Greenwood, Delaware
Town · Population 1,123 · #32 in Delaware
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About Greenwood
Greenwood is a small town in southern Delaware counting 1,123 people who proudly call it home.
Greenwood holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.79 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,422 residents per square mile.
📰 Greenwood News Today
- State Police Investigating an Officer-Involved Shooting in Greenwood Delaware State Police (.gov) · Mar 12
- UPDATE: Barricade situation leads to officer-involved shooting in Greenwood WBOC TV · Jul 24
- Greenwood disincorporation push sparks debate over taxes, services and local control WDEL · Jul 20
- Greenwood Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
- Unveiling of New State Historical Marker Honoring Greenwood School 222-C State of Delaware News (.gov) · Jul 10
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Greenwood Unique
- One of 13 places in the US named Greenwood — but the Delaware one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in southern Delaware, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Delaware — one of 79 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Greenwood
- Cafe Tamburelli's — pizza
- Amity Coffee Roasters & Cafe — coffee shop (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Greenwood
- Interstate Fire Tower · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Redden State Forest - Owens Tract · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Greenwood
- Woodbridge Early Childhood Education Center
- Woodbridge High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateDelaware
TypeTown
Population (2024)1,123
Rank in state#32 of 57
Land area0.79 sq mi
Density1,422/sq mi
Coordinates38.8072, -75.5900