Fenwick Island 61 Average
Fenwick Island Livability #62 ranked city in Delaware#17,549 ranked city in the USARanks better than 40% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Fenwick Island

PROS
  • Employment

    This area excels in the employment category with a score well above average, primarily due to the higher median home income, per capita income and low unemployment rates.

  • Health & Safety

    Achieving a high health and safety score relies on factors including great air quality and convenient access to vital health facilities such as hospitals, doctors, clinics and police stations.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A large portion of amenities are not ideally situated within walking distance, potentially requiring residents to utilize a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Commute

    Access to public transportation in this particular area may be limited, which can result in longer-than-average commute times to reach workplaces.

  • Cost Of Living

    The cost of living in this area is notably high, making it a more expensive place to live. You'll find higher expenses for everyday goods and services, housing and groceries.

  • Ratings

    Surveys and polls conducted by AreaVibes with residents of the area revealed unfavorable results concerning the walkability of amenities, the availability of parks and public transit access.

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      Fenwick Island transportation information

      Statistic Fenwick Island Delaware National
      Average one way commute28min26min26min
      Workers who drive to work73.6%81.3%76.4%
      Workers who carpool13.6%8.2%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%2.9%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.3%0.6%
      Workers who walk2.1%2.1%2.8%
      Working from home10.7%4.3%4.6%
      Source: The Fenwick Island, DE data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).