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Wilmington

About:

Wilmington, the most populous city in Delaware, is historically significant as it was built on the site of Fort Christina, the first Swedish settlement in North America. Nestled at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, Wilmington serves as the county seat of New Castle County and plays a vital role in the Delaware Valley metropolitan area. The city, named after Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, offers a rich blend of history and culture, contributing to its status as a major urban center within the region.

Population:

Annual Visitors:

Total Number of STRs:

1701

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Number of 1bd:

506

Number of 2bd:

440

Number of 3bd:

507

Number of 4bd:

124

Number of 5bd+:

56

ADR:

187

Occupancy:

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Avg Revenue:

2339

Rental Demand:

57.18

AVG Accommodates:

5.3

Wilmington STR Regulations

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