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Dover Base Housing satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Vineland, NJ (40.8 miles, pop. 56,271).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (65.1 miles, pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE (2.0 miles), Kent Acres, DE (2.6 miles), Highland Acres, DE (2.8 miles), Magnolia, DE (3.4 miles), Rodney Village, DE (3.6 miles), Dover, DE (4.3 miles), Camden, DE (4.6 miles), Wyoming, DE (5.2 miles).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 81 buildings, average cost: $64,600
1997: 88 buildings, average cost: $75,400
1998: 105 buildings, average cost: $79,800
1999: 99 buildings, average cost: $80,700
2000: 87 buildings, average cost: $85,700
2001: 110 buildings, average cost: $68,500
2002: 164 buildings, average cost: $50,600
2003: 134 buildings, average cost: $79,900

Area code commonly used in this area: 302

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (25.0%), Retail trade (16.2%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (12.3%), Public administration (12.3%).

Average weather in Dover Base Housing, Delaware

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average temp. (°F)	34.7	36.7	44.8	54.0	63.7	72.4	77.3	75.6	69.1	58.1	48.4	39.3
High temperature (°F)	43.3	46.1	54.8	64.9	74.2	82.4	87.1	85.1	79.0	68.7	58.2	48.1
Low temperature (°F)	26.0	27.3	34.8	43.2	53.2	62.3	67.6	66.1	59.2	47.5	38.6	30.6
Precipitation (in)	4.0	3.1	4.5	3.5	4.2	3.6	4.1	4.6	4.4	3.3	3.2	3.5

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Normal climate around Dover Base Housing, Delaware

Based on data reported by main weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Days with precip.	11	9	11	11	11	10	9	9	8	8	9	10
Wind speed (mph)	10.1	10.6	11.2	10.7	9.3	8.6	8.0	7.6	8.0	8.4	9.4	9.7
Morning humidity (%)	76	75	74	74	77	79	80	84	85	85	81	77
Afternoon humidity (%)	60	56	53	50	54	54	55	56	56	54	56	59
Sunshine (%)	50	54	55	56	56	61	62	63	60	59	51	48
Days clear of clouds	7	7	8	7	7	8	8	9	10	11	8	8
Partly cloudy days	7	7	8	8	10	11	11	10	8	8	8	7
Cloudy days	16	14	15	14	14	12	12	12	12	12	14	16
Snowfall (in)	6.2	6.0	3.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.7	3.1

Hospitals/medical centers near Dover Base Housing:

BAYHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; DOVER, DE)
SOUTH JERSEY HOSPITAL SYSTEM (about 28 miles; BRIDGETON, NJ)
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF SALEM COUNTY (about 30 miles; SALEM, NJ)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dover Base Housing:

DOVER AFB (about 3 miles; DOVER, DE; ID: DOV)
NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 39 miles; WILMINGTON, DE; ID: ILG)
SALISBURY-OCEAN CITY WICOMICO REGIONAL (about 54 miles; SALISBURY, MD; ID: SBY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Dover Base Housing:

DELDOT HELISTOP (about 2 miles; DOVER, DE; ID: 0N5)
CHANDELLE ESTATES (about 6 miles; DOVER, DE; ID: 0N4)
JENKINS (about 7 miles; WYOMING, DE; ID: 15N)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dover Base Housing:

DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; Dover, DE; Full-time enrollment: 2,641)
DELAWARE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE-OWENS (about 31 miles; GEORGETOWN, DE; FT enrollment: 2,053)
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE (about 32 miles; NEWARK, DE; FT enrollment: 17,786)
DELAWARE TECHNICAL & COMM COLL-STANTON-WILMINGTON (about 39 miles; NEWARK, DE; FT enrollment: 3,817)
WILMINGTON COLLEGE (about 39 miles; NEW CASTLE, DE; FT enrollment: 3,087)
ROWAN UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; GLASSBORO, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,587)
GLOUCESTER COUNTY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; SEWELL, NJ; FT enrollment: 3,135)

Dover Base Housing compared to Delaware state average:

Black race population percentage below state average.
Median age significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Renting percentage above state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
House age above state average.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Dover Base Housing:

WIBF (1600 AM; 5 kW; DOVER, DE; Owner: DIAMOND STATE BROADCASTING, INC.)
WDOV (1410 AM; 5 kW; DOVER, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
WJWL (900 AM; 11 kW; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dover Base Housing:

WDSD (92.9 FM; SMYRNA, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WRDX (94.7 FM; DOVER, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WRTX (91.7 FM; DOVER, DE; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF THE C/WEALTH SYSTEM)
W261AE (100.1 FM; CAMDEN, DE; Owner: FAITH COMMUNITY CHURCH)
WAFL (97.7 FM; MILFORD, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
W292CF (106.3 FM; DOVER, DE; Owner: PRIORITY RADIO, INC.)
WXPZ (101.3 FM; MILFORD, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WSCL (89.5 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)
WSNJ-FM (107.7 FM; BRIDGETON, NJ; Owner: COHANZICK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WJKS (101.7 FM; CANTON, NJ; Owner: QC COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
W277AH (103.3 FM; DOVER, DE; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Dover Base Housing:

WEVD-LP (Channel 27; DOVER, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCAST SERVICE)
W14CM (Channel 14; DOVER, DE; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WBOC-TV (Channel 16; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: WBOC, INC.)
WDPB (Channel 64; SEAFORD, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)