Rehoboth Beach combines the energy of a vibrant coastal destination with the warmth of a close-knit community, making it one of Delaware's most sought-after places to live. Its award-winning mile-long boardwalk is home to an exciting mix of nationally recognized retailers, locally owned boutiques, bookstores, and specialty shops, while the downtown district offers everything from upscale dining and craft breweries to classic beach eateries and beloved dessert spots. Beyond the beach, Rehoboth has earned a reputation as a cultural hub, with live performances at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand, galleries showcasing local artists, year-round festivals, farmers markets, and a thriving arts scene centered around the Clear Space Theatre Company and nearby museums. Residents also enjoy miles of scenic bike trails, access to Cape Henlopen State Park, and a calendar full of community events that keep the town lively in every season. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, Rehoboth Beach offers an unmatched blend of coastal recreation, entertainment, and sophisticated small-town living.
15,528 people live in Rehoboth Beach, where the median age is 62.1 and the average individual income is $76,357. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Rehoboth Beach, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
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| Dining · $ | 2.15 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.99 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$$ | 2.06 miles | 11 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.52 miles | 6 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.08 miles | 6 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 2.09 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.87 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.22 miles | 11 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.7 miles | 8 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.64 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.94 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.01 miles | 29 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
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Rehoboth Beach has 7,915 households, with an average household size of 1.96. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Rehoboth Beach do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 15,528 people call Rehoboth Beach home. The population density is 865 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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