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Places · Delaware

Cycling in Delaware, town by town.

We cover 79 places in Delaware, 4 with a full Compass profile so far, and, among the 21 large enough for a reliable Census read, 1 show a bike-to-work share above one percent. Newark has the highest measured share of the reliable set.

Every incorporated place and community the Census lists in Delaware, with the two numbers public data gives us cheaply: how many people live there, and the share who bike to work. A town with a full Compass links straight to it.

TownPopulationBike to work
Wilmington 71,034 0.8% Full Compass
Dover 38,879 0.3% Full Compass
Newark 30,655 2.4% Full Compass
Middletown 23,573 0% Full Compass
Bear 23,070 0% Quick read
Glasgow 15,405 0.7% Quick read
Brookside 14,331 0.3% Quick read
Hockessin 13,878 0% Quick read
Smyrna 12,870 0% Quick read
Milford 11,714 0% Quick read
Pike Creek Valley 11,452 0% Quick read
Claymont 10,191 0% Quick read
North Star 8,370 0% Quick read
Wilmington Manor 8,260 0% Quick read
Seaford 8,055 0% Quick read
Georgetown 7,247 0% Quick read
Pike Creek 6,975 0% Quick read
Millsboro 6,876 0.6% Quick read
Edgemoor 6,485 0.1% Quick read
Elsmere 6,194 0% Quick read
New Castle 5,523 0.2% Quick read
Rising Sun-Lebanon 4,060 0% (small sample) Quick read
Clayton 3,978 0% (small sample) Quick read
Laurel 3,954 0% (small sample) Quick read
Camden 3,914 0% (small sample) Quick read
Highland Acres 3,892 6% (small sample) Quick read
Harrington 3,770 0% (small sample) Quick read
Milton 3,349 0% (small sample) Quick read
Lewes 3,339 1.4% (small sample) Quick read
Dover Base Housing 3,262 0% (small sample) Quick read
Long Neck 2,983 0% (small sample) Quick read
Selbyville 2,907 1.4% (small sample) Quick read
Greenville 2,824 0% (small sample) Quick read
Townsend 2,728 0% (small sample) Quick read
Ocean View 2,660 0% (small sample) Quick read
Bridgeville 2,590 0% (small sample) Quick read
Delmar 2,398 0% (small sample) Quick read
Riverview 2,270 0% (small sample) Quick read
Kent Acres 2,124 0% (small sample) Quick read
Millville 2,052 0% (small sample) Quick read
Woodside East 2,002 0% (small sample) Quick read
Delaware City 1,932 0% (small sample) Quick read
Wyoming 1,888 1.2% (small sample) Quick read
Cheswold 1,639 0% (small sample) Quick read
Greenwood 1,556 0% (small sample) Quick read
Bellefonte 1,526 0% (small sample) Quick read
Lincoln 1,439 0% (small sample) Quick read
Rehoboth Beach 1,357 5.1% (small sample) Quick read
Dagsboro 1,338 0% (small sample) Quick read
Rodney Village 1,304 1.5% (small sample) Quick read
St. Georges 1,304 0.2% (small sample) Quick read
Newport 1,145 0% (small sample) Quick read
Felton 1,136 0% (small sample) Quick read
Bethany Beach 1,064 13.9% (small sample) Quick read
Frederica 1,001 0% (small sample) Quick read
Blades 960 0% (small sample) Quick read
Frankford 842 0.2% (small sample) Quick read
Arden 652 0.7% (small sample) Quick read
Ellendale 609 0% (small sample) Quick read
South Bethany 490 0% (small sample) Quick read
Houston 426 0% (small sample) Quick read
Kenton 400 0% (small sample) Quick read
Slaughter Beach 393 0% (small sample) Quick read
Odessa 389 0% (small sample) Quick read
Bethel 376 0% (small sample) Quick read
Dewey Beach 359 4.6% (small sample) Quick read
Fenwick Island 350 0% (small sample) Quick read
Bowers 336 0% (small sample) Quick read
Little Creek 272 1.5% (small sample) Quick read
Magnolia 263 0% (small sample) Quick read
Woodside 253 0% (small sample) Quick read
Farmington 234 0% (small sample) Quick read
Ardentown 223 1% (small sample) Quick read
Henlopen Acres 193 0% (small sample) Quick read
Ardencroft 190 0% (small sample) Quick read
Leipsic 171 0% (small sample) Quick read
Hartly 161 0% (small sample) Quick read
Port Penn 138 0% (small sample) Quick read
Viola 81 0% (small sample) Quick read

Source · Bike-to-work share and population from the US Census 2022 ACS 5-year (tables B08301, B01003); coordinates and land area from the Census Gazetteer. Shares marked "small sample" come from places too small for a reliable ACS estimate, so read them as rough.

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