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Highland Acres, DE

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Population
3,752
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
46 ft
Median Home Value
$306,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,583/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$102,356
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Highland Acres

Highland Acres is an established residential community in central Delaware, sitting right between Dover and Camden. Home to around 3,500 people, the neighborhood offers a relaxed suburban setting just a short drive from the state capital. Daily travel is simple, with direct connections to Route 13 for shopping, dining, and work. For families with young children, elementary school assignments depend on which side of West Lebanon Road you live on, split between W. Reilly Brown and Allen Frear Elementary.

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Students remain in the popular Caesar Rodney School District as they grow, moving on to Fifer or Postlethwait Middle School and then Caesar Rodney High. Residents enjoy quiet, walkable streets paired with the convenience of nearby county parks, Dover Air Force Base, and local medical facilities. It makes a practical and friendly landing spot for anyone looking for suburban comfort with fast access to Dover's job market.

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Low Sales TaxA+100.0ratingOutskirts FitA+99.8ratingRegional Two-Party Electoral BalanceA+99.1rating

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