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9th Ward
Wilmington
About the neighborhood
9th Ward offers a serene environment with well-placed public green spaces easily available from many spots in the neighborhood. This area features predominantly single detached homes and townhouses, mostly built before 1960, with spacious three and four-bedroom options. Local amenities include numerous businesses and restaurants located conveniently throughout the community. A variety of supermarkets and dining options are typically close by to meet daily needs. The neighborhood accommodates cycling with appropriate infrastructure. Public transportation options include nearby bus stops serving several lines, while highways are also conveniently accessible for travel beyond the area. Overall, 9th Ward presents a peaceful and comfortable setting.
Highlights
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Characteristics
Transportation
Biking is convenient in this part of the city. Most homes for sale in this part of Wilmington are located in areas that are also well-suited for pedestrians; meeting daily needs is easy without the need to use a vehicle, and plenty of businesses are rather close by. Cars are a good transportation option in this neighborhood. The majority of real estate listings are a very short car ride from the nearest highway. However, the public transit infrastructure in this part of the city is not especially practical. Nevertheless, the neighborhood is connected by a few bus lines, and bus stops are typically very close by.
Services
It is a rather short distance to reach both primary and secondary schools from anywhere in 9th Ward. Locals have the choice between public and private schools at both the elementary and high school level. When it comes to food, it is very easy to reach the closest supermarket as a pedestrian from any location in 9th Ward. Furthermore, a restaurant is usually just around the corner. It is also easy to get to a selection of clothing stores as a pedestrian.
Character
No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighborhood, 9th Ward is a reasonably good option. Although the ambience is not the liveliest in this part of the city, its main streets can still be quite energetic, and with the nightlife venues in nearby neighborhoods, it is occasionally difficult to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located relatively close by. 9th Ward is quiet overall, as the streets are tranquil. There are a few parks close by for residents to enjoy and they are especially well-situated, resulting in them being very easy to reach from most locations within the neighborhood.
Car friendly6.0
Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly5.4
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly7.4
Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Transit friendly4.2
Transit is available for most trips
Restaurants7.8
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Groceries8.6
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping7.2
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes4.6
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Quiet7.0
Few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife6.2
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Vibrant4.2
Vibrant atmosphere at various times of the day
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $34,090
- Median Household Income
- $82,955
Housing Type
- 13.7% SINGLE DETACHED
- 67.8% SEMI DETACHED
- 16.8% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 1.8% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 13.7%
- Semi detached
- 67.8%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 16.8%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 1.8%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 38.5%
- 0 to 4
- 7.7%
- 5 to 9
- 5.6%
- 10 to 14
- 6.8%
- 15 to 19
- 6.5%
- 20 to 24
- 5.4%
- 25 to 29
- 9.1%
- 30 to 34
- 4.6%
- 35 to 39
- 9.2%
- 40 to 44
- 8.9%
- 45 to 49
- 5.5%
- 50 to 54
- 14.3%
- 55 to 59
- 2.7%
- 60 to 64
- 4.6%
- 65 to 69
- 3.5%
- 70 to 74
- 3.1%
- 75 to 79
- 0.3%
- 80 to 84
- 2.5%
- 85 and over
- 0.3%
Education Level
- 2.0% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 38.4% HIGH SCHOOL
- 23.1% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 5.3% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 17.1% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 10.3% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 2.6% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 1.6% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 2.0%
- High School
- 38.4%
- Some college, no degree
- 23.1%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 5.3%
- Bachelor's degree
- 17.1%
- Master's degree
- 10.3%
- Professional degree
- 2.6%
- PhD
- 1.6%
Commute Mode
- 3.4% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 3.0% TRANSIT
- 85.7% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 3.4%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 3.0%
- Drive
- 85.7%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 8.1%
Comparable Listings in 9th Ward
New Listing
2807 N MONROE STWILMINGTON, DE 19802
3
3
2,150 SQ FT
Listing by Crown Homes Real Estate
MLS® #: DENC2111594
Updated
623 CONCORD AVEWILMINGTON, DE 19802
3
N/A
1,675 SQ FT
Listing by Exp Realty, Llc
MLS® #: DENC2106418
Updated
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2709 N MADISON STWILMINGTON, DE 19802
3
1
1,359 SQ FT
Listing by Patterson-schwartz - Greenville
MLS® #: DENC2098330
New Listing
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620 CONCORD AVEWILMINGTON, DE 19802
4
2
1,550 SQ FT
Listing by Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
MLS® #: DENC2111458
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Pending
802 W 24TH STWILMINGTON, DE 19802
3
3
1,635 SQ FT
Listing by Remax Realty Group
MLS® #: DENC2111640
Updated
2900 N MADISON STWILMINGTON, DE 19802
3
1
1,075 SQ FT
Listing by Meyer & Meyer Realty
MLS® #: DENC2104720
New Listing
2719 N JEFFERSON STWILMINGTON, DE 19802
3
N/A
1,650 SQ FT
Listing by Pantano Real Estate Inc
MLS® #: DENC2112408
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