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Delaware
Smyrna
Population 13,165
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Delaware
Middletown
Population 24,661
Smyrna, DE vs Middletown, DE
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Smyrna, DE | Middletown, DE |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,165 | 24,661 |
| Median Household Income | $67,048 | $112,831 |
| Median Rent | $1,534/mo | $1,583/mo |
| Median Home Value | $291,400 | $409,600 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 98 | 103 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 42.7% | 22.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.9% | 8.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% (county) | 4.3% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 544 | 186 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,012 | 1,392 |
| Median AQI | 41 | 44 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 276 | 235 |
| Summer Highs | 85°F | 86°F |
| Winter Lows | 30°F | 27°F |
| Snowfall | 13 in/yr | 20 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 33.4 min | 30 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 15.6 | 14.6 |
| College Degree Rate | 21.6% | 44% |
| Foreign-Born % | 6.6% | 10.7% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +3.5% | +11.2% |
Middletown, DE
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.