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Why Live in Midtown Brandywine

Midtown Brandywine in Wilmington is a historic neighborhood known for its urban greenery and walkability. Located beneath Brandywine Creek, it offers a blend of residential charm and proximity to downtown amenities. The neighborhood is popular among professionals who prefer walking or biking to work. Brandywine Park, just a mile north, is Delaware's largest urban park and features a fitness trail, the Brandywine Zoo and a sports stadium. The park also hosts the annual Brandywine Festival of the Arts, which attracts thousands of visitors. Dining options are diverse, with the Chancery Market food hall offering Mexican, Indian and Italian cuisines, among others. Residents frequent the Great Valu Markets of Adams Plaza for groceries. Midtown Brandywine's residential areas are characterized by densely packed row houses, with Victorian and Colonial styles most common. These historic homes are in high demand, often selling quickly. Sidewalks following a grid layout create a walkable neighborhood. The Midtown Brandywine Neighbors' Association emphasizes the area's safety, citing strong police support due to its location near downtown and local establishments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Midtown Brandywine a good place to live?
Midtown Brandywine is a good place to live. Midtown Brandywine is considered very walkable and bikeable with great transit options. Midtown Brandywine has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 8.0 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $66,327 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 37.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Midtown Brandywine are renters, with 78% of residents renting and 22% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Midtown Brandywine can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Midtown Brandywine neighborhood guide.
Is Midtown Brandywine, DE a safe neighborhood?
Midtown Brandywine, DE is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Midtown Brandywine?
The median home price in Midtown Brandywine is $383,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $76,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.52%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,940 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $83K a year to afford the median home price in Midtown Brandywine. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Midtown Brandywine is $66K.
What are the best public schools in Midtown Brandywine?
The best public schools that serve Midtown Brandywine are:
What are the best private schools in Midtown Brandywine?
The best private schools that serve Midtown Brandywine are:
  • Salesianum School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 4.7.
  • Wilmington Friends School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
  • Ursuline Academy has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 4.4.
What are the most popular zip codes in Midtown Brandywine, Wilmington, DE?
The most popular zip codes in Midtown Brandywine, Wilmington, DE include 19801, 19802, 19806, 19805 and 19803.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Midtown Brandywine, Wilmington, DE?
The most popular neighborhoods near Midtown Brandywine, Wilmington, DE are Downtown Wilmington, Brandywine Village, Vandever Avenue, Baynard Village and Cool Spring-Tilton Park.

Midtown Brandywine Home Prices vs. Nearby Wilmington, DE Neighborhoods

Midtown Brandywine Stadium District Logan Square Center City Market East
Median Home Price
$383,000
$312,000
$425,000
$375,000
Median Sale Price
$383,000
+9% YoY
$300,000
-23% YoY
$392,500
-9% YoY
$245,000
+6% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$383,000
$270,000
$1,950,000
$188,000
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