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Laurel, DE
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Population: 3,886
Home Price: $150,100
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Overview
Laurel is a small town in the state of Delaware with a population of 3,886. Laurel has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(B) Good
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(D) Fair
Safety Rating:
(F) Poor
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
26.6 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Laurel, DE
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Laurel
Delaware
United States
Per Capita Income
$13,993
$40,521
$32,693
Median Household Income
$34,615
$75,976
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
6.0%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
46.4%
7.9%
10.5%
Age
Laurel
Delaware
United States
Median Age
20.0
44.3
42.3
Gender
Laurel
Delaware
United States
Male
46.4%
48.5%
49.8%
Female
53.6%
51.5%
50.2%
Race
Laurel
Delaware
United States
White
34.9%
70.7%
80.3%
Black or African American
53.3%
18.6%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.4%
2.7%
Asian
0.1%
2.5%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
4.5%
2.4%
2.7%
Multiracial
7.3%
5.5%
5.2%
Housing Information
Laurel
Delaware
United States
Median Home Price
$150,100
$319,425
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$527
$1,006
$801
Family Households
22.2%
22.2%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
51.7%
51.7%
26.2%
Homeowners
36.2%
72.5%
72.9%
Renters
63.8%
27.5%
27.1%
Education
Laurel
Delaware
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
16.9%
6.2%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
39.9%
39.9%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
17.6%
20.2%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
5.0%
8.2%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
9.4%
18.7%
15.0%
Proficiency
Laurel
Delaware
United States
Mathematics
30.3%
47.1%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
41.3%
55.0%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Laurel
Delaware
United States
Murder
0.0
3.1
3.0
Rape
67.1
49.5
38.0
Robbery
335.6
79.0
40.7
Assault
984.6
386.3
188.5
Property Crime
Laurel
Delaware
United States
Burglary
939.8
386.4
336.1
Theft
4005.4
2616.8
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
89.5
121.8
167.1
Arson
0.0
3.5
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Laurel, DE
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
hot sauce
delicious
avocado
guacamole
popeyes
avocado salad
cheese
pizza
metal rockalt
homemade guacamole
quesadillas
chicken sandwich
restaurants
avocados
taco bell
beer
snack
hotdogs
taco
pie
nascar
video games
football
fantasy football
college football
delmarva shorebirds
hs football
ncaa football
dirt racing
baseball
nfl
nba
teams
racing
gaming
youth sports
coaching
wrestling
golf
metal rockalt
inspired by
wesley wofford
beethovens th symphony
scul
animation
creative
painting
photography
poster
mythology
sculpture
composition
fashion
animator
logos
shakespeare
collection
nature
collections
studios
spending time
spare time
nascar
video games
car enthusiast
hot wheels
camping
fishing camping
fishing
gaming
meateater
metal rockalt
outdoors
books
photography
hiking
geocaching travel planes
disc golf
kayaking hiking
ramblings
delmarva shorebirds
tv
sports
hollywood
wboctv
films
gaming
screen printing embroidery
creative
production company
feature films
metal rockalt
corporate
gaming esports
pro wrestling
photography
drama
hip hop
producer
arts
resers sweepstakes
summer
sports
air conditioning
camping
fishing
astronomy
winter
natural light
fire pit
grand canyon #campingworldinamerica
beach
photography
mountain
pool
hiking
geocaching travel planes
space
mountains
kayaking hiking
gift card
gift cards
home depot
amazon
spirit wear
shopped
black friday
packages
screen printing embroidery
pre order
deals
tshirts
walmart
dollar tree
brands
restaurants
decals
clothing shoes
hooters
glass bottles
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