Cheswold, Delaware

Back to Cheswold, DE housing info, Kent County, Delaware, DE smaller cities, DE small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Kent County Population in July 2007: 374. Males: 194   (52.1%) Females: 180   (47.9%) Median resident age:   30.5 years Delaware median age:   36.0 years Zip codes: 19936. Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,274 (it was $38,750 in 2000) Cheswold:   $44,274 Delaware:   $54,610 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,955 Cheswold:   $17,955 Delaware:   $27,853 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $74,673 (it was $37,500 in 2000) Cheswold:   $74,673 Delaware:   $239,700 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $98,923; Detached houses: $141,449; Mobile homes: $19,274 Cheswold, DE residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Cheswold: White Non-Hispanic (68.4%) Black (12.1%) Hispanic (10.9%) American Indian (7.0%) Other race (6.4%) Two or more races (4.5%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Cheswold: 74.8 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Cheswold, Delaware on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Cheswold is mentioned 26 times on our forum: Info on Clayton and Cheswold areas?  (20 replies) 55+ Communities  (723 replies) Land lease verses owning the land.  (346 replies) thinking of Smyrna  (148 replies) Anyone from Middletown, Delaware?  (61 replies) Looking for honest & affordable auto repair service  (13 replies) Latest news from Cheswold, DE collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (19.2%), Irish (18.5%), United States (11.8%), English (5.4%), Italian (5.4%), Subsaharan African (3.8%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 44 feet Land area: 0.43 square miles. Population density: 872 people per square mile   (low).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	13.37
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Cheswold, Delaware

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Cheswold-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Delaware state average. It is 24% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 31.2 miles away from the Cheswold town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/27/1994, a category 3 tornado 36.9 miles away from the town center injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Cheswold-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Delaware state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 80.5 miles away from Cheswold center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 99.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 20.8 miles away from Cheswold center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 73.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Political contributions by individuals in Cheswold, DE

• Delaware Airpark Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 6,000, Local Ops: 30,000)

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Church in Cheswold: Cheswold United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.7 people
Delaware:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	69.8%
Whole state:	68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	14.7%
Whole state:	6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
• Gay men: 0.9% of all households

This town:	25.5%
Whole state:	9.2%

This town:	6.3%
Whole state:	4.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cheswold, DE

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8.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,636 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.47%
Delaware average:	6.10%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($838 average AGI)

Kent County:	0.21%
Delaware average:	0.14%

from New Castle County, DE	1.92% ($46,984 average AGI)
from Philadelphia County, PA	0.19% ($43,981)
from Caroline County, MD	0.16% ($32,667)

6.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,085 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.54%
Delaware average:	5.32%

0.29% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,231 average AGI)

Kent County:	0.29%
Delaware average:	0.10%

to New Castle County, DE	1.09% ($41,164 average AGI)
to Philadelphia County, PA	0.10% ($33,481)
to Caroline County, MD	0.07% ($26,421)

• JEFFREY M VADAKIN, 377 Main Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 23 m, Overall height: 23 m
  Registrant: Magnum Electronics Inc, 913 Horsepond Road, Dover, DE 19901, Phone: (302) 734-9250, Email:
• Lisa M Minney, 877 Fast Landing Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00187232
  Registrant: Crown Castle Mu LLC, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2000, Email:
• Paul R Miller, Rt 153 W Of Rt 13 1.4 Mi Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.6 m, Overall height: 45.6 m
  Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Email:
• Marin Fettman, 172 Fast Landing Road Site# 621h, Type: Upole, Structure height: 38.1 m, Overall height: 38.1 m, , Licensee ID: L00271383
  Registrant: T-Mobile Northeast LLC, 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 378-4000, Email:

