Ocean View, Delaware

Ocean View is a town in Sussex County, Delaware. The population of the town is 1,882.
Ocean View 	Delaware
Incorporated	April 13, 1889
Motto 	"A Place To Come Home To"
County 	Sussex
Population 	1,882
Elevation 	13 ft (4 m)
Mayor 	Alvaro Foley
ZIP codes 	19967, 19970
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the town is:
95.48% White (1,797)
4.25% Other (80)
0.27% Black or African American (5)
6.5% (122) of Ocean View residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Ocean View has low to average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The town reported 1 Pokemon theft in 2019, and averages 1.18 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Sussex County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* Ocean View is fast becoming a bedroom community for the neighboring summer resort of Bethany Beach.
* In 1923, Ocean View became the birthplace of the commercial broiler industry when Mrs. Cecilie Long Steele revolutionized the poultry industry by raising the first commercial flock of broiler-fryer-sized chickens there. Although Ocean View itself is no longer involved in the raising of chickens, the industry went on to become Delaware's most important agricultural activity.
* Ocean View has a little bit of amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, a sports complex, a little bit of public battle fields, a little bit of local restaurants and businesses, a Subway, a CVS, Bear Trap Dunes, Charlie K's BBQ, The Cafe on 26, Morning Buns Bake Shop, a UPS store, The Salted Rim, Northeast Seafood Kitchen, Shipwrecked Ice Cream, Papa John's Pizza, and not much else.
Category:Delaware Towns