Kent County, DE — Housing & Real Estate
Home values, rent, homeownership rates, housing types, and property taxes
Housing Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$290,600
Median Rent
$1,285/mo
Homeownership
71.0%
Vacancy Rate
6.6%
Total Housing Units
74,997
Property Tax
$1,331/yr
Housing Tenure
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Owner-Occupied71.0%
Renter-Occupied29.0%
Housing Types
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Single Family74.2%
Multi-Family15.2%
Mobile Home10.7%
Owner Costs
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)With Mortgage
$1,321/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,685/mo
Median Year Built
1993
The median home value in Kent County, DE is $290,600 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median monthly rent is $1,285. 71.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 74,997 total housing units in the county. The vacancy rate is 6.6%.