Hockessin, Delaware

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Population in July 2007: 13,578.

Males: 6,636	(48.9%)
Females: 6,942	(51.1%)

Median resident age:	42.0 years
Delaware median age:	36.0 years

Zip codes: 19707.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $114,659 (it was $100,844 in 2000)

Hockessin:	$114,659
Delaware:	$54,610

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $47,592

Hockessin:	$47,592
Delaware:	$27,853

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $467,395 (it was $246,300 in 2000)

Hockessin:	$467,395
Delaware:	$239,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $519,490; Detached houses: $544,952; Townhouses or other attached units: $323,302; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $278,448; Mobile homes: $90,859
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Races in Hockessin:

White Non-Hispanic (87.4%)
Chinese (3.2%)
Black (2.7%)
Asian Indian (2.2%)
Hispanic (2.0%)
Korean (0.9%)
Two or more races (0.8%)
Filipino (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Hockessin: 122.8 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (21.3%), Italian (17.6%), English (16.6%), German (15.2%), Polish (8.1%), United States (3.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 254 feet

Land area: 10.0 square miles.

Population density: 1354 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Hockessin

High school or higher: 96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 27.6%
Unemployed: 1.3%
Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hockessin CDP

Never married: 17.3%
Now married: 71.1%
Separated: 0.4%
Widowed: 5.9%
Divorced: 5.3%

1,406 residents are foreign born (5.4% Asia, 3.5% Europe, 1.4% North America).

This place:	10.9%
Delaware:	5.7%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Hockessin:	0.9% ($2,128)
Delaware:	0.7% ($841)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wilmington, DE (7.5 miles , pop. 72,664).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (32.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Piedmont, DE (1.2 miles ), North Star, DE (1.7 miles ), Pike Creek, DE (1.9 miles ), Pike Creek-Central Kirkwood, DE (2.0 miles ), Kennett Square borough, PA (2.1 miles ), Greenville, DE (2.2 miles ), Toughkenamon, PA (2.2 miles ), Lower Christiana, DE (2.4 miles ).

Latitude: 39.78 N, Longitude: 75.69 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,141 (-16.6%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 961 (15.1%)

Area code: 302

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Most common industries for males (%):

Chemicals (15%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
Finance and insurance (12%)
Construction (7%)
Health care (5%)
Public administration (3%)
Transportation equipment (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (17%)
Educational services (16%)
Chemicals (10%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
Finance and insurance (9%)
Public administration (4%)
Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
Engineers (7%)
Life and physical scientists (7%)
Top executives (6%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Computer specialists (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Registered nurses (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

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Hockessin-area historical tornado activity is above Delaware state average. It is 64% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1994, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.6 miles away from the Hockessin place center injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/28/1961, a category 3 tornado 10.0 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Hockessin-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Delaware state average. It is 77% 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 42.1 miles away from Hockessin 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 41.2 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 64.6 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) earthquake occurred 21.1 miles away from Hockessin center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 39.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 81.7 miles away from Hockessin center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Birthplace of: James Fox - College basketball player (Loyola MD Greyhounds).

Hospitals/medical centers near Hockessin:

EUGENE DUPONT MEMORIAL DIVISION HOSP (about 4 miles; WILMINGTON, DE)
ALFRED I DUPONT INSTITUTE (about 5 miles; WILMINGTON, DE)
MEDICAL CNTR OF DELAWARE (about 5 miles; WILMINGTON, DE)

Political contributions by individuals in Hockessin, DE

Amtrak stations near Hockessin:

8 miles: WILMINGTON (M. L. KING BLVD, & FRENCH ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
9 miles: NEWARK (429 S. COLLEGE AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
16 miles: DOWNINGTOWN (VIADUCT AVE.). Services: public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plants near Hockessin:

19 miles: Salem 2 in Salem, NJ.
19 miles: Hope Creek in Salem, NJ.
19 miles: Salem 1 in Salem, NJ.

