Milford, Delaware Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 6,732. Estimated population in July 2005: 7,201 (+7.0% change)
Males: 3,124 (46.4%), Females: 3,608 (53.6%)

Sussex County

Zip code: 19963

Median resident age: 35.1 years
Median household income: $32,525 (year 2000)
Median house value: $93,000 (year 2000)

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Races in Milford:

• White Non-Hispanic (64.5%)
• Black (23.3%)
• Hispanic (8.8%)
• Other race (4.2%)
• Two or more races (3.0%)
• American Indian (1.1%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: English (13.5%), United States (12.1%), Irish (8.6%), German (8.2%), Italian (4.1%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%).

Elevation: 21 feet

Land area: 5.6 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Milford

• High school or higher: 76.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
• Unemployed: 7.8%
• Mean travel time to work: 20.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Milford city

• Never married: 27.7%
• Now married: 45.6%
• Separated: 3.6%
• Widowed: 12.3%
• Divorced: 10.8%

6.3% Foreign born (4.8% Latin America, 1.3% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +401 (+6.3%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Vineland, NJ (48.5 miles , pop. 56,271).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (77.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Houston, DE (5.3 miles ), Frederica, DE (7.1 miles ), Ellendale, DE (7.3 miles ), Slaughter Beach, DE (8.3 miles) , Harrington, DE (10.0 miles ), Riverview, DE (10.2 miles ), Bowers, DE (10.4 miles ), Farmington, DE (10.7 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 2002: 0 buildings
• 2003: 90 buildings, average cost: $108,700
• 2004: 193 buildings, average cost: $110,700
• 2005: 191 buildings, average cost: $105,800

Latitude: 38.91 N, Longitude: 75.43 W

Area code: 302

Milford, Delaware business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (22.5%), Manufacturing (16.1%), Retail trade (11.6%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,436 (+51.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,141 (39.9%)

Average climate in Milford, Delaware

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Milford-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Delaware state average. It is 29% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/31/1992, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 8.1 miles away from the Milford city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1977, a category 2 tornado 8.6 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Luke Petitgout - 2005 NFL player (New York Giants, born: Jun 16, 1976).

Hospitals/medical centers near Milford:

• BAYHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; DOVER, DE)
• BEEBE MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; LEWES, DE)
• NANTICOKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 23 miles; SEAFORD, DE)

Political contributions by individuals in Milford, DE

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Milford:

• DOVER AFB (about 15 miles; DOVER, DE; ID: DOV)
• SALISBURY-OCEAN CITY WICOMICO REGIONAL (about 41 miles; SALISBURY, MD; ID: SBY)
• NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 54 miles; WILMINGTON, DE; ID: ILG)

• HENDERSON AVIATION (about 10 miles; FELTON, DE; ID: 0N6)
• CHORMAN (about 14 miles; FARMINGTON, DE; ID: D74)
• DELDOT HELISTOP (about 16 miles; DOVER, DE; ID: 0N5)

Local government website: www.cityofmilford.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Milford:

• DELAWARE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE-OWENS (about 17 miles; GEORGETOWN, DE; Full-time enrollment: 2,053)
• DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; Dover, DE; FT enrollment: 2,641)
• SALISBURY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; SALISBURY, MD; FT enrollment: 5,645)
• UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE (about 47 miles; NEWARK, DE; FT enrollment: 17,786)
• UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE (about 53 miles; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; FT enrollment: 2,940)
• DELAWARE TECHNICAL & COMM COLL-STANTON-WILMINGTON (about 53 miles; NEWARK, DE; FT enrollment: 3,817)
• WILMINGTON COLLEGE (about 54 miles; NEW CASTLE, DE; FT enrollment: 3,087)

• MILFORD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,043; Location: 1019 NORTH WALNUT STREET; Grades: 08 - 12)

Private high school in Milford:

• MILFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 70; Location: 301 OLD SHAWNEE RD; Grades: PK - 12)

• MILFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 925; Location: 612 LAKEVIEW AVENUE; Grades: 05 - 08)
• LULU M. ROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 618; Location: 310 LOVERS LANE; Grades: 01 - 05)
• BENJAMIN BANNEKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 567; Location: 449 NORTH STREET; Grades: 01 - 05)
• MILFORD ILC (Students: 12; Location: 906 LAKEVIEW AVENUE; Grades: PK - 12)

• MILFORD DISTRICT FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $311,299; Location: 11 SOUTH EAST FRONT STREET; 50,298 books; 1,195 audio materials; 3,003 video materials; 110 serial subscriptions)

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Milford compared to Delaware state average:

House age above state average.

Strongest AM radio stations in Milford:

• WJWL (900 AM; 11 kW; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
• WYUS (930 AM; 1 kW; MILFORD, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
• WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
• WIBF (1600 AM; 5 kW; DOVER, DE; Owner: DIAMOND STATE BROADCASTING, INC.)
• WTGM (960 AM; 10 kW; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
• WDOV (1410 AM; 5 kW; DOVER, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
• WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
• KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
• WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
• WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)

• WAFL (97.7 FM; MILFORD, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• WXPZ (101.3 FM; MILFORD, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• WSCL (89.5 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)
• WRDX (94.7 FM; DOVER, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• WTDK (107.1 FM; FEDERALSBURG, MD; Owner: MTS BROADCASTING, L.C.)
• WZBH (93.5 FM; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
• WXJN (105.9 FM; LEWES, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• WGMD (92.7 FM; REHOBOTH BEACH, DE; Owner: RESORT BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
• WRTX (91.7 FM; DOVER, DE; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF THE C/WEALTH SYSTEM)
• WGBG (98.5 FM; SEAFORD, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)

• WDPB (Channel 64; SEAFORD, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
• WBOC-TV (Channel 16; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: WBOC, INC.)
• WMDT (Channel 47; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCAST SERVICE GENERAL PARTNERSHIP)
• WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, INC.)
• WEVD-LP (Channel 27; DOVER, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCAST SERVICE)
• W14CM (Channel 14; DOVER, DE; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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