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Middletown, DE (Odessa)

Found within zip codes: 19709, 19730, 19731

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NEIGHBORHOOD COST

DETAILS

MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$401,100

high cost relative to Delaware
high cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$2,167,000+		0%
$1,625,001-$2,167,000		0%
$1,084,001-$1,625,000		1%
$867,001-$1,084,000		1%
$650,001-$867,000		3%
$433,001-$650,000		34%
$217,001-$433,000		48%
$108,001-$217,000		8%
$0-$108,000		3%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

low cost relative to DE, medium cost relative to the nation

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

THE SETTING	Suburban (based on population density), farms, coastal
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Single-family homes, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Small apartment buildings
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mixed owners & renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Nautical, Quiet, Urban Sophisticates

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 5 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Upper middle income (well-above average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Government employees
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Black, some East Asian, some Hispanic
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Italian speaking

School Rating Information

Neighborhood Educational Rating

SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD*	GRADES

ALFRED G. WATERS MIDDLE SCHOOL 1235 CEDAR LANE ROAD, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709 (M) -	N-N
APPOQUINIMINK HIGH SCHOOL 1080 BUNKER HILL ROAD, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709 (M) -	N-N
BRICK MILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 378 BRICK MILL ROAD, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709 (302) 378-5288	01-05
CEDAR LANE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER 1221 CEDAR LANE ROAD, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709 (302) 376-4101	PK-KG
CEDAR LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1259 CEDAR LANE ROAD, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709 (302) 378-5045	01-05
MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL 120 SILVER LAKE ROAD, MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709 (302) 376-4145	08-12
ST. GEORGES TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL 555 HYETTS CORNER RD., MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709 (M) -	N-N

* Depending on where you live in this neighborhood, your children may attend these schools or other schools outside the neighborhood. Always check with your local school department to determine which schools your children may attend based on your specific address and your child's grade-level.

This neighborhood is served by two school districts.

APPOQUINIMINK SCHOOL DISTRICT, DE

7,294 Students enrolled in District

13 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	10
Better than: of DE school districts	100.0%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	8
Better than: of US school districts	78.1%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
17
STATE AVERAGE 15

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

84%	73%	87%	77%	80%	69%	STATE
84%	73%	87%	77%	80%	69%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	NO DATA	55.1
BLACK (%)	NO DATA	32.5
HISPANIC (%)	NO DATA	9.2
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	NO DATA	2.8
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	NO DATA	0.3

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	NO DATA	36.1

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,585	$40,738,000	40.8
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$355	$2,593,000	2.6
STAFF	$32	$234,000	0.2
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$131	$954,000	1.0
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$525	$3,829,000	3.8
OPERATION	$935	$6,817,000	6.8
TRANSPORTATION	$594	$4,333,000	4.3
OTHER	$370	$2,697,000	2.7
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,942	$21,457,000	21.5
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,171	$37,717,000	37.8
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$13,698	$99,912,000	100.0

NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	23.4
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	2.8

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COLONIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, DE

10,474 Students enrolled in District

16 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	4
Better than: of DE school districts	36.8%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	4
Better than: of US school districts	32.6%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
16
STATE AVERAGE 15

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

69%	73%	79%	77%	60%	69%	STATE
69%	73%	79%	77%	60%	69%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	NO DATA	55.1
BLACK (%)	NO DATA	32.5
HISPANIC (%)	NO DATA	9.2
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	NO DATA	2.8
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	NO DATA	0.3

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	NO DATA	36.1

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$6,619	$69,327,000	56.4
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$468	$4,902,000	4.0
STAFF	$195	$2,039,000	1.6
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$102	$1,066,000	0.9
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$624	$6,532,000	5.3
OPERATION	$872	$9,138,000	7.4
TRANSPORTATION	$556	$5,822,000	4.7
OTHER	$674	$7,061,000	5.7
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,491	$36,560,000	29.7
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,635	$17,130,000	13.9
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$11,745	$123,017,000	100.0

NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	23.4
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	2.8

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Neighborhood Crime Data

VIOLENT	PROPERTY	TOTAL

annual crimes per 1,000 residents

violent crime comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
4.7

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Odessa
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in Middletown
1 in 334
in Delaware
1 in 158

	Odessa	Middletown	Delaware
		3.05	6.32

Middletown, DE violent crimes

Population: 6,231
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA
RATE PER 1,000	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA

United States violent crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	16,692	93,934	417,122	862,947
RATE PER 1,000	0.06	0.32	1.41	2.91

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
34.3

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Odessa
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in Middletown
1 in 26
in Delaware
1 in 32

	Odessa	Middletown	Delaware
		39.00	31.11

Middletown, DE property crimes

Population: 6,231
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA
RATE PER 1,000	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA

United States property crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	2,154,126	6,776,807	1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000	7.27	22.86	4.17

crimes per square mile

NATIONAL MEDIAN
49.6

	Odessa	Middletown	Delaware
		41	21

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO DE*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	138.36%	7.58%	7	6
Last 10 Years
Last 5 Years
Last 2 Years
Last 12 Months
Latest Quarter
			* 10 is highest

Middletown, DE Appreciation Rates (city-wide)

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO DE*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	165.89%	9.08%	5	7
Last 10 Years	127.62%	12.76%	6	9
Last 5 Years	64.31%	12.86%	5	9
Last 2 Years	8.36%	4.18%	7	5
Last 12 Months	0.85%	0.85%	6	4
Latest Quarter	-0.72%	-2.88%	5	4
			* 10 is highest

Middletown, DE (Odessa)

Middletown, DE (Odessa)

School Rating Information

APPOQUINIMINK SCHOOL DISTRICT, DE

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

COLONIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, DE

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

Neighborhood Crime Data

violent crime comparison per 1,000 residents

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

crimes per square mile

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates

Middletown, DE Appreciation Rates (city-wide)

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