About the neighborhood

Zip Code 23838 offers a peaceful and quiet neighborhood with predominantly single detached homes built around the mid-1990s, featuring mostly three to four or more bedroom layouts. The streets provide a serene atmosphere, making it a great place for outdoor time in tranquil surroundings. Access to groceries and other daily needs often requires a car, supported by ample parking availability. Educational opportunities include public and private secondary schools, while primary schools are fewer in number. Although green spaces are not within the neighborhood itself, easily accessible parks lie nearby, contributing to the area’s overall calm and pleasant ambiance.

Characteristics

Transportation

The best approach to navigate Zip Code 23838 is very often driving. It is especially convenient to come across a parking spot. It is very challenging for pedestrians to get around in this area since many daily needs are practically impossible to carry out without a vehicle. Zip Code 23838 is also not very suited for bicycling since there are few bike lanes, and there are a good number of hills.

Services

Property owners in Zip Code 23838 generally have to rely on a car to reach the nearest supermarket. There are also a few opportunities for those who value nearby restaurants. With regards to education, primary schools are not plentiful and consequently may require a very long distance to get to. At the elementary level, there are both public and private schools.

Character

People who prefer a slower-paced ambience will enjoy Zip Code 23838. This area is very quiet overall, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic. Finally, many locations within the postal code have reasonably good access to parks, including Eppington Park and Lake Chesdin Boat Landing, and there are approximately 40 of them close by for residents to check out.

Car friendly9.2

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

Cycling friendly3.0

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly0.8

Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant

Restaurants2.4

Some restaurants within a short drive

Groceries1.4

Few or no groceries within a short drive

Shopping1.2

Few or no shops within a short drive