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Shortest commutes, Delaware cities

Delaware cities with the shortest mean travel time to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 21 cities in Delaware that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Newark, DEDE30,35919.0+32%

02Pike Creek Valley, DEDE12,43120.7–

03Wilmington Manor, DEDE8,21421.9+81%

04Dover, DEDE40,59222.9+57%

05New Castle, DEDE5,72623.2+68%

06Hockessin, DEDE13,43923.2+40%

07Milford, DEDE14,72323.3+55%

08Wilmington, DEDE73,51223.5+58%

09Bear, DEDE22,37024.1+49%

10North Star, DEDE7,83424.1+30%

11Elsmere, DEDE6,19624.4+106%

12Brookside, DEDE15,11525.3+87%

13Claymont, DEDE8,78626.2+72%

14Edgemoor, DEDE6,34926.3+104%

15Seaford, DEDE9,16528.1+100%

16Georgetown, DEDE8,29128.7+117%

17Pike Creek, DEDE7,12929.0+65%

18Glasgow, DEDE15,54629.1+49%

19Middletown, DEDE25,79830.0+29%

20Millsboro, DEDE7,89033.0+131%

21Smyrna, DEDE13,34033.4+79%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES