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Odessa, DE

New Castle CountyElev. 18 m
Population
392
Median home
$355,000
Disaster risk
Relatively High
Public schools
1
Sex offenders
0

Overview

About Odessa

Odessa is home to roughly 392 residents. Odessa sits in New Castle County. The median age is 42 and the median household income is $86,875. Homes carry a median value of $355,000, and about 80% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (70.4%). Around 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 29 minutes.

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

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
392
Median age
42
Median household income
$86,875
Per-capita income
$46,601
Poverty rate
1.5%
High-school grad or higher
96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
47.7%
Unemployment
1.1%
Avg. commute
29.3 min
Work from home
17.3%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White70.4%
Hispanic or Latino9.9%
Black16.6%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts39.4%
Service18.9%
Production, transportation & material moving16%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance15.4%
Sales & office10.3%

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

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$355,000
Median gross rent
$1,344/mo
Owner-occupied
79.9%
Median year built
1945
Households
159
Avg. household size
2.47

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

Education

Schools

Odessa has 1 public school.

Crystal Run Elementary School

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

Safety

Crime

Violent and property crime rates for Odessa vs Delaware and national averages.

Data source being added: FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS, public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Environment

Environmental hazards

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

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

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively High
Top hazards · New Castle County
Winter weatherVery High
Coastal floodingRelatively High
Cold waveRelatively High
Ice stormRelatively High
Riverine floodingRelatively High
Strong windRelatively High

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

Context

Neighborhood info

Odessa is in New Castle County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Odessa sits in New Castle County. Elevation ~18 m.

Map of Odessa
Odessa, DE
Where Odessa is
WilmingtonDoverNewarkMiddletownMilfordSmyrnaOdessa
Historic places

21 on the National Register of Historic Places.

FairviewMacDonough, Comdr. Thomas, HouseOld Drawyers ChurchShallcross, Sereck, HouseOld St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal ChurchAppoquinimink Friends MeetinghouseWilliams HouseOld Ford Dairy
Notable people from Odessa
Charles B. LoreJohn M. Brown
People searches in Odessa
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Nearby cities
Middletown (3 mi)Townsend (4 mi)Delaware (9 mi)Smyrna (11 mi)Clayton (13 mi)Newark (16 mi)

Common questions

Odessa — frequently asked

What is the population of Odessa, Delaware?
Odessa has a population of about 392, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Odessa?
The median home value in Odessa is $355,000, and the median gross rent is $1,344/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Odessa face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates New Castle County as "Relatively High" overall, with top hazards including winter weather, coastal flooding, cold wave.
How many schools are in Odessa?
Odessa has 1 public schools (). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Odessa?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Odessa. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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