Claymont, Delaware Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 9,220
Males: 4,365 (47.3%), Females: 4,855 (52.7%)

New Castle County

Zip code: 19703

Median resident age: 34.6 years
Median household income: $40,813 (year 2000)
Median house value: $116,700 (year 2000)

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Races in Claymont:

• White Non-Hispanic (69.3%)
• Black (23.3%)
• Hispanic (4.2%)
• Two or more races (2.2%)
• Other race (1.6%)
• American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: Irish (19.3%), German (15.2%), English (10.2%), Italian (9.8%), Polish (6.2%), United States (4.6%).

Elevation: 100 feet

Land area: 2.1 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Claymont

• High school or higher: 81.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
• Unemployed: 4.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Claymont CDP

• Never married: 30.3%
• Now married: 46.8%
• Separated: 2.5%
• Widowed: 6.8%
• Divorced: 13.5%

7.1% Foreign born (2.3% Latin America, 1.6% Asia, 1.6% Africa, 1.5% Europe).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wilmington, DE (6.9 miles , pop. 72,664).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (25.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Ardentown, DE (1.5 miles ), Ardencroft, DE (1.6 miles ), Arden, DE (1.8 miles ), Boothwyn, PA (2.8 miles ), Bellefonte, DE (3.2 miles ), Linwood, PA (3.4 miles ), Marcus Hook, PA (3.6 miles ), Edgemoor, DE (4.1 miles ).

Latitude: 39.80 N, Longitude: 75.46 W

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (16.6%), Retail trade (13.4%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (12.4%), Manufacturing (11.9%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,524 (-16.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 554 (12.3%)

Average climate in Claymont, Delaware

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Claymont-area historical tornado activity is above Delaware state average. It is 27% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.5 miles away from the Claymont city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 3/22/1955, a category 3 tornado 15.9 miles away from the city center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Claymont:

• CROZER CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; CHESTER, PA)
• SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL WILMINGTON (about 8 miles; WILMINGTON, DE)
• ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL INC (about 9 miles; WILMINGTON, DE)

Political contributions by individuals in Claymont, DE

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Claymont:

• NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 14 miles; WILMINGTON, DE; ID: ILG)
• PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 17 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; ID: PHL)
• DOVER AFB (about 47 miles; DOVER, DE; ID: DOV)

• SPITFIRE AERODROME (about 8 miles; PEDRICKTOWN, NJ; ID: 7N7)
• PHILADELPHIA (about 14 miles; ESSINGTON, PA; ID: 9N2)
• BRANDYWINE (about 15 miles; WEST CHESTER, PA; ID: N99)

• 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.
• 17 miles: PAOLI (LANCASTER PIKE & S. VALLEY RD.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
• 19 miles: EXTON (CREST AVE. OFF RTE. 100). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, public transit connection.

• WIDENER UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 8 miles; CHESTER, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,646)
• DELAWARE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; MEDIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,248)
• WILMINGTON COLLEGE (about 13 miles; NEW CASTLE, DE; FT enrollment: 3,087)
• WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 14 miles; WEST CHESTER, PA; FT enrollment: 10,419)
• IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 18 miles; IMMACULATA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,042)
• VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; VILLANOVA, PA; FT enrollment: 8,547)
• EASTERN COLLEGE (about 19 miles; ST DAVIDS, PA; FT enrollment: 2,456)

• ARCHMERE ACADEMY (Students: 483; Location: PO BX 130 3600 PHILADELPHIA PI; Grades: 9 - 12)

• CLAYMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 930; Location: 3401 GREEN STREET; Grades: 04 - 06)
• MAPLE LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 305; Location: 100 MAPLE LANE; Grades: KG - 03)
• DARLEY ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 291; Location: 500 DARLEY ROAD; Grades: KG - 03)
• BRANDYWINE INTENSIVE LEARNING CENTER (Students: 127; Location: 1000 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE; Grades: 01 - 12)

• HOLY ROSARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 428; Location: 3210 PHILADELPHIA PIKE; Grades: KG - 8)

• CLAYMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $387,781; Location: 3303 GREEN STREET; 38,850 books; 2,914 audio materials; 1,241 video materials; 142 serial subscriptions)

Notable location: Claymont Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Tri-State Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Claymont include: Holy Rosary Catholic Church (A), Church of the Ascension (B), Atonement Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: South Branch Naaman Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Claymont: Knollwood Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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Claymont compared to Delaware state average:

• Unemployed percentage below state average.
• House age above state average.
• Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Strongest AM radio stations in Claymont:

• WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
• WDEL (1150 AM; 5 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
• 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)
• WTMC (1380 AM; 5 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: STATE OF DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF TRAN)
• WPWA (1590 AM; 3 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: MOUNT OCEAN MEDIA, L.L.C.)
• WJBR (1290 AM; 3 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
• WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
• WWDB (860 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
• WFIL (560 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)

• WSTW (93.7 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• WJBR-FM (99.5 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
• W278AK (103.5 FM; VILLAGE GREEN, PA; Owner: PRIORITY RADIO, INC.)
• WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
• WMPH (91.7 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: BRANDYWINE SCHOOL DIST, BRD OF EDUC)
• 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.)
• WPTP (96.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• WMMR (93.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
• WYSP (94.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
• WUSL (98.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

• W40AZ (Channel 40; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
• W55BT (Channel 55; TALLEYVILLE, DE; Owner: MEDIACASTING LLC)
• 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)
• WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, INC.)
• WHYY-TV (Channel 12; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
• 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.)
• WMCN-TV (Channel 53; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: LENFEST BROADCASTING, LLC)
• WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA LLC)
• WFPA-CA (Channel 28; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
• WPHA-LP (Channel 63; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)

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