College/University in Hockessin:

DELAWARE SCHOOL OF REAL ESTATE (Location: 7234 LANCASTER PIKE STE 200; Private, for-profit)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hockessin:

DELAWARE TECHNICAL & COMM COLL-STANTON-WILMINGTON (about 12 miles; NEWARK, DE; Full-time enrollment: 3,817)
WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 13 miles; WEST CHESTER, PA; FT enrollment: 10,419)
WILMINGTON COLLEGE (about 14 miles; NEW CASTLE, DE; FT enrollment: 3,087)
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE (about 16 miles; NEWARK, DE; FT enrollment: 17,786)
WIDENER UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 18 miles; CHESTER, PA; FT enrollment: 3,646)
DELAWARE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; MEDIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,248)
IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 19 miles; IMMACULATA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,042)

Private high schools in Hockessin:

SANFORD SCHOOL (Students: 663; Location: LANCASTER PIKE PO BOX 888; Grades: PK - 12)
WILMINGTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL AT (Students: 619; Location: 825 LOVEVILLE RD; Grades: PK - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Hockessin:

Dupont (h.b.) Middle School (Students: 870; Location: 735 MEETING HOUSE ROAD; Grades: 5 - 8)
North Star Elementary School (Students: 638; Location: 1340 LITTLE BALTIMORE ROAD; Grades: KG - 5)

Private elementary/middle schools in Hockessin:

HOCKESSIN MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 149; Location: 1000 OLD LANCASTER PIKE; Grades: PK - 6)
CACC MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 95; Location: LITTLE BALTIMORE VALLEY RD; Grades: PK - KG)

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Library in Hockessin:

HOCKESSIN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $780,651; Location: 1023 VALLEY ROAD; 65,531 books; 3,429 audio materials; 1,743 video materials; 137 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

James Fox was born in baltimore MD. However he has lived in Hockessin for the past 10 years. Bernad Hopkins, the profesional boxer, also currently lives in Hockessin. added by Mikey K

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Churches in Hockessin include: Berea Presbyterian Church (A), Hockessin Baptist Church (B), Hockessin Friends Meetinghouse (C), Hockessin United Methodist Church (D), Chippey Chapel Church (E), Saint Mary of the Assumption Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Hockessin: Swift Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hockessin and their reported violations in the past:

ASHLAND NATURE CENTER (Population served: 125, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-14-1998), St Public Notif issued (JUL-14-1998), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-14-1998), St Compliance achieved (NOV-23-1998)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1998 and MAR-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (MAR-20-1998), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-20-1998), St Compliance achieved (APR-15-1998)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1997 and MAR-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-11-1997)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (DEC-30-1996), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-30-1996), St Compliance achieved (JAN-22-1997)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hockessin that have no violations reported:

ASHLAND NATURE CENTER (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
COUNTRY CENTER GIRL SCOUT CAMP (Population served: 135, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
VILLAGE INN (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This place:	2.8 people
Delaware:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	83.6%
Whole state:	68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	2.1%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	1.7%
Whole state:	9.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	0.7%
Whole state:	4.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hockessin, DE

245 people in nursing homes
3 people in religious group quarters

Hockessin compared to Delaware state average:

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Median household income significantly above state average.
Median house value above state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
House age below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

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Banks with branches in Hockessin (2009 data):

Wachovia Bank of Delaware, National Association: Hockessin Branch at 7270 Lancaster Pike And Yorklyn Road, branch established on 1966-03-01; Pike Creek Branch at 5801 Limestone Road, branch established on 1991-02-23. Info updated 2007-02-14: Bank assets: $5,413.6 mil, Deposits: $4,606.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, negative income in the last year, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
PNC Bank, Delaware: Hockessin Branch at 7421 Lancaster Pike, branch established on 1976-03-15; Cokesbury Village Branch at 726 Loveville Road, branch established on 1990-05-08. 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
RBS Citizens, National Association: Hockessin Acme Branch at 128 Lantana Drive, branch established on 2004-04-15. Info updated 2007-09-19: Bank assets: $129,726.0 mil, Deposits: $73,811.7 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, negative income in the last year, 1175 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The

