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Overview QuickFacts Population: 3,237 Pop. Change: -4% State: Delaware Metro Area: Dover Metro Area County: Kent County City: Dover Base Housing

City Overview

As of 2009, Dover Base Housing's population is 3,237 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -3.59 percent.

The median home cost in Dover Base Housing is $151,090. Home appreciation the last year has been -7.00 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Dover Base Housing's cost of living is 8.53% Lower than the U.S. average.

Dover Base Housing public schools spend $6,770 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 18 students per teacher in Dover Base Housing.

The unemployment rate in Dover Base Housing is 7.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Dover Base Housing jobs have Decreased by 5.60 percent.

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The 2009 Dover Base Housing, DE, population is 3,237. There are 4,883 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Dover Base Housing, DE

The median age is 24.3. The US median is 37.6. 89.29% of people in Dover Base Housing, DE, are married. 2.51% are divorced.

The average household size is 3.26 people. 67.49% of people are married, with children. 8.13% have children, but are single.

Race in Dover Base Housing, DE

74.78% of people are white, 13.94% are black, 1.73% are asian, 0.76% are native american, and 8.55% claim 'Other'.

8.80% of the people in Dover Base Housing, DE, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 91.20% are non-hispanic).

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There are 159 physicians per 100,000 population in Dover Base Housing, DE. The US average is 170.

Dover Base Housing, DE Health Index

Air quality in Dover Base Housing, DE is 47 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.

Water quality in Dover Base Housing, DE is 32 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 40 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.

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The unemployment rate in Dover Base Housing, DE, is 7.80%, with job growth of -5.60%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 21.00%.

Dover Base Housing, DE Taxes

Dover Base Housing, DE,sales tax rate is 0.00%. Income tax is 8.15%.

Dover Base Housing, DE Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $14,094, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $40,082.

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The median home value in Dover Base Housing, DE, is $151,090. Home appreciation is -7.00% over the last year. The median age of Dover Base Housing, DE, real estate is 50 years.

Dover Base Housing, DE Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 82.16% of the Dover Base Housing, DE, population. 17.24% of houses and apartments in Dover Base Housing, DE, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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Dover Base Housing, DE, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 3. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Dover Base Housing, DE, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 3. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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Dover Base Housing, DE, gets 45 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 15 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 114.

On average, there are 204 sunny days per year in Dover Base Housing, DE. The July high is around 87 degrees. The January low is 26. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 41 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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Dover Base Housing, DE, schools spend $6,770 per student. There are 18 pupils per teacher, 570 students per librarian, and 476 children per counselor in Dover Base Housing, DE schools.

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The average one-way commute in Dover Base Housing, DE, takes 13 minutes. 90% of commuters drive their own car alone. 6% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 1% work from home.

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Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Dover Base Housing, DE is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Dover Base Housing, DE is more expensive.

Overall, Dover Base Housing, DE cost of living is 91.47.

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32.11% of the people in Dover Base Housing, DE are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 10.23% are Catholic; 16.92% are Protestant; 0.51% are LDS; 3.12% are another Christian faith; 1.26% in Dover Base Housing, DE are Jewish; 0.06% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilitates with Islam.

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42.65% of the people in Dover Base Housing, DE are registered as Democrats. 56.41% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.94%.

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