Housing in Hockessin, DE

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$669,900

Median List Price

$624,900

Price Per Sq Ft

$218

Days on Market

46

Active Inventory

21

Months of Supply

3.0

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$586,679

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 48.9%List Price 17.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

28.6%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

35.7%

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.8%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
28.6%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
35.7%
Listings with Price Drops
14.3%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

7

New Listings

9

Pending Sales

14

Homes Sold 16.7%New Listings 10.0%Pending 55.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$218

Median List $/SF

$192

Sale $/SF 31.3%List $/SF 10.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Hockessin vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Hockessin 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

$550,200

Median Rent

$2,980

Total Housing Units

4,976

Vacancy Rate

3.6%

Owner Occupied

91.4%

Renter Occupied

8.6%

Median Property Tax

$4,345

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,061

Housing Types

Single Family
90.9%
Multi-Family
8.5%
Mobile Home
0.6%

The current median sale price in Hockessin, DE is $669,900 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 46 days on the market. 28.6% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $218. The median rent is $2,980 per month (Census ACS). About 91.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1980. There are 4,976 total housing units.