Woodside Delaware Map

About Woodside, Delaware

Woodside is a locality in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is a small community with a population of 190. The population density is 436.7 people per km². Woodside is located at 39.0715°N, 75.5683°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Woodside is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 19980, 19943.

Woodside remains defined by the slow, deliberate movement of Tidbury Creek as it carves a path through the flat, fertile plains of the mid-peninsula. It lies 6.4 miles south-southwest of Dover, DE (from Dover, DE: bearing 201°T), and is situated 3.6 miles southwest of Rising Sun-Lebanon. The horizon here is expansive and unencumbered, interrupted only by the distant, hazy suggestion of Cabin Ridge far to the west. A mile away, the quiet waters of Derby Pond offer a sanctuary for local wildlife, reflecting the heavy, golden light that settles over the fields during the final hours of the day. The landscape carries a subtle, earthen weight, where the soil of the region has long dictated the quiet persistence of those who work the land.

Woodside maintains an identity tethered to the rhythm of its inland agricultural heritage, a legacy built upon the productivity of the surrounding acreage. While the economy has shifted from the labor-intensive patterns of earlier generations, the presence of the Derby Pond SRMA serves as a reminder of the value placed on the preservation of these natural spaces. Life in Woodside moves with a tempered, predictable cadence, far removed from the bustle of the coast, as residents navigate the intersection of modern necessity and the enduring, level geometry of the fields. The air here holds a distinct, dry stillness, particularly when the seasonal cycles turn and the color of the landscape shifts toward the muted browns and grays of deep autumn.

About This Woodside Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Woodside, Delaware. Coordinates: 39.071502, -75.568258. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Woodside includes the ZIP code (19980, 19943), telephone area code (302), county seat of Kent County (Dover), and school district assignment (Caesar Rodney School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.