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Newark, DE

Population: 32,941

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Key findings

Newark has a Livability Score of 72_/100, which is considered excellent
Newark crime rates are 13% lower than the Delaware average
Cost of living in Newark is 6% higher than the Delaware average
Newark real estate prices are 16% higher than the Delaware average
Rental prices in Newark are 13% higher than the Delaware average

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What do the locals think about Newark?

44%Family friendly 44%Public transit is accessible 33%Walkable to grocery stores 11%Yards are well-kept 44%Lots of parks 67%Walkable to restaurants 67%Friendly neighbors 67%Safe at night 33%Pet friendly 33%Streets have sidewalks 11%A quiet area 56%Sense of community

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Newark Demographics

Population32,941 Median Age23.8 Have Kids (under 18)32%

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Top Rated Schools in Newark

Name	Grades	Students	Proficiency
Newark Charter School	KG - 9	1,787	89%
Marshall (thurgood) Elementary School	KG - 5	681	69%
Downes (john R.) Elementary School	KG - 5	474	68%
West Park Place Elementary School	KG - 5	368	62%
Gallaher (robert S.) Elementary School	KG - 5	517	52%
Maclary (r. Elisabeth) Elementary School	KG - 5	446	50%
Forest Oak Elementary School	KG - 5	529	47%
Jones (albert H.) Elementary School	KG - 5	430	47%

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How to Make the Most of Your Time in Newark, DE

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Attractions6/10

Community6/10

Nightlife7/10

Dining7/10

Shopping6/10

Newark, DE is filled with lots of fun activities that are ideal for families or friends. If you've been living in the area for a while and have run out of things to do, here are a few suggestions that you may find worthwhile.

If you enjoy spending time outdoors, Glasgow Park is a wonderful choice. There's a walking path, beautiful scenery, and you generally won't have a hard time finding parking. There's also a pretty large playground so your kids will have a good time. The Newark Reservoir is another great place to go for a walk in the city, and you can get a great view of the city.

There are also lots of shopping options in Newark, including Christiana Mall. There's a great mixture of stores on site, so you can find the latest fashion trends as well as vintage-inspired items. There are also a number of places to get a good meal at the food court.

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Source: The Newark, DE data and statistics displayed above are derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).