Explore the Regions

Northern Delaware is a diverse region with more than a half million residents. The area is centrally located – bordering Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland which makes it a popular home base. Plus Living in Northern Delaware is affordable compared to nearby big cities with a variety of lifestyle choices from urban locales to charming small towns.

Central Delaware is the very heart of the state and though its beat is strong, the area offers a more relaxed pace. Residents in this region enjoy living in tight-knit communities in the state capital, Dover, or dotted among sprawling farmlands outside the city. There’s a deep sense of history here too – Delaware became the first state to ratify the United States Constitution in 1787 right here in Dover, giving it its nickname of “The First State.”

In Southern Delaware, you’ll find a tapestry of rural and coastal communities that weave their way from pristine beaches on the Atlantic coast through vibrant towns and picturesque farmland to create a wonderfully unique region with something for everyone. And while many know the area for its popular beach resorts, more than a quarter million people call Southern Delaware home.