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Bridgeville, DE
Bridgeville · DE 19933
Updated October 30, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$310K
Median Price
20/100
Walk Score
7.1/10
Schools
35 min
to Wilmington, DE
Score Breakdown
DAffordability
45/100
D+Safety
55/100
B-Schools
71/100
B-Quietness
70/100
B-Commute
70/100
FWalkability
20/100
WYLT Score55/100
Our Take
Bridgeville is a solid, family‑friendly community with good schools and affordable housing. Public transit and walkability are limited, but the area offers easy access to Wilmington and the Delaware beaches, making it a comfortable choice for many.
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The Good
- ✓Affordably priced homes relative to nearby beach towns
- ✓Strong public school system with ratings around 7/10
- ✓Low overall crime rates
- ✓Proximity to Wilmington for employment and amenities
- ✓Quiet suburban atmosphere
Real Talk
- !Very limited walkability and public transit options
- !Local job market is small; most residents commute to Wilmington or other nearby cities
- !Higher traffic and crowds during summer beach season
- !Property taxes and utility costs can add up, especially for older homes
- $Annual property tax burden
- $Higher insurance premiums for homes near the coast
- $Potential HOA fees in newer developments
Best For
Families seeking a safe, suburban environmentRetirees wanting easy access to beach townsCommuters who work in Wilmington or nearby citiesStudents or young professionals who prefer a quieter setting
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Bridgeville, DE
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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