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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wilmington, DE (21.5 miles, pop. 72,664).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (51.5 miles, pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Middletown, DE (3.8 miles), Townsend, DE (4.9 miles), Delaware City, DE (9.4 miles), Smyrna, DE (11.5 miles), Bear, DE (11.5 miles), Clayton, DE (11.5 miles), Chesapeake City, MD (11.7 miles), Glasgow, DE (11.8 miles).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings, average cost: $0
1997: 0 buildings, average cost: $0
1998: 0 buildings, average cost: $0
1999: 0 buildings, average cost: $0
2000: 0 buildings, average cost: $0
2001: 0 buildings, average cost: $0
2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $240,000
2003: 14 buildings, average cost: $190,700

Area code commonly used in this area: 302

Industries providing employment: Public administration (22.4%), Educational,health and social services (17.2%), Manufacturing (14.4%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (13.8%).

Average weather in Odessa, Delaware

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average temp. (°F)	32.9	35.5	43.7	53.3	63.3	72.0	76.9	75.2	68.3	56.8	47.0	37.6
High temperature (°F)	41.3	44.7	53.8	64.5	74.3	82.5	86.9	85.0	78.4	67.4	56.6	46.1
Low temperature (°F)	24.6	26.4	33.6	42.0	52.2	61.4	66.8	65.3	58.2	46.0	37.4	29.2
Precipitation (in)	3.6	2.8	4.1	3.5	4.3	3.8	4.3	4.0	4.3	3.2	3.2	3.5

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Normal climate around Odessa, Delaware

Based on data reported by main weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Days with precip.	11	9	11	11	11	10	9	9	8	8	9	10
Wind speed (mph)	9.8	10.3	11.0	10.4	9.0	8.3	7.8	7.4	7.8	8.1	9.2	9.3
Morning humidity (%)	76	75	74	73	76	78	79	83	85	85	80	77
Afternoon humidity (%)	60	56	53	50	54	54	54	56	56	54	56	59
Sunshine (%)	49	53	55	56	57	62	61	62	59	60	52	49
Days clear of clouds	7	7	8	7	7	8	8	9	10	11	8	8
Partly cloudy days	7	7	8	8	10	11	11	10	8	8	8	7
Cloudy days	17	14	15	14	14	12	12	12	12	12	14	16
Snowfall (in)	6.7	6.1	3.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.9	3.3

Hospitals/medical centers near Odessa:

ROCKFORD CENTER (about 9 miles; NEWARK, DE)
DELAWARE PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 16 miles; NEW CASTLE, DE)
MEADOWWOOD BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM (about 16 miles; NEW CASTLE, DE)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Odessa:

NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 16 miles; WILMINGTON, DE; ID: ILG)
DOVER AFB (about 28 miles; DOVER, DE; ID: DOV)
PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 41 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; ID: PHL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Odessa:

SUMMIT (about 6 miles; MIDDLETOWN, DE; ID: EVY)
SMYRNA (about 12 miles; SMYRNA, DE; ID: 38N)
RAINTREE (about 15 miles; ELKTON, MD; ID: 1C4)

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Local government website: www.peoriaaz.com/index1.htm

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Odessa:

UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE (about 9 miles; NEWARK, DE; Full-time enrollment: 17,786)
DELAWARE TECHNICAL & COMM COLL-STANTON-WILMINGTON (about 13 miles; NEWARK, DE; FT enrollment: 3,817)
WILMINGTON COLLEGE (about 16 miles; NEW CASTLE, DE; FT enrollment: 3,087)
DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; Dover, DE; FT enrollment: 2,641)
WIDENER UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 34 miles; CHESTER, PA; FT enrollment: 3,646)
WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 34 miles; WEST CHESTER, PA; FT enrollment: 10,419)
DELAWARE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; MEDIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,248)

Library in Odessa:

CORBIT-CALLOWAY MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $281,125; Location: 115 HIGH STREET; 32,159 books; 476 audio materials; 330 video materials; 105 serial subscriptions)

Odessa compared to Delaware state average:

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.
House age significantly above state average.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Odessa:

WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WDOV (1410 AM; 5 kW; DOVER, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
WTMC (1380 AM; 5 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: STATE OF DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF TRAN)
WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
WIBF (1600 AM; 5 kW; DOVER, DE; Owner: DIAMOND STATE BROADCASTING, INC.)
WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
WFAI (1510 AM; daytime; 3 kW; SALEM, NJ; Owner: QC COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Odessa:

WRDX (94.7 FM; DOVER, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WDSD (92.9 FM; SMYRNA, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WSTW (93.7 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WRTX (91.7 FM; DOVER, DE; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF THE C/WEALTH SYSTEM)
WJBR-FM (99.5 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
WOEL-FM (89.9 FM; ELKTON, MD; Owner: MARANATHA BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
WXCY (103.7 FM; HAVRE DE GRACE, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WSNJ-FM (107.7 FM; BRIDGETON, NJ; Owner: COHANZICK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WJKS (101.7 FM; CANTON, NJ; Owner: QC COMMUNICATIONS, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Odessa:

WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, INC.)
WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA LLC)
WPSG (Channel 57; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA INC.)
WEVD-LP (Channel 27; DOVER, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCAST SERVICE)
W14CM (Channel 14; DOVER, DE; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)