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Newark, DE
Newark · DE 19713
Updated October 31, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$370K
Median Price
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Walk Score
7.5/10
Schools
45 min
to Philadelphia
Score Breakdown
CAffordability
63/100
D+Safety
55/100
BSchools
75/100
B-Quietness
70/100
B-Commute
70/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score56/100
Our Take
Newark 19713 offers solid public schools and affordable housing compared to larger Delaware cities. Walkability and transit options are limited, but the area still enjoys low flood risk and a quiet suburban feel. It’s a solid choice for families and commuters who don’t mind a longer drive to major job centers.
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The Good
- ✓Strong high-rated public school system
- ✓Affordable housing relative to nearby cities
- ✓Low flood risk
- ✓Good access to major cities via highway
Real Talk
- !Limited walkability and public transit options
- !Higher traffic congestion during commute times
- !Limited nightlife and dining choices
- !Rising property taxes and HOA fees in some subdivisions
- $Annual property taxes around 2% of home value
- $HOA fees in many subdivisions
- $Higher utility costs during heating season
Best For
FamiliesCommutersStudentsRemote workersRetirees
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Newark, 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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