Centennial Village, Newark, MD
Centennial Village — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Centennial Village, Newark, Maryland. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) licensing database.
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Centennial Village Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Centennial Village is a well-established, family-friendly neighborhood in Newark, Delaware. Its convenient location offers easy access to the University of Delaware campus, major employers, and major roadways like I-95.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features a mix of single-family homes and townhouses from the mid-to-late 20th century. With a median home value of approximately $229,300, it represents a more affordable entry point into the Newark housing market.
Schools & Education
Residents are served by the highly regarded Christina School District, with schools like Downes (Jones) Elementary and Newark High School nearby. The proximity to the University of Delaware also provides cultural and educational resources.
Parks & Recreation
Centennial Village is adjacent to the expansive Newark Reservoir trails, offering walking, running, and scenic views. The neighborhood is also close to city-maintained parks, playgrounds, and athletic fields for community sports.
Local Dining & Shopping
Daily needs are met at the nearby ShopRite of Newark and various strip malls along Kirkwood Highway. A diverse array of casual dining options, from classic pubs to international cuisine, is just minutes away.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood attracts a mix of university staff, young professionals, and established families. With a median household income around $72,424, it is a solidly middle-class community with a strong sense of local pride.
Centennial Village Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $311K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $90K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 61.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 19702 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Centennial Village, Newark
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Centennial Village
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16