Lewes, DE Rankings

Lewes, DE is a small city located in Sussex County, Delaware with a population of 3,085 according to the 2019 US census. Lewes is known for its historical charm and has been ranked by BestPlaces as having some of the best quality of life ratings in the state. The rankings include an overall rating of 8.1 out of 10, an A+ for housing and cost of living, B+ for weather and crime & safety, A- for diversity and jobs & economy, B- for education & health. These factors make Lewes an attractive community to live in due to its unique combination of historical charm and modern amenities. Additionally, Lewes has a walk score of 48/100 which makes it somewhat walkable but still car dependent. This means that many amenities are accessible by car or public transportation and allows residents more flexibility when it comes to their daily needs.

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