Wilmington Manor, Delaware
Wilmington Manor is a community of 8,214 people in New Castle County, Delaware.
Why visit Wilmington Manor
Townapedia lists 34 museums and landmarks, 7 parks and trails, 28 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include New Castle Range Front Light, New Castle Range Rear Light, Swanwyck and Air Service, Inc. Hangar.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°F; January lows average 26°F, and about 20 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Wilmington Manor
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Wilmington Manor
Wilmington Manor is a census-designated place (CDP) in north-eastern New Castle County, Delaware, United States. As of the 2020 census, Wilmington Manor had a population of 8,162.
From the Wikipedia article Wilmington Manor, Delaware (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
New Castle Range Front Light
Lighthouse · 3.1 mi
Lighthouse in Delaware, United States
New Castle Range Rear Light
Lighthouse · 2.7 mi
Lighthouse in Delaware, United States
Museums and landmarks34
Swanwyck
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Building in Delaware, United States
Air Service, Inc. Hangar
Monument and historic site · 1.5 mi
Bellanca Airfield Museum & The Delaware Aviation Hall of Fame
2 Centerpoint Boulevard, New Castle
Amstel House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
House in New Castle, Delaware
Bellanca Airfield
Museum · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
Historic airfield in Delaware, United States
Collison House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Historic house in Newport, Delaware
Galloway-Walker House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Newport, Delaware, listed on the NRHP in New Castle County
Glebe House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.8 mi
Historic house in Delaware, United States
Glynrich
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Historic house in Delaware, United States
Grantham-Edwards-McComb House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
House in New Castle, Delaware
Joseph Killgore House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Historic house in Delaware, United States
Joseph Tatnall House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Historic house in Delaware, United States
Lesley-Travers Mansion
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
United States historic place
22 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds7
Wilmington Manor Gardens Park
Park · 0.9 mi
54 Notre Dame Avenue, Wilmington Manor
Restaurants and cafes28
Pat's Pizza & Pasta
Restaurant · Pizza, Pasta · 0.9 mi
606 East Basin Road, New Castle
Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
TGI Fridays
Diner · American · 1.3 mi
128 North Dupont Highway, New Castle
Mo-Th,Su 11:00-24:00, Fr-Sa 11:00-01:00
The Legend Restaurant and Bakery
Restaurant · Diner, American · 0.5 mi
201 North Dupont Highway, New Castle
Mo-Su 06:30-21:00
3D's Pizza
Restaurant · Italian Pizza, Pizza, Sandwich · 1.1 mi
488 Moores Lane
Mo-Sa 10:30-20:45
Pizza & Pasta Italian Restaurant
Restaurant · Italian, Pizza · 0.5 mi
1505 North Dupont Highway, New Castle
Mo-Th 10:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-23:00
Tandoori hut
Restaurant · Indian
Tu-Fr 11:00-22:00; Sa-Su 11:00-23:00
16 more on the map.
Where to stay4
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle
Motel and hotel · 1.3 mi
2117 North Dupont Highway, New Castle
Quality Inn & Suites Skyways
Motel and hotel · 1.1 mi
147 North Dupont Highway, New Castle
Churches and places of worship4
Asbury United Methodist Church
Church · United Methodist · 0.5 mi
300 East Basin Road, New Castle
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging11
Schools, colleges and libraries45
Calloway (Cab) School of The Arts
School · 4.7 mi
100 North Dupont Road, Wilmington
Downie (Carrie) Elementary School
School · 1.5 mi
1201 Delaware Street, New Castle
Healthcare3
Map of Wilmington Manor
141 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41°F | 26°F | 3.2 in | 6.1 in |
| Feb | 44°F | 27°F | 2.8 in | 7.8 in |
| Mar | 52°F | 34°F | 4.2 in | 3.1 in |
| Apr | 64°F | 44°F | 3.5 in | 0.1 in |
| May | 74°F | 53°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 82°F | 63°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 87°F | 68°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 85°F | 67°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 78°F | 59°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 67°F | 47°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 56°F | 37°F | 3.1 in | 0.2 in |
| Dec | 46°F | 30°F | 3.9 in | 2.9 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Wilmington New Castle Co Ap 72418 (1 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
New Castle County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2021-10-24: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2020-10-02: Tropical Storm Isaias (Hurricane)
- 2020-04-05: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2012-11-16: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2012-10-29: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
New Castle County Airport (ILG) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 1 miles away.
- New Castle 1 mi southeast, about 2 min by car
- Elsmere 4 mi north, about 6 min by car
- Wilmington 4 mi northeast, about 7 min by car
- Pennsville 5 mi southeast, about 8 min by car
- Edgemoor 6 mi northeast, about 10 min by car
- Greenville 6 mi north, about 10 min by car
- Brookside 7 mi west, about 11 min by car
- Pike Creek Valley 7 mi northwest, about 11 min by car
- Bear 7 mi southwest, about 11 min by car
- Pike Creek 7 mi northwest, about 12 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Swanwyck, 65 Landers Lane, New Castle, New Castle County, DE Sep 1936, W. S. Stewart, Photographer, Public domain
- Glynrich, Smallbones, Public domain
- Newport DE Masonic Temple, Smallbones, CC0
- Wilson Line Wilm DEL, Wilson Lines (Steamboat Company defunct in the 1960s), Public domain
- The Hermitage, Route 273, New Castle, New Castle County, DE Oct 1936, W. S. Stewart, Photographer, Public domain
- Galloway Walker Newport DE, Smallbones, CC0
- Newport National Bank Delaware, Camerafiend, CC BY-SA 3.0
- GEORGE READ II HOUSE, NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Amstel House May 10, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Court House, New Castle, Delaware, Pknelson, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 15 Augustine Newport DE, Smallbones, CC0
- Lesley-Travers Mansion, 112 West Sixth Street, New Castle, New Castle County, DE, Jack E. Boucher, photographer, Public domain
- Glebe House, Sixth Street East of Route 9, New Castle, New Castle County, DE Nov 1936, W. S. Stewart, Photographer, Public domain
- Newport railroad station steps, Choess, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Air Services Hangar at Bellanca Airfield, Camerafiend, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tatnall House Newport DE, Smallbones, CC0
- 7 9 W Market Newport DE, Smallbones, CC0
- Minquadale HABS 031557pu, Unknown author, Public domain
- Collison Hs Newport DE, Smallbones, CC0
- GRANTHAM-EDWARDS-MCCOMB HOUSE, NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DE, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- Penn Farm, South Facade, Gabrielleanne, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Woodstock 031942pu, W. S. Stewart, HABS photographer, Public domain
- Minquas FD Newport DE, Smallbones, CC0
- New Castle Ice Piers May 10, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- IMMANUEL EPISCOPAL CHURCH ON THE GREEN, NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Dutch House (Newcastle DE), Sam Holt, CC BY-SA 4.0
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