Seaford, Delaware
Seaford, Delaware | |
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High Street in Seaford | |
| Etymology: Seaford, East Sussex in England | |
Location of Seaford in Sussex County, Delaware. | |
| Coordinates: 38°38′28″N 75°36′40″W / 38.64111°N 75.61111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex |
| Incorporated | April 6, 1865 |
| Named after | Seaford, East Sussex |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council |
| • Mayor | Matt McCoy |
| • Vice Mayor | Dan H. Henderson |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.16 sq mi (13.37 km2) |
| • Land | 5.09 sq mi (13.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2) |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,957 |
| • Density | 1,562.65/sq mi (603.31/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 19973 |
| Area code | 302 |
| FIPS code | 10-64320 |
| GNIS feature ID | 214626 |
| Website | www.seafordde.com |
Seaford is a city located along the Nanticoke River in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. According to the 2010 Census Bureau figures, the population of the city is 6,928, an increase of 3.4% from the 2000 census. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area.
It is the largest city fully within Sussex County.