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2004 Presidential Election results in New Castle County Delaware:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (57%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (27%) Electricity (12%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)

Neighborhood in Hockessin:

Limestone Hills neighborhood

Religion statistics for Hockessin

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Episcopal Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents	55.4%	12.5%	5.0%	4.0%	2.4%
Congregations	12.9%	19.4%	9.4%	6.8%	4.0%

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Muslim Estimate	Presbyterian Church in America	Other religions
Adherents	2.0%	1.8%	1.6%	1.4%	13.9%
Congregations	4.0%	4.0%	1.1%	2.5%	36.0%

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.

5.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,324 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.11%
Delaware average:	6.10%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($663 average AGI)
New Castle County: 0.14%
Delaware average: 0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Delaware County, PA	0.45% ($53,242 average AGI)
from Philadelphia County, PA	0.37% ($46,448)
from Chester County, PA	0.31% ($65,065)

5.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($63,039 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.19%
Delaware average:	5.32%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($641 average AGI)
New Castle County: 0.06%
Delaware average: 0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Kent County, DE	0.53% ($46,984 average AGI)
to Chester County, PA	0.38% ($112,586)
to Cecil County, MD	0.33% ($47,882)

Strongest AM radio stations in Hockessin:

WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
WDEL (1150 AM; 5 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WTMC (1380 AM; 5 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: STATE OF DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF TRAN)
WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WJBR (1290 AM; 3 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hockessin:

WMHS (88.1 FM; PIKE CREEK, DE; Owner: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT)
WSTW (93.7 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WJBR-FM (99.5 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
WMWX (95.7 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
WMGK (102.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
WOGL (98.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WSNI-FM (104.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WBEB (101.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WEAZ-FM RADIO, INC.)
WRTI (90.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV. OF THE COMMONWEALTH, ET)
WPHI-FM (103.9 FM; JENKINTOWN, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
WXPN (88.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNA.)
WHYY-FM (90.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
WXTU (92.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTU LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WDAS-FM (105.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WYSP (94.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WMMR (93.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
WPTP (96.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WVUD (91.3 FM; NEWARK, DE; Owner: UNIVERSITYOF DELAWARE)
WUSL (98.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Hockessin:

WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, INC.)
KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, INC.)
WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WPSG (Channel 57; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA INC.)
WCAU (Channel 10; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WCAU-TV), L.P.)
WGTW (Channel 48; BURLINGTON, NJ; Owner: BRUNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WYBE (Channel 35; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA, INC.)
WWJT-LP (Channel 7; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PHILADELPHIA TELEVISION NETWORK, INC)
WHYY-TV (Channel 12; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
W40AZ (Channel 40; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
W55BT (Channel 55; TALLEYVILLE, DE; Owner: MEDIACASTING LLC)
WTXF-TV (Channel 29; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: FOX TV STATIONS OF PHILADELPHIA)
WELL-LP (Channel 8; WILLOW GROVE, ETC., PA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA LLC)
WMCN-TV (Channel 53; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: LENFEST BROADCASTING, LLC)
WFPA-CA (Channel 28; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
WPHA-LP (Channel 63; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Hockessin fatal accident list:
Oct 8, 2006 10:45 AM, Brackenville Rd, Lat: 39.787342, Lon: -75.667281, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 3, 2003 09:45 AM, Sr-41, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 6, 1996 02:35 AM, Dert41, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 9, 1990 06:17 AM, N237, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 7, 1978 10:00 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 2

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 99
Total average daily truck traffic: 5

