Brownsville, Wilmington, NY
Brownsville — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Brownsville, Wilmington, New York. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services licensing database.
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Brownsville Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Brownsville is a residential neighborhood in the northwest corner of Wilmington, Delaware, known for its quiet, suburban feel within city limits. It offers a blend of single-family homes and townhouses, providing a family-friendly atmosphere with convenient access to major highways and the city center.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features well-maintained Cape Cods, Colonials, and brick townhomes on tree-lined streets. With a median home value of approximately $219,900, Brownsville presents a relatively affordable entry point into Wilmington's housing market.
Schools & Education
Brownsville is served by the Red Clay Consolidated School District, with nearby schools including Forest Oak Elementary and Skyline Middle School. The area is also in proximity to several private and charter school options, catering to diverse educational preferences.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy access to nearby Canby Park, which offers sports fields, playgrounds, and walking paths. The neighborhood's location also provides easy reach to larger regional attractions like Brandywine Creek State Park for hiking and outdoor activities.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Brownsville is just minutes from shopping centers along Kirkwood Highway and Concord Pike, featuring a wide range of national retailers and restaurants. Local favorites and diverse cuisines can be found in nearby Trolley Square and along Pennsylvania Avenue.
Who Lives Here
Brownsville is a family-oriented community with a median household income around $89,200. The neighborhood attracts a mix of young professionals, established families, and long-time residents who appreciate its stability and convenient location.
Brownsville Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $179K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $64K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 49.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 50.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 4.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 08021 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Brownsville, Wilmington
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services — 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