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Georgetown, Delaware, in Sussex county, is 58 miles S of Vineland, New Jersey (center to center) and 78 miles SE of Baltimore, Maryland. The town has a population of 4,643.
In Georgetown, about 35% of adults are married. "Full house" describes much of the households in Georgetown, with the many large families there. The town is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the town is full of young ones. Georgetown has its share of unmarried adults.
Approximately 44% of Georgetown is non-white. You'll see a variety of faces on the diverse streets of Georgetown.
Among adults, males are better represented than women in the town.
In 2000, Georgetown had a median family income of $37,925.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Georgetown residents, with $1,000. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
In Georgetown, 51% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Landlords in the town rent a large number of single bedroom units. Residential property taxes remain low i Georgetown.
In Georgetown, 85% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in towns like Georgetown; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work.
Georgetown strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Delaware):
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| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 9% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
Comparing Georgetown to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Delaware (State):
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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