Highland Acres, Delaware

Back to Highland Acres, 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... Current weather forecast for Highland Acres, DE Kent County Population in July 2007: 4,047. Males: 1,948   (48.2%) Females: 2,099   (51.8%) Median resident age:   42.1 years Delaware median age:   36.0 years Zip codes: 19901. Estimated median household income in 2007: $73,942 (it was $64,716 in 2000) Highland Acres:   $73,942 Delaware:   $54,610 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $33,247 Highland Acres:   $33,247 Delaware:   $27,853 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $295,706 (it was $148,500 in 2000) Highland Acres:   $295,706 Delaware:   $239,700 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $305,428; Detached houses: $312,859; Townhouses or other attached units: $241,023; Mobile homes: $15,652 Highland Acres, 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 Highland Acres: White Non-Hispanic (81.1%) Black (11.5%) Hispanic (2.6%) Two or more races (2.3%) American Indian (1.1%) Chinese (0.8%) Japanese (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Highland Acres: 83.2 (low, U.S. average is 100) Discuss Highland Acres, Delaware on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users Ancestries: German (20.2%), Irish (16.0%), English (12.6%), United States (10.2%), Italian (8.3%), Dutch (4.4%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 40 feet Land area: 1.56 square miles. Population density: 2590 people per square mile   (average).

Average climate in Highland Acres, Delaware

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Highland Acres-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Delaware state average. It is 12% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1977, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 6.7 miles away from the Highland Acres place center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/31/1992, a category 2 tornado 6.7 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Highland Acres-area historical earthquake activity is below Delaware state average. It is 96% 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 88.2 miles away from Highland Acres 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 87.6 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 27.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.1 miles away from Highland Acres center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Churches in Highland Acres include: Maranatha Baptist Church (A), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoir: Moores Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map Parks in Highland Acres include: Great Geneva (1), Tidbury Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.7 people
Delaware:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	80.2%
Whole state:	68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	3.0%
Whole state:	6.1%

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

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

This place:	5.6%
Whole state:	9.2%

This place:	2.4%
Whole state:	4.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Highland Acres, 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)