Around Elsmere ...
For comparison, Elsmere has a population of 5,800 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Elsmere, with the nearest first.
- Champlin Village
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Champlin Village is located in New Castle County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Champlin Village
- Lancaster Village
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Lancaster Village is located in New Castle County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lancaster Village
- Newport
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Brandywine Springs
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Duncan Village
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Duncan Village is located in New Castle County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duncan Village
- Greenville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Kentmere
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Stanton
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Wilmington
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
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- Concord
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Concord is located in New Castle County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concord
- Lindell Village
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Lindell Village is located in New Castle County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lindell Village
- Marshallton
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Montchanin
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Wilmington Manor
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Wilmington Manor is located in New Castle County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmington Manor
- Cokesbury Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Cokesbury Village is located in New Castle County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cokesbury Village
For more communities neighboring Elsmere, please visit our County-by-County Page for Elsmere.
New Castle County ...
Elsmere is located in New Castle County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of New Castle County: Kent, Cecil (MD), Kent (MD), Gloucester (NJ), Salem (NJ), Chester (PA) & Delaware (PA). Delaware Bay and the Atlantic Ocean lies to the southeast.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Elsmere ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Elsmere.
Airports Near Elsmere ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Elsmere and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Elsmere.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Delaware:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Elsmere. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Delaware's counties, including New Castle, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Elsmere), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |