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About Delaware
City in Ohio, United StatesDelaware is a city in Delaware County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It is located near the center of Ohio, about 30 miles (48 km) north of Columbus as part of the Columbus metropolitan area. The population was 41,302 at the 2020 census. Delaware was founded in 1808 and was incorporated in 1816.
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Housing in Delaware
The typical Delaware home is worth about $413,000, about the same as a year ago, 66% above the Ohio typical home.
Work & commute in Delaware
Full picture →Most working residents leave Delaware for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Columbus (33%), Delaware (15%) and Dublin (4%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
Health in Delaware
Health Grade A−
Healthier than 83% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Ohio
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 13 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Delaware
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Delaware
Full climate →Delaware has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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