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title: Best Local Businesses in Wilmington, DE | Best 5 Local
url: https://bestfivelocal.com/wilmington/
updated: 2026-10-29
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Wilmington, DE

# The best local businesses in Wilmington

## Best 5 lists in Wilmington

- [HVAC Contractors](https://bestfivelocal.com/wilmington/hvac-contractors/)
- [Air Duct Cleaning Companies](https://bestfivelocal.com/wilmington/air-duct-cleaning-companies/)
- [AC Repair](https://bestfivelocal.com/wilmington/ac-repair/)
- [Furnace & Heating Repair](https://bestfivelocal.com/wilmington/furnace-repair/)
- [Air Duct Cleaning](https://bestfivelocal.com/wilmington/air-duct-cleaning/)
- [Roofing Contractors](https://bestfivelocal.com/wilmington/roofing-contractors/)
- [Auto repair shops](https://bestfivelocal.com/wilmington/auto-repair-shops/)
- [Brake repair shops](https://bestfivelocal.com/wilmington/brake-repair-shops/)
- [Transmission repair shops](https://bestfivelocal.com/wilmington/transmission-repair-shops/)
- [Tire shops](https://bestfivelocal.com/wilmington/tire-shops/)
- [Water damage restoration companies](https://bestfivelocal.com/wilmington/water-damage-restoration-companies/)
- [Pest control companies](https://bestfivelocal.com/wilmington/pest-control-companies/)
- [Plumbers](https://bestfivelocal.com/wilmington/plumbers/)
- [Window installers](https://bestfivelocal.com/wilmington/window-installers/)

## Wilmington facts from public records

- 6,747 People per square mile [Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025
- 10.9 sq mi Land area [U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025
- 73,512 Wilmington residents [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · July 1, 2025
- +3.7% Population change since 2020 (from 70,916 (April 2020 base)) [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · 2020–2025

## Questions about Wilmington lists

### Which services does Best 5 Local cover in Wilmington?

HVAC Contractors, Air Duct Cleaning Companies, AC Repair, Furnace & Heating Repair.

### How are Wilmington businesses chosen?

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