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New Castle city, DE

ZIP 19720 — Amenities & Local Context

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context

Amenities & Location in 19720

Transportation & Access
Distance to Coast
1.3 miles (2.2 km)

✈️ Airports (15)

  • ILG (Airport)2.2 miles (3.5 km)
  • PHL (Airport)24.8 miles (39.9 km)
  • APG (Airport)32.5 miles (52.4 km)
  • MIV (Airport)34.3 miles (55.2 km)
  • DOV (Airport)36.5 miles (58.8 km)
  • PNE (Airport)43.6 miles (70.1 km)
  • MTN (Airport)48.5 miles (78.1 km)
  • LNS (Airport)49.2 miles (79.2 km)
  • RDG (Airport)54.0 miles (87.0 km)
  • ACY (Airport)56.3 miles (90.6 km)
  • WWD (Airport)57.7 miles (92.9 km)
  • WRI (Airport)59.5 miles (95.7 km)
Show all 15 airports in & near this area
  • TTN (Airport)60.4 miles (97.2 km)
  • BWI (Airport)65.5 miles (105.3 km)
  • ABE (Airport)70.0 miles (112.6 km)

🌊 Coast (7 points)

  • Coast (1.3 miles (2.2 km))
  • Coast (2.9 miles (4.6 km))
  • Coast (3.6 miles (5.9 km))
  • Coast (4.5 miles (7.3 km))
  • Coast (4.7 miles (7.6 km))
  • Coast (5.1 miles (8.2 km))
  • Coast (13.1 miles (21.1 km))
Parks & Recreation

🌲 National Parks (20)

  • First State National Historical Park12.9 miles (20.7 km)frst
  • Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site31.5 miles (50.7 km)glde
  • Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial31.8 miles (51.1 km)thko
  • Independence National Historical Park31.9 miles (51.4 km)inde
  • Valley Forge National Historical Park32.5 miles (52.2 km)vafo
  • Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site32.5 miles (52.3 km)edal
  • Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site39.6 miles (63.7 km)hofu
  • Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail50.4 miles (81.1 km)waro
  • Hampton National Historic Site54.7 miles (88.1 km)hamp
  • New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve55.8 miles (89.8 km)pine
  • Great Egg Harbor River56.2 miles (90.4 km)greg
  • Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine58.4 miles (94.0 km)fomc
Show all 20 national parks in & near this area
  • Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail58.8 miles (94.6 km)stsp
  • Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River61.5 miles (99.0 km)lode
  • Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail66.2 miles (106.5 km)cajo
  • Chesapeake Bay66.2 miles (106.5 km)cbpo
  • Appalachian National Scenic Trail68.6 miles (110.4 km)appa
  • Baltimore-Washington Parkway79.3 miles (127.7 km)bawa
  • Greenbelt Park82.9 miles (133.4 km)gree
  • Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park87.2 miles (140.3 km)hatu
Health & Safety

🏥 VA Hospitals (20)

  • Finn's Point National Cemetery3.6 miles (5.8 km)
  • Wilmington VA Medical Center6.3 miles (10.2 km)
  • Wilmington Regional Benefit Office6.4 miles (10.3 km)
  • Wilmington Vet Center7.5 miles (12.1 km)
  • Elkton Vet Center10.1 miles (16.3 km)
  • Springfield VA Outpatient Clinic (542GA)23.4 miles (37.7 km)
  • Perry Point VA Medical Center - VA Maryland Health Care System25.4 miles (41.0 km)
  • Coatesville VA Medical Center26.4 miles (42.6 km)
  • Mount Moriah Cemetery Naval Plot27.8 miles (44.7 km)
  • Mount Moriah Cemetery Soldiers' Lot27.8 miles (44.7 km)
  • Veterans Health Clinic at Gloucester County (642GD)28.2 miles (45.4 km)
  • Philadelphia VA Medical Center29.9 miles (48.2 km)
Show all 20 VA hospitals in & near this area
  • Aberdeen Proving Ground30.0 miles (48.2 km)
  • Aberdeen Vet Center Outstation31.4 miles (50.6 km)
  • Philadelphia Vet Center32.0 miles (51.5 km)
  • Cumberland County CBOC32.3 miles (51.9 km)
  • Philadelphia MultiService Center (Philadelphia County)32.3 miles (52.0 km)
  • Camden VA Outpatient Clinic32.9 miles (52.9 km)
  • Philadelphia Regional Benefit Office34.3 miles (55.2 km)
  • VA Clinic NJ Veterans Memorial Home (460HG)34.4 miles (55.3 km)

☢️ Superfund (NPL) (31)

  • DELAWARE SAND & GRAVEL LANDFILL0.3 miles (0.5 km)
  • ARMY CREEK LANDFILL/LLANGOLLEN LANDFILL0.5 miles (0.7 km)
  • NEW CASTLE STEEL1.6 miles (2.6 km)
  • EAST BASIN ROAD GROUNDWATER1.9 miles (3.0 km)
  • NEW CASTLE SPILL2.8 miles (4.5 km)
  • TYBOUTS CORNER LANDFILL3.5 miles (5.6 km)
  • STANDARD CHLORINE OF DELAWARE, INC.3.7 miles (5.9 km)
  • KOPPERS CO., INC. (NEWPORT)4.1 miles (6.6 km)
  • E I DUPONT DE NEMOURS - HOLLY RUN PLANT4.3 miles (6.8 km)
  • DELAWARE CITY PVC PLANT4.8 miles (7.8 km)
  • BRANDYWINE CHEMICAL CO.6.1 miles (9.8 km)
  • NEWARK SOUTH GROUND WATER PLUME6.9 miles (11.2 km)
Show all 31 Superfund sites in & near this area
  • HARVEY & KNOTT DRUM, INC.10.2 miles (16.4 km)
  • SEALAND LIMITED10.8 miles (17.4 km)
  • HOCKESSIN GROUNDWATER10.9 miles (17.5 km)
  • NL INDUSTRIES12.3 miles (19.7 km)
  • DWYER PROPERTY GROUND WATER PLUME13.0 miles (20.9 km)
  • SPECTRON, INC.14.8 miles (23.9 km)
  • SAND, GRAVEL AND STONE15.7 miles (25.2 km)
  • METRO CONTAINER CORPORATION16.5 miles (26.5 km)
  • ORDNANCE PRODUCTS, INC.17.0 miles (27.4 km)
  • MATLACK, INC.17.0 miles (27.4 km)
  • WADE (ABM)17.7 miles (28.5 km)
  • CHEMICAL LEAMAN TANK LINES, INC.17.9 miles (28.7 km)
  • BRIDGEPORT RENTAL & OIL SERVICES18.5 miles (29.7 km)
  • HERCULES, INC. (GIBBSTOWN PLANT)21.9 miles (35.2 km)
  • STRASBURG LANDFILL22.3 miles (35.9 km)
  • HELEN KRAMER LANDFILL23.4 miles (37.6 km)
  • TYLER REFRIGERATION PIT24.3 miles (39.1 km)
  • LOWER DARBY CREEK AREA24.3 miles (39.2 km)
  • UPPER DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP SANITARY LANDFILL24.7 miles (39.8 km)

Politics & Opportunity in 19720

Voting & Opportunity
Congressional District
2024 Presidential Vote (County) Dem / Rep
66.5% / 33.5%
Opportunity Zone
Yes (7.57% of tract)