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    Camden

    Camden town, Delaware

    About Camden

    Camden, Delaware, offers a refreshing alternative to the hustle and bustle, presenting a charming small-town atmosphere with a surprisingly affordable price tag. Imagine a place where the median home value hovers around $267,700, significantly below the national average, making homeownership a realistic dream. The community of 3,914 residents enjoys a slower pace of life, where neighbors know each other and the local businesses thrive on a sense of community. While the median household income of $60,549 is slightly below the national figure, the lower cost of living in Camden more than compensates, allowing residents to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without breaking the bank.

    From an investment perspective, Camden is a stable market with a growing appeal. The housing market is attractive to first-time homebuyers and those seeking a more relaxed lifestyle. While specific employment figures are not available, the proximity to Dover and the broader Kent County region suggests a diverse range of opportunities. Camden's safe environment and tight-knit community make it an ideal choice for families and retirees looking for a secure and welcoming place to call home. This is a place where you can truly put down roots and enjoy the simple pleasures of life, all within a budget that's easier to manage than in many other parts of the country.

    Camden, Delaware at a Glance

    Camden is a city in Camden town, Delaware with a population of approximately 3,914. The median home value is $267,700 and the median household income is $60,549.. The violent crime rate is 3.9 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6.. Median rent is $1,593 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $267,700

    Median Income

    $60,549

    Population

    3,914

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    78
    B+

    Good

    Affordability68/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy76/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,914
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $60,549

    19% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    7.2%

    42% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $267,700

    5% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,593

    37% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    83.9%

    27% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    3.9 per 1K

    8% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    23.8 per 1K

    25% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.5%

    5% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    7.2%

    42% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Camden

    Avg High

    65°F

    Avg Low

    51°F

    Annual Rainfall

    47.1"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Kent County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Camden

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳First State Heritage Park(park)
    🏛️Delaware Agricultural Museum & Village(museum)
    📜John Dickinson Plantation(historic)
    🌳Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge(park)
    🏗️Legislative Hall(landmark)
    📜Old State House(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Camden-Wyoming Little League Opening Day

    Annual celebration marking the start of the baseball season.

    Camden Day

    A community event featuring food, crafts, and entertainment.

    Delaware State Fair

    A large agricultural fair with rides, exhibits, and entertainment held annually in Harrington, DE.

    Camden Christmas Parade

    A festive parade through the town celebrating the holiday season.

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