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Cheswold, DE

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Population
2,653
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
36 ft
Median Home Value
$314,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$880/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$86,875
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in DelawarePopulation rankingHighest population places in DelawareNearest larger communityDover, Delaware5.4 miles away · 40,592 residents.

About Cheswold

Cheswold is a town in Kent County, Delaware, situated within the Dover metropolitan area. Established in 1856 around a railroad station initially known as Leipsic Station and developing as a residential community, the town had a population of 1,923 at the 2020 census and is served by the Capital School District locally.

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