Get to know Dover, DE
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Car-dependent
Walk Score®
Some transit
Transit Score®
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
Dover is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. Dover is a somewhat bikeable area with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use.
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Schools
Transit
Food
Shopping
Services
Recreation
Childcare
Preschool
Elementary
Middle
High
College
Corporate Kids Learning Center
Childcare
Kent County Community School
Public • PK, K-12 • 276 students
Holy Cross School
Private • PK-8 • 425 students
St John's Lutheran School
Private • PK-8 • 27 students
Dover First Christian School
Private • PK-7 • 23 students
Dover First Christian School
Private • PK-9 • 23 students
Capitol Baptist School
Private • PK-12 • 35 students
Calvary Christian Academy
Private • PK-12 • 321 students
Calvary Christian Academy
Private • PK-12 • 311 students
Kingdom Christian Academy
Private • PK-6 • 113 students
Welch (Major George S.) Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 353 students
North Dover Elementary School
Public • K-4 • 315 students
Brown (W. Reily) Elementary School
Public • 1-5 • 540 students
Academy Of Dover Charter School
Charter • K-8 • 411 students
Campus Community School
Charter • K-8 • 402 students
Booker T. Washington Elementary School
Public • K-4 • 334 students
Fairview Elementary School
Public • K-4 • 281 students
Towne Point Elementary School
Public • K-4 • 334 students
South Dover Elementary School
Public • K-4 • 610 students
Dover Air Force Base Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 125 students
Academy Of Dover Charter School
Charter • K-8 • 411 students
Campus Community School
Charter • K-8 • 402 students
Central Middle School
Public • 7-8 • 860 students
Early College High School at Delaware State University
Charter • 7-12 • 519 students
POLYTECH High School
Public • 9-12 • 1203 students
Early College High School at Delaware State University
Charter • 7-12 • 519 students
Dover High School
Public • 9-12 • 1771 students
Science and Engineering TEchnology Building
College
Office of the President
College
Wesley West Athletics Facility
College
Education and Technology Building
College
Corporate Training Center
College
Delaware Technical Community College Terry Campus
College
Delaware State University
College
Dover Air Force Base
Airport
Chandelle Estates Airport
Airport
Delaware State Police Heliport
Airport
Dover Air Force Base
Airport
Chandelle Estates Airport
Airport
Delaware State Police Heliport
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Drinks
Food
Restaurants
University Village Cafe
Food
University Village Cafe
Food
Romano’s Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria
Restaurant
Shucker's Pier 13
Restaurant
Pat's Select Pizza L Grill
Restaurant
Pizzadili Delicatessen
Restaurant
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Grocery stores
Shopping
Byler's Store
Grocery store
Uncle Willie’s
Grocery store
Cigarette & Tobacco Outlet
Grocery store
Royal Farms
Grocery store
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Automotive
Healthcare
Hotels
Other
Personal care
Pet care
Places of worship
Public services
World Transmissions Car Care Center
Automotive
World Transmissions Car Care Center
Automotive
Student Health Center
Healthcare
Bayhealth Kent General
Healthcare
Dover Behavioral Health System
Healthcare
Fan Care Center
Healthcare
Comfort Inn & Suites Dover
Hotel
BEST WESTERN Galaxy Inn
Hotel
Red Roof Inn & Suites Dover
Hotel
Holiday Inn Express
Hotel
Trendz Salon and Color Bar
Personal care
Hollywood Tans
Personal care
Glamour Nails
Personal care
Great Clips
Personal care
Perfect Nails
Personal care
Rene Delvyn Hair Design Studio
Personal care
Concord Pet Foods & Supplies
Pet care
Capitol City Church
Place of worship
Capitol Baptist Church
Place of worship
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Place of worship
Congregation Beth Sholom
Place of worship
New Beginning Pentecostal Church of God
Place of worship
First Baptist Church
Place of worship
Little Creek Methodist Church
Place of worship
Wyoming United Methodist Church
Place of worship
Calvary Assembly of God
Place of worship
University Police
Public service
Department of Transportation Central District
Public service
Kent County Sheriff's Department
Public service
Kent County Levy Court
Public service
DNREC Building
Public service
Delaware Title Loans
Public service
Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles
Public service
Dover Fire Station #2
Public service
Delaware Agricultural Museum
Entertainment
Hangar 1301
Entertainment
Biggs Museum of American Art
Entertainment
Robert Parker Library
Entertainment
Kent County Recreation Center
Entertainment
Air Mobility Command Museum
Entertainment
Dover Public Library
Entertainment
The Old State House
Entertainment
Delaware Agricultural Museum
Entertainment
Hangar 1301
Entertainment
Biggs Museum of American Art
Entertainment
Robert Parker Library
Entertainment
Kent County Recreation Center
Entertainment
Air Mobility Command Museum
Entertainment
Dover Public Library
Entertainment
The Old State House
Entertainment
Jim& Shirley Wentworth Gymnasium
Sports
Dover Motor Speedway
Sports
Dover Skating Center
Sports
Mayfair Park Baseball Field
Sports
Dover High School Stadium
Sports
Dover AFB Oasis Pool
Sports
Beach Volleyball Courts
Sports
Average rent in Dover
In Dover, the average rent is $1,598 per month,
with the average rental size around 913 square feet. Most renters here pay between $1,500 - $2,000 , making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$1,598/month
Average rental size
913 sqft
Under $1,000
0%
$1,001 - $1,500
30.6%
$1,501 - $2,000
64.7%
$2,001 - $2,500
4.7%
$2,501 - $3,000
0%
Over $3,000
0%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in Delaware
In Delaware, renters typically spend around $492 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $35 for internet to $137 for electricity , depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
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