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Frederica, DE

Kent CountyElev. 5 m
Population
972
Median home
$216,700
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
1
Sex offenders
3

Overview

About Frederica

With about 972 residents, Frederica is one of Delaware's notable places. Frederica sits in Kent County. The median age is 27.8 and the median household income is $70,288. Homes carry a median value of $216,700, and about 75% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (46.3%). Around 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 20 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
972
Median age
27.8
Median household income
$70,288
Per-capita income
$31,546
Poverty rate
7.9%
High-school grad or higher
85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.6%
Unemployment
6.9%
Avg. commute
19.7 min
Work from home
0%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White46.3%
Hispanic or Latino8.3%
Black16.9%
Asian0.2%
Workforce by occupation
Service43.5%
Management, business, science & arts31.2%
Sales & office14.3%
Production, transportation & material moving5.9%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance5.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$216,700
Median gross rent
$1,133/mo
Owner-occupied
75.1%
Median year built
1976
Households
346
Avg. household size
2.81

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Frederica has 1 public school — 1 elementary.

Lake Forest East Elementary SchoolElementary

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime100% below national
Frederica0
Delaware399
United States386
↓ 100% lower than 2019
2019–2023
property crime89% below national
Frederica216
Delaware1,959
United States1,952
↓ 17% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Frederica Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Frederica.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Kent County
Cold waveRelatively High
Winter weatherRelatively High
Coastal floodingRelatively Moderate
DroughtRelatively Moderate
Heat waveRelatively Moderate
HurricaneRelatively Moderate

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Frederica is in Kent County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Frederica sits in Kent County. Elevation ~5 m.

Map of Frederica
Frederica, DE
Where Frederica is
WilmingtonDoverNewarkMiddletownMilfordSmyrnaFrederica
Historic places

4 on the National Register of Historic Places.

MordingtonBonwell HouseBarratt's ChapelBarratt Hall
Notable people from Frederica
Albert Fawcett PolkJohn W. Hall
People searches in Frederica
Michael SmithJohn SmithJames SmithDavid SmithRobert SmithMichael JohnsonJohn JohnsonJames JohnsonMichael WilliamsWilliam SmithDavid JohnsonRobert JohnsonJohn WilliamsMichael BrownMichael JonesJames WilliamsDavid WilliamsJohn BrownRobert WilliamsJohn JonesWilliam JohnsonMary SmithJames BrownJames Jones
Nearby cities
Magnolia (4 mi)Bowers (5 mi)Felton (6 mi)Milford (7 mi)Houston (7 mi)Camden (8 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Frederica, DE (3)

Public sex-offender registry records for Frederica, Delaware.

Edward L Thompson, 73
Frederica · Kent County · 19946
AKA Edward Thompson, Edward J Thompson
William Jay Baker, 79
Frederica · Kent County · 19946
AKA William Baker, William J Baker
Michael Allen Martin, 46
Frederica · Kent County · 19946

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Frederica — frequently asked

What is the population of Frederica, Delaware?
Frederica has a population of about 972, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Frederica?
The median home value in Frederica is $216,700, and the median gross rent is $1,133/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Frederica safe? What is the crime rate?
Frederica Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 0 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Frederica face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Kent County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, winter weather, coastal flooding.
How many schools are in Frederica?
Frederica has 1 public schools (1 elementary). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Frederica?
Public registry data lists 3 registered sex offenders in or near Frederica. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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