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Magnolia is a town in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Dover metro area.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Magnolia
Set in the central part of Delaware, Magnolia is a tiny community with an estimated population of 289.
Magnolia holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.2 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,445 residents per square mile.
What Makes Magnolia Unique
- One of 11 places in the US named Magnolia — but the Delaware one has a character all its own.
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.2 sq mi.
- Part of the fabric of Delaware — one of 79 recognized communities statewide.
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.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Magnolia
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Magnolia
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Magnolia
- St. Jones Reserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Ted Harvey Conservation Area - Island Farm Tract · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Scotton Landing reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Magnolia
- J. Ralph McIlvaine Early Childhood Center
- Magnolia Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.