Camden, DE

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Population
4,176
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
40 ft
Median Home Value
$300,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,836/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$63,267
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Located just south of Dover, Camden offers a quiet, small-town atmosphere with deep historic roots. The town dates back to the late 18th century, and that heritage is still visible in the classic architecture and tree-lined streets throughout the historic center. With a population of roughly 3,700, it provides a peaceful residential setting while keeping you only minutes away from the capital's shopping, dining, and healthcare facilities.

2022 07 17 08 31 19 View south along U.S. Route 13 (DuPont Highway) at Delaware State Route 10 (Lebanon Road) in Camden, Kent County, Delaware

For families considering a move, Camden is part of the well-regarded Caesar Rodney School District, which includes several neighborhood schools. The town shares a close daily connection with neighboring Wyoming, giving residents a tight-knit community with local parks, seasonal events, and everyday conveniences close at hand. Thanks to easy access along Route 13 and Route 10, getting around Kent County or taking a day trip to the Delaware beaches is simple.

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