Little Creek, Delaware

About Little Creek

Little Creek is a tiny community in central Delaware, home to 203 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Little Creek is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.1 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,030 residents per square mile.

📰 Little Creek News Today

• Proud to Serve: Little Creek Wildlife Area WBOC TV · May 11
• Obituary for Irvin "Mickey" William Little, Jr. Pippin Funeral Home · Jan 11
• Irvin William "Mickey" Little Jr. Obituary (2026) - Dover, DE - Pippin Funeral Home - Camden Wyoming Legacy obituary · Jan 8
• Laurel police drug investigation leads to four arrested, one wanted WBOC TV · Jun 24
• Drug Investigation in Laurel Leads to Multiple Arrests – 1 Man Still Wanted WGMD – The Talk of Delmarva · Apr 19

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Little Creek Unique

• The only place in America named Little Creek — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.1 sq mi.
• 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.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Little Creek

• Little Creek Grill

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Little Creek

• Little Creek Wildlife Area - Davey Crockett Tract · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Little Creek Wildlife Area - Main Tract · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Little Creek Wildlife Area - Tarburton Tract · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Little Creek

🏘️ Nearby Communities