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Hockessin, DE Real Estate

Hockessin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in New Castle County, Delaware in the United States. The population was 12,902 at the 2000 census. It is pronounced "HOE-kessin". The place name may be derived from the Lenape word "h k sa" meaning "pieces of bark" or from a misspelling of "occasion," as pronounced by the Quakers who settled the area originally.

Hockessin is located at 39 °47 2 N, 75 °41 9 W (39.784014, -75.685864) GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 26.0 km (10.0 mi ). 26.0 km (10.0 mi ) of it is land and 0.10% is water.

As of the census GR2 of 2000, there were 12,902 people, 4,464 households, and 3,731 families residing in the community. The population density was 496.7/km (1,286.7/mi ). There were 4,575 housing units at an average density of 176.1/km (456.3/mi ). The racial makeup of the community was 88.82% White, 2.65% African American, 0.07% Native American, 7.16% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.45% from other races, and 0.84% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.99% of the population.

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$239,900 Wilmington, DE Condo/Townhome 3/3 1800 3.2
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$409,500 Wilmington, DE Single Family 4/2 2600 3.2
$207,900 Wilmington, DE Condo/Townhome 2/1 2178 3.2
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$369,000 Wilmington, DE Single Family 4/2 2100 3.2
$229,500 Wilmington, DE Condo/Townhome 3/3 2100 3.2
$295,000 Wilmington, DE Single Family 4/2 2400 3.2
$236,900 Wilmington, DE Single Family 0/0 0 3.2
$419,900 Wilmington, DE Single Family 4/2 2600 3.2
$350,000 Wilmington, DE Single Family 4/2 2900 3.2
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$395,000 Wilmington, DE Single Family 4/2 2300 3.2
$224,900 Wilmington, DE Single Family 3/2 1500 3.2
$299,000 Wilmington, DE Single Family 5/2 3172 3.2
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$224,900 Wilmington, DE Condo/Townhome 3/2 1550 3.2
$239,000 Wilmington, DE Single Family 3/1 1275 4.4
$89,900 Wilmington, DE Condo/Townhome 0/0 0 6.1
$89,900 Wilmington, DE Condo/Townhome 0/0 0 6.1
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$173,900 Wilmington, DE Single Family 3/1 1350 6.1
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$164,900 Wilmington, DE Condo/Townhome 3/1 1750 6.8
$275,000 Wilmington, DE Single Family 3/1 1800 6.8
$175,000 Wilmington, DE 2/2 1600 6.8
$149,900 Newark, DE Condo/Townhome 3/2 1440 7.0
$236,900 Newark, DE Single Family 3/2 1100 7.0
$290,000 Newark, DE Condo/Townhome 3/2 2300 7.0
$279,900 Newark, DE Single Family 2/1 1200 7.0
$274,900 Newark, DE Condo/Townhome 3/2 1980 7.0
$225,000 Newark, DE Single Family 3/2 1656 7.0
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$205,000 Newark, DE Single Family 2/1 1222 7.0
$329,900 Landenberg, DE Condo/Townhome 0/0 0 7.0
$279,900 Wilmington, DE Single Family 3/1 1800 7.3
$259,900 Wilmington, DE Single Family 2/1 980 7.3

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Hockessin, DE information

State:Delaware
Country:New Castle
Area Code:302
FIPS:10003
TimeZone:EST
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Hockessin, DE Neighborhood Info

 

Natl. average

Hockessin, DE

Population: 293,655,40013,528
Household size:
Persons per household
2.602.8

Housing

Home appreciation:
Most recent 12 months
9.8%19.7%
House purchase cost:
Median sales value
$217,200$456,000
Commute time:
in minutes
27.428.5

Economy

Cost of Living index:
higher rate = higher costs
100.0141.1
Recent Job Growth:
Most recent 12 months
1.4%3%
Unemployment Rate: 4.6%4.8%
Future Job Growth:
projected job growth to 2010
11.9%12.7%
Income Taxes:
highest marginal tax bracket
5.22%8.15%
Sales Taxes:
total local, county, state sales tax
6.0%0%

Education

Pupil/teacher ratio:
number of students per teacher
15.917.7
Graduation rate:
percent graduated from high school
79.6%96.2%
School spending:
total dollars for each student
$6,058$6980.0000
College grads-adv. deg.:
percent with graduate and prof. degrees
7.2%27.6%
College grads-4 yr.:
percent graduated from 4 yr. colleges
15.2%30.2%

Crime

Property crime index:
1 (least) to 10 (most)
35
Violent crime index:
1 (least) to 10 (most)
35

Health

Doctors per capita:
M.D.s per 10,000 population
169.7284
Air quality index:
higher number = better air quality
48.019
Health costs index:
higher rate = higher costs
100.0112.9
Watershed quality index:
higher=better (not drinking water)
55.012

Climate

Altitude:
in feet
1,058245
Snowfall:
inches annually
24.021
Rainfall:
inches annually
39.040
Precipitation days:
days annually with some precipitation
112117
Summer temperature:
average high temp in July (deg F)
86.984.5
Winter temperature:
average low temp in January (deg F)
21.721.3
Sunny days:
days annually with few clouds
205201

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Hockessin, ZIP Codes

19707,