Dover Base HousingDelaware
Dover Air Force Base or Dover AFB is a United States Air Force (USAF) base under the operational control of Air Mobility Command (AMC), located 2 mi (3.2 km) southeast of the city of Dover, Delaware. The 436th Airlift Wing serves as the host wing and operates a major Department of Defense air freight terminal.
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About Dover Base Housing
Set in the central part of Delaware, Dover Base Housing is a small unincorporated community.
Dover Base Housing holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.75 square miles.
What Makes Dover Base Housing Unique
- The only place in America named Dover Base Housing — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of Delaware — one of 79 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Air Mobility Command Museum · Museum
- A-26C Invader · Attraction
- B-17G Flying Fortress · Attraction
- BT-13 Valiant · Attraction
- C-119C Flying Boxcar · Attraction
- C-119G Flying Boxcar · Attraction
- C-121C Super Constellation · Attraction
- C-123K Provider · Attraction
- C-124A Globemaster II · Attraction
- C-130E Hercules · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Dover Base Housing
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.