About the neighborhood

Delaware offers a peaceful environment with a well-developed cycling network and flat terrain that makes biking enjoyable. The area features a variety of housing options, including single detached homes, townhouses, lofts, and apartments, accommodating diverse preferences. Residents have convenient access to about 20 grocery stores and several restaurants and coffee shops nearby. Primary schools, both public and private, are located close to residences throughout the township. Green spaces such as Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve and Roy G. Holland Memorial Park are plentiful and accessible, providing natural, tranquil settings. Proximity to major highways like I-69 allows for straightforward driving and easy commuting.

Characteristics

Transportation

Cars are a great mode of transportation in Delaware. Coming across a place to park is generally easy, and it is a rather short drive to the nearest highway, such as I-69, from anywhere in this township. Traveling as a pedestrian is not especially practical for property owners in Delaware because few day-to-day errands can be run without a vehicle. In contrast, the bicycle is a fairly good means of transportation in Delaware since there are a limited number of elevation changes for cyclists to brave, and the cycling network is comprehensive.

Services

A supermarket is ordinarily accessible within a rather short pedestrian trip from any home in Delaware. Additionally, this area is a fairly good place in which to eat out, and property owners are served by about 20 cafes as well. With respect to education, primary schools are easy to reach as a pedestrian from any location in Delaware. In contrast, it can be very hard to access high schools as a pedestrian. Apart from public schools, there are private elementary and high schools.

Character

Delaware offers a calm environment and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time in green spaces. This township is very good for those who like quiet surroundings, as the streets tend to be very tranquil. Lastly, public green spaces, such as Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve and William S. Sahm Park, are very well-spread out and there are over 50 of them close by for residents to explore, making them easy to get to from numerous locations within the township.

Car friendly9.0

Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly5.0

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly4.6

Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical

Transit friendly0.0

Infrequent or no transit options nearby

Restaurants6.0

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries6.0

Variety of groceries within a short drive