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Bethany Beach

A peaceful coastal gem nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the bays of Southern Delaware.

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MLS® DESU2068436

Welcome to Bethany Beach

Known as one of the “Quiet Resorts,” Bethany Beach is a peaceful coastal gem nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the bays of Southern Delaware. With its small-town charm, clean beaches, and relaxed atmosphere, Bethany Beach is a favorite for families, retirees, and vacationers seeking a more tranquil alternative to busier beach towns.

From its charming boardwalk to its pristine shoreline, Bethany Beach offers a timeless seaside experience. It’s a place where summer memories are made, morning strolls are treasured, and sunsets are best enjoyed with toes in the sand.

What to Love

Family-friendly beaches with calm surf
Walkable downtown with boutique shopping and dining
Slower pace, ideal for rest and relaxation

Local Lifestyle

The lifestyle in Bethany Beach is centered around the sand, surf, and simple pleasures. Residents and visitors alike enjoy beach yoga, evening concerts on the bandstand, and long walks on the boardwalk. Whether you’re spending the day paddleboarding on the bay or dining al fresco downtown, the pace is always peaceful.

Dining, Shopping & Entertainment

Dine with ocean views at 99 Sea Level, known for its upscale coastal cuisine, or grab a laid-back bite at Bethany Boathouse, a local favorite for families. Sweet treats await at Maureen’s Ice Cream, a tradition for many who vacation here each year.

Downtown Bethany offers quaint boutiques, art galleries, and beachwear shops. During summer, the town hosts free concerts, farmers markets, and movie nights by the sea.

Things to Do

From relaxing beach days to kayaking on the Salt Pond, Bethany offers plenty of outdoor fun. The Bethany Beach Nature Center and nearby James Farm Ecological Preserve are perfect for exploring coastal ecosystems. Events like the Bethany Beach Boardwalk Arts Festival and 4th of July Parade bring the community together throughout the year.

Explore the Real Estate Market

Bethany Beach real estate includes everything from cozy beach cottages and oceanfront condos to luxurious bayfront homes. Whether you’re seeking a summer escape, retirement retreat, or full-time coastal residence, Bethany Beach delivers beauty, value, and a true sense of community.

Overview for Bethany Beach, DE

2,799 people live in Bethany Beach, where the median age is 66.7 and the average individual income is $81,895. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,799

Total Population

66.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$81,895

Average individual Income

Around Bethany Beach, DE

There's plenty to do around Bethany Beach, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

16

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

64

Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Steamers Crab & Seafood Market, Ocean Air Produce, and Drifting Grounds.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Steamers Crab & Seafood Market page on Yelp Search 35531 Atlantic Ave on Google Maps	Dining · $$	2.63 miles	72 reviews	4.9/5 stars
Visit the Ocean Air Produce page on Yelp Search 22 Beach Plum Rd on Google Maps	Dining	1.73 miles	11 reviews	4.9/5 stars
Visit the Drifting Grounds page on Yelp Search 117 Atlantic Ave on Google Maps	Dining · $	2.05 miles	170 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Fin & Claw page on Yelp Search 42A Atlantic Ave on Google Maps	Dining	1.44 miles	4 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Sunshine Baguette page on Yelp Search 100 Garfield Pkwy on Google Maps	Dining	0.83 miles	4 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Clove and Cedar Coffeebar page on Yelp Search 759 Garfield Pkwy on Google Maps	Dining	0.72 miles	11 reviews	4.7/5 stars
Visit the Seaside Hobbies page on Yelp Search 15 Daisey Ave on Google Maps	Shopping	1.45 miles	10 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Turning Pages Book Lounge page on Yelp Search 117 Atlantic Ave on Google Maps	Shopping	2.05 miles	14 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Made by Hand International Co-Op page on Yelp Search 34444 Coastal Hwy on Google Maps	Shopping	2.71 miles	12 reviews	4.7/5 stars
Visit the Dickens Parlour Theater page on Yelp Search 31810 Good Earth Ln on Google Maps	Nightlife	4.09 miles	49 reviews	4.9/5 stars
Visit the Oceanova Spa page on Yelp Search 99 Hollywood St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.86 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Millville Barber Shop page on Yelp Search 35147 Atlantic Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	3.35 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Bethany Beach, DE

Population Households Employment

Bethany Beach has 1,405 households, with an average household size of 1.93. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bethany Beach do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,799 people call Bethany Beach home. The population density is 477.82 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,799

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

66.7

Median Age

49.95 / 50.05%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

1,405

Total Households

1.93

Average Household Size

$81,895

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

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Bethany Beach

Property Listings

$9,500,000

$5,000,000

$4,950,000

$4,750,000

$4,550,000

$4,250,000

Welcome to Bethany Beach

What to Love

Local Lifestyle

Dining, Shopping & Entertainment

Things to Do

Explore the Real Estate Market

Overview for Bethany Beach, DE

2,799

66.7 years

High

$81,895

Around Bethany Beach, DE

16

Car-Dependent

64

Bikeable

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Bethany Beach, DE

2,799

High

66.7

49.95 / 50.05%

1,405

1.93

$81,895

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Berlin

Ocean City

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