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    North Star CDP

    Delaware

    Family-Friendly
    About North Star CDP

    If you're seeking a family-friendly haven with a touch of sophistication, North Star, Delaware, is worth a closer look. Nestled in the heart of the First State, this community offers a compelling blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities. Imagine tree-lined streets, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, all within a stone's throw of Wilmington. While the median home value of $508,100 is higher than the national average, it reflects the quality of life and desirability of the area. With a robust median household income of $165,179, more than double the national average, residents enjoy a comfortable lifestyle. This translates to well-maintained properties, thriving local businesses, and a general atmosphere of prosperity.

    From an investment perspective, North Star presents a stable and appealing real estate market. The area's family-friendly reputation, combined with its proximity to employment centers, ensures consistent demand. While specific unemployment figures aren't readily available, the high median income suggests a healthy job market. The area is known for its low crime rates, making it an ideal choice for families. This community is best suited for those seeking a high-quality lifestyle, a strong sense of community, and a sound investment in a desirable location.

    North Star CDP, Delaware at a Glance

    North Star CDP is a neighborhood in Delaware with a population of approximately 8,370. The median home value is $508,100 and the median household income is $165,179. 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." Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $508,100

    Median Income

    $165,179

    Population

    8,370

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 41

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    65
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit14/100
    Affordability83/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy83/100
    Environment38/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    8,370
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $165,179

    121% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    2.9%

    77% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $508,100

    80% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    N/A
    Homeownership Rate
    86.9%

    32% 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
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    27 / 100

    16% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    41

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    82.09

    Top Hazards

    Coastal Flooding
    Very High
    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Wildfire
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.3¢/kWh

    14% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $129

    6% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.7%

    Near nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    2.9%

    77% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in North Star CDP

    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 North Star CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌺Longwood Gardens(garden)
    🏛️Delaware Art Museum(museum)
    🏛️Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library(museum)
    🌳Rockford Park(park)
    🌳Brandywine Creek State Park(park)
    📜Hagley Museum and Library(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Wilmington Flower Market

    An annual spring event with flowers, crafts, and family activities.

    Delaware Wine & Ale Trail

    Explore local wineries and breweries throughout the state.

    Clifford Brown Jazz Festival

    A free, multi-day jazz festival held in Wilmington.

    Delaware State Fair

    An annual agricultural fair with rides, food, and entertainment.

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