make your best offer today
 121 Edgar Rd
 Townsend , DE 19734
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$375,900

Awesome 3 bedroom Ranch on over two country acres. Corner lot on country street, lots of space, oversized detached two car garage plus shed. Home opens into foyer - spacious living room, hugh dining room. Recently remodeled kitchen, family room, sun room, across entire rear of home. Master bedroom has master bath. Additionally this home has full basement. It shows pride of ownership, come take a peak, you will be glad you did.
 269 Old State Rd
 Townsend , DE 19734
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$375,000

Great home on 1/2 acre lot.  Hardwood flooring in foyer and dining room. Living room with French doors leads to family room with gas fireplace.  Kitchen with island has 42" maple cabinets with Corian counters.  Walk out to fantastic paver patio.  Basement has 9 ft. ceilings and walk out ready to finish.  Modifications include walk-in bay windows.  Upper level has 3 spacious bedrooms plus master with cathedrel ceilings and Whirlpool tub.
 18 Shale St
 Townsend, DE 19734
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$349,900

"Why wait for new Constuction! This Beautiful Four bed three and a half bath ""Augusta"" model carriage home is ready to move in. This home features 2 master suites, one on the first floor and one on the second floor both include a full bath and a walkin closet. Kitchen features include: Cherry cabinetry, black GE Profile top of the line appliances, and a tile floor. Living room boast a gas fireplace and hardwood floors great for entertaining. The upstairs provides a loft area perfect for an office, two more bedrooms and a full bath finish out the upstairs. There is full unfinished basement and a large screened in porch off the back. A must see to appreciate. All offers and commissions are subject to lein holders approval."
 263 Avonbridge Rd
 Townsend , DE 19734
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$310,000

"Welcome home to this 55 plus community of ""Legacy at Odessa national"" which is surrounded by a golf course. You will feel right at home as you enter this brand new Ryan built property. This home has a large great room with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors thru-out. The kitchen has upgraded cabinets,  which overlooks the great room.The sunroom looks out over open space in the rear yard and has a door to a future patio/deck which can connect to the dining room. The master bedroom has a beautiful bathroom, large walkin closet and a tray ceiling. Both bathrooms have tiled floors. You will also enjoy your own office or study. The basement could be finished in the future for additional living space, and have plenty of room for storage. The laundry room is located on the main floor with access to the 2 car garage. You wont have to worry about cutting the grass. Just move in and relax!The montly fee covers grass cutting and all ammenities. There is a 200.00 a quarter for the golf course."
 212 Glenshee Dr
 Townsend , DE 19734
 2 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$309,875

Exquisite home on 1 acre! Enter this well maintained home and find a beautifully appointed Living Room open to the Dining Room and an Updated Kitchen.  Beyond you will find the Great Room that has a cathedral ceiling, ceramic tile and many windows.  Upstairs are 3 bedrooms including the recently remodled Master Bedroom and Bath done in 2006.  Step down to the lower level and find a large 4th Bedroom or in-law suite, Office and Laundry Room/Mud Room. Down another half fight is a Family/Media Room and Exercise Area.  Step out back and enjoy the huge patio with Hot Tub and Gazbo Dining Area. Pole Barn 2 Car Garage & Carport/Boat Storage. Most major systems updated- Heater-A/C-2007, Roof-2000, Hot Water Htr-1999, Siding/Doors 2007, Well Pump 2006, Patio 2007, Driveway 2007, Screen 2008. Close to Townsend Elementary and new daycare center on Rt. 71
 58 Cole Rd
 Townsend, DE 19734
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$309,000

Peaceful and non deed restricted 2 acre setting highlights this 4 bedroom, 2 full bath Cape Cod with basement.  Awesome 52' x 24' detached garage with electric and ins. drywall is perfect for car buffs or hobbyists.  Generous sized bedrooms and large country kitchen with fireplace and French doors leading to nice rear deck complete the picture.  The very best of country living available in the price range.  Seller says "sell my house" and has drastically reduced the price by $50,000.  You will find nothing in our area to surpass this value.
 1630 Harvey Straughn Rd
 Townsend, DE 19734
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$299,900

Beautiful 4BR, 2.5 B, 4 yr old Colonial featuring a 2 story foyer with hardwood floors, a big open kitchen which overlooks the family room and boasts tons of cabinet & countertop space, gas cooking, built-in microwave and sliders leading out to rear deck overlooking the deep flat backyard.  There is a dining room currently being used as an office with built-in shelves and window seat and also a living room & lovely powder room on the main level.  Upstairs, the master suite has double doors, vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a master bath with stall shower and tiled soaking tub.  There are three additional bedrooms as well, one of which was recently totally renovated and being used as a media room with built in entertainment center, recessed lighting, new berber carpet and shelving.  This home has great paint colors and is decorated very tastefully and shows true pride of ownership throughout.  There is also an oversized 2-car garage w/ plenty of storage options.  BRING YOUR BUYER
 353 SUNNYSIDE LN
 TOWNSEND, DE 19734
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$299,900
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