Townsend, DE
Townsend · DE 19734
Updated July 28, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$431K
Median Price
28/100
Walk Score
N/A
Schools
25 min
to Wilmington, DE
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Townsend, DE offers a relatively quiet and suburban community with average walkability. While there may be some commute time, the proximity to Wilmington provides access to various job opportunities. However, some aspects of the area, such as transportation and dining options, could be improved.
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The Good
- ✓Quiet, peaceful atmosphere
- ✓Family-friendly environment
- ✓Close proximity to Wilmington for job opportunities
- ✓Affordable real estate market
Real Talk
- !Limited dining and nightlife options
- !Public transportation is scarce
- $Higher commute times may be a concern for commuters
- $Potential for increased expenses related to transportation
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Townsend, DE
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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