• Rt 42 1 Mi W Of Us 13, Call Sign: KGE311, Licensee ID: L00594316
  Assigned Frequencies : 33.7800 MHz, 33.8200 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/19/1999, Expiration Date: 06/23/2004, Cancelation Date: 08/29/2004
  Registrant: Cheswold Volunteer Fire Company, Cheswold, DE 19936, Phone: (302) 736-1516
• Rt 153 W Of Rt 13 1.4 Mi Se, Structure height: 46 m, Call Sign: WNSF547
  Assigned Frequencies : 48.2400 MHz, 48.3000 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/25/2000, Expiration Date: 05/15/2005, Cancelation Date: 11/13/2003
  Registrant: Conectiv, New Castle Regional Office, I-95 And Route 273, Newark, DE 19714-9239, Phone: (302) 454-4594, Fax: (302) 454-4912, Email:
• Goldinger Rd, Type: Building, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPSE581
  Assigned Frequencies : 465.425 MHz, 465.150 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/28/2001, Expiration Date: 03/28/2011, Certifier: Robert G Ritter
  Registrant: Lao 217112, 102 East Middle St, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:

• STATION, Rt 153 W Of Rt 13 1.4 Mi Sw Of, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WNTP410
  Assigned Frequencies : 941.293 MHz, 932.293 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/18/2002, Expiration Date: 07/14/2012
  Registrant: Conectiv, / Ms 79nc37 New Castle Regional Office, I-95 And Route 273, Newark, DE 19714-9239, Phone: (302) 454-4594, Fax: (302) 454-4912, Email:
• Rt 153 W On Rt 13, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WPNF826
  Assigned Frequencies : 7100.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/06/1987, Expiration Date: 08/01/2015, Cancelation Date: 08/27/2007
  Registrant: Schwartz, Woods & Miller, 1233 20th Street, N.W. Suite 610, Washington, DC 20036-7322, Phone: (202) 833-1700, Fax: (202) 833-2351, Email:
• Mobile, Lat: 39.218361 Lon: -75.596417, Call Sign: WPXT653
  Assigned Frequencies : 956.406 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/09/2003, Expiration Date: 06/09/2013, Certifier: Charles Burchfield
  Registrant: Sitesafe, Inc., 200 N. Glebe Road, Suite 1000, Arlington, VA 22203, Phone: (703) 558-2204, Fax: (703) 276-1169, Email:
• Cheswold, Rt 153 W Of Rt 13,1.4 Mi Se Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: KYG81
  Assigned Frequencies : 955.800 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/16/2008, Expiration Date: 07/06/2018
  Registrant: Conectiv, / Ms 79nc37 New Castle Regional Office, I-95 And Route 273, Newark, DE 19714-9239, Phone: (302) 454-4594, Fax: (302) 454-4912, Email:

• Call Sign: KE2YG, Previous Call Sign: N2KEP, Licensee ID: L00926173
  Grant Date: 10/08/2004, Expiration Date: 10/08/2014
  Registrant: Barry A Jones, Cheswold, DE 19936

• Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 2302T , Serial Number: 28-7105233, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 08/09/1971
  Registrant (Corporation): Dawn Aeronautics Inc, P O Box 175, Cheswold, DE 19936
• Aircraft: BEECH V35 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 3737Q , Serial Number: D-8386, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 01/06/1967
  Registrant (Co-Owned): Harold W Bowditch, Po Box 316, Cheswold, DE 19936, Other Owners: Christy Lynn Bowditch
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-23-160 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 4076P , Serial Number: 23-1553, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 01/12/1959
  Registrant (Corporation): Dawn Aeronautics Inc, Box 175, Cheswold, DE 19936
• Aircraft: BEECH C35 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E185 SERIES (205 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 650D , Serial Number: D-2916, Year manufactured: 1951, Airworthiness Date: 05/07/1956
  Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, Po Box 316, Cheswold, DE 19936
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 98247 , Serial Number: 28-25978, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 08/14/1969
  Registrant (Individual): Dennis P Mckenna, Po Box 152, Cheswold, DE 19936

• Fire: 3
• Hazardous Condition: 4
• Good Intent Call: 1