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Newark, DE

Population: 32,941
livability score shield 71

Key findings

  • Newark has a Livability Score of 71/100, which is considered excellent
  • Newark crime rates are 11% lower than the Delaware average
  • Cost of living in Newark is 5% 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?

      33%Family friendly 42%Public transit is accessible 42%Walkable to grocery stores 17%Yards are well-kept 42%Lots of parks 67%Walkable to restaurants 58%Friendly neighbors 58%Safe at night 33%Pet friendly 25%Streets have sidewalks 17%A quiet area 50%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 SchoolKG - 122,35485%
      West Park Place Elementary SchoolKG - 534675%
      Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary SchoolKG - 531772%
      Downes (John R.) Elementary SchoolPK - 548662%
      Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary SchoolKG - 578260%
      Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary SchoolKG - 554759%
      Maclary (R. Elementary SchoolPK - 534857%
      Christiana High School9 - 1271655%
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      Newark Reviews

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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).
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