Hickstown, Wilmington, VT
Hickstown — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Hickstown, Wilmington, Vermont. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Vermont Office of Professional Regulation licensing database.
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Hickstown Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Hickstown is a residential neighborhood in Wilmington, Delaware, known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. It offers a convenient location with relatively easy access to major highways and downtown Wilmington.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of modest single-family homes, townhouses, and some apartment complexes. With a median home value of approximately $178,800, Hickstown represents one of the more affordable homeownership opportunities in the Wilmington area.
Schools & Education
Hickstown is served by the Red Clay Consolidated School District, with several elementary and middle schools located nearby. Families also have access to a selection of private and charter school options within a short drive.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby outdoor spaces like Canby Park, which offers sports fields, playgrounds, and walking paths. The neighborhood's central location provides quick access to community centers and recreational programs throughout the city.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Hickstown is close to shopping plazas along Kirkwood Highway, featuring grocery stores, pharmacies, and casual dining spots. A variety of restaurants, from classic diners to international cuisine, are just minutes away.
Who Lives Here
Hickstown is a diverse, family-friendly neighborhood with a median household income around $63,881. It attracts a mix of working professionals, long-time residents, and young families seeking an affordable and stable community.
Hickstown Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $254K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $87K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 67.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 08012 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Hickstown, Wilmington
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Hickstown
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Vermont Office of Professional Regulation — 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