Hockessin CDP
Millsboro, Delaware
Hockessin CDP, Millsboro, Delaware at a Glance
Hockessin CDP is a neighborhood in Millsboro, Delaware with a population of approximately 13,878. The median home value is $546,600 and the median household income is $164,848. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 3.9 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as “Relatively Moderate.” Median rent is $1,138 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.
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Hockessin, Delaware, is a gem for those seeking a tranquil, family-focused lifestyle without sacrificing access to amenities. This charming community, home to nearly 14,000 residents, offers a compelling proposition: a high quality of life with a strong sense of community. While the median home value of $546,600 is significantly above the national average, it reflects the area's desirability and the quality of housing stock. However, a median household income of $164,848, more than double the national figure, indicates a robust local economy and a population that can comfortably afford the lifestyle Hockessin offers. This financial strength translates into well-maintained homes, excellent schools, and a safe environment, making it an ideal place to raise a family.
From an investment perspective, Hockessin's real estate market is stable and desirable. The area's appeal extends beyond its financial advantages. It's a place where neighbors know each other, and community events are well-attended. While specific unemployment data isn't available, the high median income suggests a thriving local job market. Hockessin isn't known for a bustling nightlife, but rather for its parks, local shops, and a slower pace of life that prioritizes family and community. If you're looking for a safe, affluent, and welcoming community with excellent schools, Hockessin should be at the top of your list.
Median Home Value
$546,600
Median Income
$164,848
Population
13,878
Walk Score
0
Air Quality
AQI 41
Good
Climate Risk
Relatively Moderate
- Population
- 13,878
- Median Age
- N/A
- Median Income
- $164,848
121% above nat'l avg
- Bachelor's Degree+
- N/A
- Poverty Rate
- 1.9%
85% below nat'l avg
- Median Home Value
- $546,600
94% above nat'l avg
- Median Rent
- $1,138
Near nat'l avg
- Homeownership
- 81.0%
23% above nat'l avg
- Affordability Index
- 95
5% below nat'l avg
- Violent Crime Rate
- 3.9 per 1K
8% above nat'l avg
- Property Crime Rate
- 23.8 per 1K
25% above nat'l avg
- AQI
- 41
Near nat'l avg
- Category
- Good
- Overall Risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Risk Score
- 82.09
Top Hazards
- Overall
- Quiet
- Road Traffic
- N/A
- Aviation
- N/A
- Rail
- N/A
- Electricity Rate
- 14.3¢/kWh
14% below nat'l avg
- Est. Monthly Electric
- $129
6% below nat'l avg
- Unemployment Rate
- 4.6%
24% above nat'l avg
- Poverty Rate
- 1.9%
85% below nat'l avg
Weather & Climate in Hockessin CDP
Avg High
65°F
Avg Low
51°F
Annual Rainfall
47.1"
Avg Humidity
70%
Political Landscape
→ Politically stable
Based on Kent County county-level presidential election data
Culture & Things to Do in Hockessin CDP
Hockessin Art Festival
An annual art festival showcasing local artists and craftspeople.
Hockessin Fourth of July Parade
A traditional parade celebrating Independence Day with floats, bands, and community participation.
Hockessin Community Carnival
A family-friendly carnival with rides, games, and food vendors.
Hockessin Farmers Market
A weekly market offering fresh produce, baked goods, and local products.
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