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Lewes, DE Real Estate
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Lewes (pronounced [ lu s] ) is an incorporated city in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 3,116. [1] The first European settlement in Delaware, a trading post founded by Dutch settlers in 1631, was named Zwaanendael (or Swaanendael, meaning "swan valley") and was located on the site of present-day Lewes. Since Lewes was founded earliest of any town in what is now Delaware, and since Delaware was the first of the original 13 states to ratify the U.S. constitution, Lewes proudly refers to itself as "The First Town in the First State." Lewes, together with the towns of Rehoboth Beach, Dewey Beach, Bethany Beach, South Bethany, and Fenwick Island, comprises Delaware's beach resort area and is Sussex County 's most densely-populated and fastest-growing area. Lewes is located at 38 °46 33 N, 75 °8 32 W (38.775939, -75.142101) GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.1 km (4.3 mi ). 9.5 km (3.7 mi ) of it is land and 1.6 km (0.6 mi ) of it (14.69%) is water. Featured Homes in Lewes, DE
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Price |
City, State |
Property Type |
Beds/Baths |
Sq.Ft. |
Miles |
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$18,000 |
Millsboro, DE |
Mobile Home |
3/1 |
1800 |
6.4 |
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$259,990 |
Millsboro, DE |
Condo/Townhome |
0/0 |
0 |
6.4 |
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$325,000 |
Millsboro, DE |
Condo/Townhome |
0/0 |
0 |
6.4 |
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$352,900 |
Millsboro, DE |
Single Family |
3/2 |
2016 |
6.4 |
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$254,900 |
Ocean View, DE |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
8.0 |
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$299,500 |
Millville, DE |
Single Family |
3/1 |
1120 |
8.0 |
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$439,990 |
Milford, DE |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
9.1 |
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$349,990 |
Milford, DE |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
9.1 |
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$279,500 |
Milton, DE |
Single Family |
3/2 |
1700 |
9.4 |
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$259,900 |
Lewes, DE |
Acreage/Land |
0/0 |
0 |
10.4 |
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$289,000 |
Lewes, DE |
Single Family |
3/2 |
1420 |
10.4 |
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$514,990 |
Lewes, DE |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
10.4 |
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$364,990 |
Lewes, DE |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
10.4 |
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$280,000 |
Bridgeville, DE |
Single Family |
3/2 |
2150 |
10.5 |
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$998,900 |
Rehoboth Beach, DE |
Single Family |
3/2 |
1658 |
11.0 |
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$685,000 |
Rehoboth Beach, DE |
Single Family |
4/3 |
2500 |
11.0 |
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$374,900 |
Rehoboth Beach, DE |
Single Family |
3/2 |
2000 |
11.0 |
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$619,000 |
Rehoboth Beach, DE |
Single Family |
4/2 |
4000 |
11.0 |
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$2,500,000 |
Rehoboth Beach, DE |
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15/13 |
4000 |
11.0 |
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$392,900 |
Rehoboth Beach, DE |
Single Family |
3/3 |
2300 |
11.0 |
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$150,000 |
Laurel, DE |
Acreage/Land |
0/0 |
0 |
13.2 |
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$462,500 |
Fenwick Island / Selbyville, DE |
Condo/Townhome |
3/3 |
1960 |
14.7 |
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$92,000 |
Lincoln, DE |
Acreage/Land |
0/0 |
0 |
16.1 |
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$595,000 |
Lincoln, DE |
Single Family |
3/2 |
2650 |
16.1 |
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$94,900 |
Lincoln, DE |
Acreage/Land |
0/0 |
0 |
16.1 |
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$700,000 |
Lincoln, DE |
Single Family |
3/4 |
4000 |
16.1 |
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$245,900 |
Magnolia, DE |
Single Family |
3/3 |
2400 |
29.3 |
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$36,000 |
Magnolia, DE |
Mobile Home |
3/2 |
1200 |
29.3 |
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$314,990 |
Magnolia, DE |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
29.3 |
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$259,990 |
Magnolia, DE |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
29.3 |
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| Natl. average | Lewes, DE |
| Population: | 293,655,400 | 2,998 |
| Household size: Persons per household | 2.60 | 1.9 |
Housing |
| Home appreciation: Most recent 12 months | 9.8% | 13.6% |
| House purchase cost: Median sales value | $217,200 | $424,000 |
| Commute time: in minutes | 27.4 | 26.2 |
Economy |
| Cost of Living index: higher rate = higher costs | 100.0 | 132.8 |
| Recent Job Growth: Most recent 12 months | 1.4% | 3% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 4.6% | 2.9% |
| Future Job Growth: projected job growth to 2010 | 11.9% | 10.9% |
| 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 | 15.9 | 16.7 |
| Graduation rate: percent graduated from high school | 79.6% | 85.7% |
| School spending: total dollars for each student | $6,058 | $7768.0000 |
| College grads-adv. deg.: percent with graduate and prof. degrees | 7.2% | 18% |
| College grads-4 yr.: percent graduated from 4 yr. colleges | 15.2% | 24.6% |
Crime |
| Property crime index: 1 (least) to 10 (most) | 3 | 4 |
| Violent crime index: 1 (least) to 10 (most) | 3 | 3 |
Health |
| Doctors per capita: M.D.s per 10,000 population | 169.7 | 196 |
| Air quality index: higher number = better air quality | 48.0 | 34 |
| Health costs index: higher rate = higher costs | 100.0 | 96 |
| Watershed quality index: higher=better (not drinking water) | 55.0 | 43 |
Climate |
| Altitude: in feet | 1,058 | 30 |
| Snowfall: inches annually | 24.0 | 15 |
| Rainfall: inches annually | 39.0 | 42 |
| Precipitation days: days annually with some precipitation | 112 | 115 |
| Summer temperature: average high temp in July (deg F) | 86.9 | 86.6 |
| Winter temperature: average low temp in January (deg F) | 21.7 | 21.4 |
| Sunny days: days annually with few clouds | 205 | 206 |
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Cities within 10 miles of Lewes, Delaware
Lewes, DE | Lewes Beach, DE | Nassau, DE | Dewey Beach, DE | Rehoboth Beach, DE | Rehoboth, DE | Harbeson, DE | Milton, DE | Millville, DE | Dagsboro, DE | Oceanview, DE | Clarksville, DE | Lewes, ZIP Codes
19958,
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