Mid-Atlantic
Wilmington
New Castle County, DE
Population
71,034
Walk Score
95 · Walker's Paradise
Median rent
$1,157
Median home value
$203,600
Settled
1638
On the National Register
Historic districts
- 200 Block of East Front Street
- Bancroft and Sons Cotton Mills · listed 1984
- Baynard Boulevard Historic District · listed 1979
- Brandywine Park and Kentmere Parkway (Boundary Increase) · listed 1981
- Brandywine Powder Mills District · listed 1984
- Brandywine Village Historic District · listed 1971
- Breck's Mill Area · listed 1971
- Breck's Mill Area-Henry Clay Village Historic District (Boundary Decrease) · listed 1988
- Breck's Mill Area-Henry Clay Village Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 1988
- Church Street Historic District · listed 1987
- Cool Spring Park Historic District · listed 1983
- Cool Spring Park Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 2007
- Delaware Avenue Historic District
- Delaware Avenue Historic District · listed 1976
- Delaware Avenue Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 1987
- Downtown Wilmington Commercial Historic District · listed 2017
- East Brandywine Historic District · listed 1985
- Eastside Historic District
- Eighth Street Park Historic District · listed 1983
- Eighth Street Park Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 1984
- Eleutherian Mills · listed 1966
- Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 1984
- Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 1984
- Fell Historic District · listed 1983
- Lower Market Street Historic District · listed 1980
- Lower Market Street Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 1985
- Old Town Hall Commercial Historic District · listed 1985
- Quaker Hill Historic District · listed 1979
- Quaker Hill Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 1985
- Rock Manor
- Rockwood Estate Historic District (Additional Documentation) · listed 1976
- Rockwood Estate Historic District (Additional Documentation) · listed 1976
- Rockwood Estate Historic District (Boundary Decrease) · listed 2023
- Rodney Square Historic District · listed 2011
- Rodney Square Historic District
- Shipley Run Historic District · listed 1984
- Village of Arden · listed 1973
- Wawaset Park Historic District · listed 1986
- West 9th Street Commercial Historic District · listed 2008
- Wilmington Boulevard Historic District
- Wilmington Yards & Shops
- Winterthur Museum and Gardens · listed 1971
Notable landmarks
- American Vulcanized Fibre Company-Wilmington Plant · listed 2020
- Aquila Derrickson House
- Armor, James, House · listed 1992
- Augustine Paper Mill · listed 1978
- Beaver Valley Rock Shelter Site · listed 1978
- Bellevue Range Rear Light Station · listed 2006
- Brandywine Manufacturers Sunday School · listed 1972
- Brandywine Park · listed 1976
- Braunstein's Building · listed 1985
- Brindley Farm · listed 1976
- Brown, Dr. John A., House · listed 1979
- Budovitch, Florence and Isaac, House · listed 2020
- Cloud, Abner, House · listed 1992
- Cloud-Reese House · listed 2001
- Compton Park Apartments · listed 2024
- Continental Army Encampment Site · listed 1973
- Crosby and Hill Building · listed 1985
- Curlett House
- Dauneport House · listed 2022
- Delaware Academy of Medicine · listed 2003
- Delaware Industrial School for Girls
- Delaware Trust Building · listed 2003
- Delmarva Power and Light Building · listed 1985
- Dingee, Jacob, House · listed 1970
- Dingee, Obadiah, House · listed 1970
- …and 87 more
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