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Church in Fenwick Island: Saint Matthews by the Sea United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Discoversea Shipwreck Museum (708 Ocean Highway), Sea Shell City (Museums; 708 Ocean Highway).
Hotels: Sands Motel (Ocean Highway), Tingle's Motel (Ocean Highway), Atlantic Budget Inn (Coastal Highway And Ro).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Fenwick Island and their reported violations in the past:
VILLAGE OF FENWICK (Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
Drinking water stations with addresses in Fenwick Island that have no violations reported:
- CAPTAIN PETES (Population served: 250, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- WARRENS STATION RESTAURANT (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- SANDS MOTEL (Population served: 80, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
| This town: |  1.9 people | | Delaware: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 71.3% | | Whole state: | 68.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 1.7% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 8.5% | | Whole state: | 9.2% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 2.3% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fenwick Island, DE
Fenwick Island compared to Delaware state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Median house value significantly above state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Fenwick Island (2009 data):
- PNC Bank, Delaware: Fenwick Island Branch at 1107 Coastal Highway, branch established on 1975-05-27. Info updated 2008-09-03: Bank assets: $3,040.2 mil, Deposits: $2,560.3 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 50 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
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2004 Presidential Election results in Sussex County Delaware:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (75%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
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Religion statistics for Fenwick Island
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Episcopal Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 41.7% | 24.8% | 6.6% | 4.3% | 3.2% |
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| Congregations | 42.9% | 3.3% | 7.6% | 6.0% | 4.9% |
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| Name | The Wesleyan Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Southern Baptist Convention | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 11.7% |
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| Congregations | 4.9% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 24.5% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,604 | $31,248 | 2 | $2,657 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
6 | $20,635 | $41,270 | 1 | $1,435 |
| Streets and Highways |
5 | $14,864 | $35,674 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $3,384 | $40,608 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
13 | $41,487 | $38,296 | 3 | $4,092 |
7.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,947 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.10% | | Delaware average: | 6.10% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($184 average AGI)| Sussex County: | 0.07% | | Delaware average: | 0.14% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,334 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.72% | | Delaware average: | 5.32% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($266 average AGI)| Sussex County: | 0.03% | | Delaware average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Fenwick Island:
- WKHZ (1590 AM; 1 kW; OCEAN CITY, MD; Owner: RADIO BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJWL (900 AM; 11 kW; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
- WTGM (960 AM; 10 kW; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
- WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
- WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
- WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Fenwick Island:
- WLBW (92.1 FM; FENWICK ISLAND, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WOCM (98.1 FM; SELBYVILLE, DE; Owner: IRIE RADIO, INC.)
- WWFG (99.9 FM; OCEAN CITY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WOSC (95.9 FM; BETHANY BEACH, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WZEB (101.7 FM; OCEAN VIEW, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
- WJNE (103.5 FM; BETHANY BEACH, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
- WSDL (90.7 FM; OCEAN CITY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)
- WQJZ (97.1 FM; OCEAN PINES, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WQHQ (104.7 FM; OCEAN CITY-SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WZBH (93.5 FM; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
- WRXS (106.9 FM; OCEAN CITY, MD; Owner: ATLANTIC RADIO BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WOCQ (103.9 FM; BERLIN, MD; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
- WXJN (105.9 FM; LEWES, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WGMD (92.7 FM; REHOBOTH BEACH, DE; Owner: RESORT BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- WSCL (89.5 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Fenwick Island:
- WEWE-LP (Channel 24; SUSSEX COUNTY, DE; Owner: OCEAN 60 BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- WRAV-LP (Channel 8; OCEAN CITY, MD; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
- WBOC-TV (Channel 16; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: WBOC, INC.)
- WMDT (Channel 47; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCAST SERVICE GENERAL PARTNERSHIP)
- WBLP-LP (Channel 22; OCEAN CITY, MD; Owner: OCEAN 22 BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- WDPB (Channel 64; SEAFORD, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
- WCPB (Channel 28; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
- WLWP-LP (Channel 4; MILLSBORO, ETC., DE; Owner: OCEAN 4 BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- W38BN (Channel 38; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY EDUCATIONAL B/CTING FOUND.)
Fenwick Island fatal accident list:
May 31, 2008 05:00 AM, Sr-1, Lat: 38.466703, Lon: -75.051942, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Sep 30, 1994 09:34 AM, Sr1, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 11, 1986 06:40 AM, 50sb, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 87 meters (285ft)
Total costs: $1,000,000
Total average daily traffic: 25,884
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,474
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Sean O'Malley, Rt 54 (010274), Type: Tower, Structure height: 46.3 m, Overall height: 48.7 m
Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2- Call Sign: KB3MDZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01005226
Grant Date: 04/18/2005, Expiration Date: 04/18/2015, Certifier: Christopher D Pridgeon
Registrant: Christopher D Pridgeon, Rd3 Box 225c #1 East James St, Fenwick Island, DE 19944 - Call Sign: KB3PGF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01289227
Grant Date: 05/31/2007, Expiration Date: 05/31/2017, Certifier: Dennett E Pridgeon
Registrant: Dennett E Pridgeon, Rd3 Box 225c 1 East James St, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2- Aircraft: RANDALL AMANDA ROTORWAY EXEC 162F (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTORWAY RW-162 (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 103DE , Serial Number: 6821, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 10/12/2008
Registrant (Individual): Amanda Randall, 35432 Coastal Hwy, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 10/04/1996, Exported to: Canada - Aircraft: CESSNA P210N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3YL , Serial Number: P21000544, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 12/13/2000
Registrant (Individual): Simon Westacott, 37118 Ocean Park Ln, Fenwick Island, DE 19944
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 8
- Hazardous Condition: 9
Incident types - Fenwick Island
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Fenwick Island, DE
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