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Delaware Housing Market

2025 Market Report & Data

$375K

Median Price

40

Days on Market

1.9

Months Supply

+10.5%

YoY Change

Seller's Market

Market Type

Buyer's Markets (2) Seller's Markets (43) Cheapest Cities Fastest Selling Rising Markets Price Drops

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Market Summary

Buyer's Markets

2

cities with 6+ months supply

Balanced Markets

6

cities with 3-6 months supply

Seller's Markets

43

cities with <3 months supply

Most Affordable Cities

City Median Price DOM
1. Newport $155K 11d
2. Rodney Village $162K 29d
3. Delaware City $185K 21d
4. Woodside East $195K 48d
5. Edgemoor $195K 36d
6. Leipsic $195K 75d
7. Magnolia $204K 61d
8. Cheswold $210K 61d
9. Little Creek $217K 42d
10. Bowers $230K 101d
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🏰 Most Expensive Cities

City Median Price DOM
1. Greenville $840K 17d
2. St. Georges $800K 83d
3. Hockessin $689K 32d
4. Townsend $591K 106d
5. Rising Sun-Lebanon $545K 56d
6. Ardencroft $540K 2d
7. North Star $490K 30d
8. Woodside $490K 41d
9. Ardentown $450K 21d
10. Middletown $450K 40d

All 51 Cities in Delaware

Delaware Real Estate Market Overview

The Delaware housing market currently shows seller's market conditions, with a median sale price of $375K and 1.9 months of inventory supply. Homes in Delaware typically sell in 40 days.

Key Market Insights for Delaware

Finding an Agent in Delaware

Whether you're buying or selling in Delaware, working with a local real estate agent who understands these market dynamics can help you achieve the best outcome. Our network of verified agents across Delaware provides expert guidance tailored to your specific city and neighborhood.

Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware Real Estate

Is Delaware a buyer's or seller's market in 2026?

Delaware is currently classified as a seller's market based on months of supply data. Low inventory gives sellers an advantage with faster sales and less price negotiation. Market conditions vary by city, so check local data for your specific area.

What is the median home price in Delaware?

The median home price in Delaware is approximately $375K as of 2026. Prices range significantly across the state, with Greenville among the most expensive areas and Newport offering more affordable options. Work with a local real estate agent for the most current pricing in your target neighborhoods.

How long does it take to sell a house in Delaware?

Selling timelines in Delaware vary by city and market conditions. The fastest-selling markets include Bellefonte with a median of null days on market. Factors like pricing strategy, home condition, location, and seasonality all affect how quickly a home sells. A skilled listing agent can help price and market your home for a faster sale.

Should I buy a house in Delaware right now?

Whether to buy in Delaware depends on your personal finances, timeline, and target market. The competitive market means acting quickly and being prepared with financing. Consider factors like mortgage rates, your job stability, how long you plan to stay, and local price trends. Consult with a local real estate agent who can advise on specific neighborhoods.

How do I find a real estate agent in Delaware?

Start by researching agents with proven experience in your target Delaware market. Look for agents with strong local transaction history, positive client reviews, and expertise in your price range. Interview at least 2-3 agents before choosing. Ask about their recent sales, marketing strategy, and communication style. Our directory features verified agents across Delaware to help you find the right match.

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