Housing in Delaware City, DE
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$449,900
Median List Price
$524,900
Price Per Sq Ft
$195
Days on Market
263
Active Inventory
11
Months of Supply
11.0
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$292,641
ZHVI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
0.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%
Seller's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
1
New Listings
3
Pending Sales
1
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$195
Median List $/SF
$218
Delaware City vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Delaware City is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Rent Burden
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$245,500
Median Rent
$1,420
Total Housing Units
734
Vacancy Rate
5.5%
Owner Occupied
74.3%
Renter Occupied
25.6%
Median Property Tax
$1,583
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,170
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Delaware City, DE is $449,900 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 263 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 11.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $195. The median rent is $1,420 per month (Census ACS). About 74.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1962. There are 734 total housing units.