Edgemoor, Delaware
CDP
About Edgemoor
Edgemoor is a small unincorporated community in northern Delaware.
Edgemoor holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.92 square miles.
📰 Edgemoor News Today
- Delaware officials reveal plan to close $185M shortfall for Edgemoor port Spotlight Delaware · May 27
- Teen found with loaded handgun during foot patrol in Del., police say NBC10 Philadelphia · Aug 13
- What's next for Port of Wilmington Edgemoor expansion proposal? WDEL · Jul 30
- ‘It’s an outrage’: Critics demand transparency on source of Delaware funding for Edgemoor port project WHYY · Jun 10
- Port of Wilmington Edgemoor expansion expected to cost closer to $670 million Delaware Public Media · Apr 21
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What Makes Edgemoor Unique
- The only place in America named Edgemoor — 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.
- Positioned in northern Delaware, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Easy reach of Wilmington (2 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
📍 Neighborhoods in Edgemoor
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⚡ Quick Facts
StateDelaware
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area1.92 sq mi
Coordinates39.7539, -75.5055