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2

Xavier M Rosa, 5936 Limestome Road (000027 / Hockessin), Type: Tower, Structure height: 92.4 m, Overall height: 92.4 m
Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600
Paul R Miller, Rt. 41 At De/Pa State Line, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.3 m, Overall height: 60.3 m
Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5

HOCKESSIN FIRE CO, 1225 Old Lancaster Pike, Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Call Sign: WPTF849
Assigned Frequencies : 157.450 MHz
Grant Date: 09/24/2001, Expiration Date: 09/24/2011, Certifier: David Roser
Registrant: Delmarva Comm, 113 J & M Drive, New Castle, DE 19720, Phone: (302) 324-1230, Email:
HOCKENSSIN-CONECTIV, 7645 Lancaster Pike, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.3 m, Call Sign: WQAP302
Assigned Frequencies : 453.050 MHz, 453.300 MHz
Grant Date: 07/13/2004, Expiration Date: 07/13/2014, Certifier: David J Roberts
Registrant: Rcc Consultants,Inc, 329 Brownstown Road, Renick, WV 24966-9649, Phone: (304) 497-3939, Email:
HOCKESSIN, Rt. 41 At De/Pa State Line, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.3 m, Call Sign: WQDN950
866.237 MHz, 866.487 MHz, 866.512 MHz, 866.562 MHz, 866.725 MHz, 867.012 MHz, 867.037 MHz, 868.937 MHz, 868.962 MHz, 867.237 MHz... (+8 more)
Grant Date: 10/12/2005, Expiration Date: 10/12/2015, Certifier: Richard R Reynolds
Registrant: Spectrum And Licensing Services, 395 Buford Avenue Suite C, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 339-0816, Fax: (717) 339-0817, Email:
Lat: 39.723000 Lon: -75.601917, Call Sign: WQGH739
Assigned Frequencies : 72.2800 MHz
Grant Date: 01/22/2007, Expiration Date: 01/22/2017, Certifier: Steve Kuhl
Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc, 965 Wells St, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (800) 537-0464
100 Fitness Way, Call Sign: WQGY979
Assigned Frequencies : 451.550 MHz, 456.550 MHz, 451.675 MHz, 456.675 MHz, 451.825 MHz
Grant Date: 05/30/2007, Expiration Date: 05/30/2017, Certifier: James P Marx
Registrant: Atlas License Company, 7202 N. Shadeland Ave #215, Indianapolis, IN 46250, Phone: (317) 813-4865, Fax: (317) 813-4870, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2

HOCKESSIN, Rt. 41 At De/Pa State Line, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.3 m, Call Sign: WQCN434
Assigned Frequencies : 6765.62 MHz
Grant Date: 04/14/2005, Expiration Date: 04/14/2015, Certifier: Richard R Reynolds
Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, 6701 Democracy Blvd, Suite 300, Bethesda, MD 20817, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 493-5162, Email:
PIKE CREEK, 5936 Limestome Road (000027 / Hockessin), Type: Tower, Structure height: 92.4 m, Call Sign: WQCP466
Assigned Frequencies : 6835.62 MHz
Grant Date: 04/22/2005, Expiration Date: 04/22/2015, Certifier: Richard R Reynolds
Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 61 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hockessin)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 59 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Hockessin)

	B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 full and 2 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	199	$267,374	237	$225,958	76	$76,091	17	$193,515	0	$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	27	$225,394	46	$243,616	21	$96,234	1	$154,600	1	$31,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED	24	$236,543	80	$258,973	27	$75,960	4	$101,748	1	$38,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	15	$273,672	53	$266,354	7	$168,470	6	$401,623	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	7	$226,993	28	$316,054	1	$176,250	1	$211,360	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0135.01 , 0135.03, 0136.12

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 full and 2 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	21	$324,645	8	$352,163	1	$270,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	1	$378,290	4	$443,625	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0135.01 , 0135.03, 0136.12

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 68
Hazardous Condition: 55
Service Call: 1
Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Hockessin

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