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State:     Delaware

City:       Millsboro

Millsboro is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. The population was 2,360 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Seaford, Delaware Micropolitan Statistical Area.

On July 21, 1930, the temperature in Millsboro rose to 110°F (43°C), the highest temperature ever recorded in Delaware. However, on January 17, 1893, the temperature fell to -17°F (-27°C), the coldest temperature ever seen in Delaware. Thus, it is only one of two cities in the United States to record both its state's extreme temperatures. The other city is Warsaw, Missouri.

Historical Sites

• Perry/Shockley House, Main Street, Millsboro
• Warrens Mill, Route 20
• Godwin One Room Schoolhouse, Route 20
• Cypress Tree, Cupola Park (largest in the State)
• Nanticoke Indian Museum, Route 24 East

Income & Housing Costs Numbers:

Estimated median household income in 2008: $33,118 (it was $27,379 in 2000)

Millsboro:	$33,118
Delaware:	$57,989

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $19,529

 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $208,285 (it was $83,700 in 2000)

Millsboro:	$208,285
Delaware:	$250,900

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $211,107; Detached houses: $266,711; Townhouses or other attached units: $191,399; Mobile homes: $20,630

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Millsboro: 90.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

 In-Depth Facts and Figures as listed below, plus other information:

·        Climate Charts

1.      Average Temperature

2.      Precipitation (Rain)

3.      Humidity

4.      Wind Speed (MPH)

5.      Snowfall

6.      Sunshine

7.      Cloudy Days

·        Tornado Activity History

·        Hospitals & Medical

·        Airports

·        Colleges/Universities

·        High Schools

·        Locations of Interest

·        Shopping Centers

·        Churches

·        Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Creeks/Parks

·        Tourist Attractions

·        Banks

·        Housing Costs Information

·        Crime Statistics

·        Radio Stations AM/FM

·        TV Broadcast Stations

·        Discussion Forums

For the above information and photos, click this link:

http://www.city-data.com/city/Millsboro-Delaware.html

Total Tax Burden--Data for Calculation

http://www.retirementliving.com/RLstate1.html#DELAWARE

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http://www.retirenet.com/location/communities/35-delaware/1-active-lifestyles?city=19963-milford

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