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Bowers, Delaware

town · Kent County

At a glance

270
Population
$304,200
Median home value (all homes)
0% above U.S. median
$331,931
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$850/mo
Median rent
37% below U.S. median
$67,500
Median household income
14% below U.S. median
31.6 min
Average commute
88.8%
Homes with broadband
0%
Locations with fiber available
9.3%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 102 — 2% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing18% above
Goods & services2% below
Utilities20% above
Taxes23% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost16% above
For business: Delaware is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college10 mi
Nearest community college13 mi
Nearest technical college8 mi
High school graduates94.5%
College graduates43.9%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Delaware Division of Small Business
The Delaware Division of Small Business, part of the Delaware Department of State, is a service-focused agency committed to supporting businesses starting and growing in Delaware. Small businesses can reach out to the Division for assistance in connecting to the resources and advice to succeed.
State sales taxNone
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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