Get to know Dover, DE
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Car-dependent
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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
Delaware State University
College
Wilmington University, Dover
College
Delaware State University
College
Education and Technology Building
College
Delaware Technical Community College Terry Campus
College
Corporate Training Center
College
Wesley West Athletics Facility
College
Dover Air Force Base
Airport
Delaware State Police Heliport
Airport
Chandelle Estates Airport
Airport
Dover Air Force Base
Airport
Delaware State Police Heliport
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Chandelle Estates Airport
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Drinks
Food
Restaurants
Tony's Sausage House
Restaurant
Buffalo Wild Wings
Restaurant
Momma G’s Soul Food
Restaurant
Romano’s Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria
Restaurant
Tropical Delight Cafe
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Grocery stores
Shopping
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery store
Byler's Store
Grocery store
Uncle Willie’s
Grocery store
Cigarette & Tobacco Outlet
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Public services
Handicapped Parking
Automotive
Disabled Parking
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Handicapped Parking
Automotive
Disabled Parking
Automotive
Student Health Center
Healthcare
Bayhealth Kent General
Healthcare
Dover Behavioral Health System
Healthcare
Fan Care Center
Healthcare
Residence Inn Dover
Hotel
Comfort Inn & Suites Dover
Hotel
Rene Delvyn Hair Design Studio
Personal care
Great Clips
Personal care
Trendz Salon and Color Bar
Personal care
Perfect Nails
Personal care
Hollywood Tans
Personal care
Glamour Nails
Personal care
Concord Pet Foods & Supplies
Pet care
Christ Memorial Baptist Church
Place of worship
Crossroad Christian Church
Place of worship
Christian Life Center
Place of worship
New Jerusalem Baptist Church
Place of worship
Grace Church Dover
Place of worship
Wyoming United Methodist Church
Place of worship
Calvary Assembly of God
Place of worship
Maranatha Baptist Church
Place of worship
Blood of the Lamb Minitries
Place of worship
Leipsic Volunteer Fire Company
Public service
Leipsic Town Hall
Public service
Leipsic Fire Station
Public service
Delaware State Police Academey
Public service
Woodside Town Hall
Public service
Delaware State Capitol
Public service
Dover Police Department
Public service
Nobles Pond Community Clubhouse
Entertainment
William C. Jason Library
Entertainment
Johnson Victrola Museum
Entertainment
Calvary Community Center
Entertainment
Kent County Recreation Center
Entertainment
Air Mobility Command Museum
Entertainment
Dover Public Library
Entertainment
The Old State House
Entertainment
Nobles Pond Community Clubhouse
Entertainment
William C. Jason Library
Entertainment
Johnson Victrola Museum
Entertainment
Calvary Community Center
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
Reynold DuPont Field
Sports
Dover AFB Oasis Pool
Sports
Average rent in Dover
In Dover, the average rent is $1,688 per month,
with the average rental size around 959 square feet. Most renters here pay between $1,500 - $2,000 , making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$1,688/month
Average rental size
959 sqft
Under $1,000
0%
$1,001 - $1,500
29.1%
$1,501 - $2,000
60.8%
$2,001 - $2,500
2.2%
$2,501 - $3,000
6.8%
Over $3,000
1.1%
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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