Skip to main content

DE area data

Magnolia, DE

Magnolia, DE.

Population: 13,770 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$424,802
1-year appreciation
+2.0%
3-year appreciation
+9.0%
5-year appreciation
+28.0%
10-year appreciation
+75.8%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$424,802
House Price Index
346.8 (+6.3% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$419,995
Median list price
$449,900
Median days on market
57 days
Sale-to-list ratio
98.3%
Active listings
66
1-year forecast
+1.8%
New listings (monthly)
13

Rents

2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
$1,640/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,132/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
101.2 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
coldWave, winterWeather, coastalFlooding, drought, heatWave
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
59.0°F
Average high
68.0°F
Average low
50.0°F
Annual precipitation
46.8 in
Annual snowfall
1.9 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
46
Days with Good air quality
216
Days with Unhealthy air quality
2

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
6.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
5
Nearest national park
Great Egg Harbor River (48 mi)
Nearest airport
Johnsons Airport (0 mi)
Nearest major airport
Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base (DOV) (4 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Avg hospital rating
2.5 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
48
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+728 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2,004
Median annual property tax
$1,675
Mean commute to work
24 min
Households with broadband internet
83.8%

Employment & development

Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,053

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents