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Selbyville, DE

Selbyville, DE.

Population: 10,862 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$548,868
1-year appreciation
+1.6%
3-year appreciation
-1.4%
5-year appreciation
+18.8%
10-year appreciation
+67.6%
All-time peak (2023-10)
$561,182
House Price Index
346.8 (+6.3% YoY)

Market activity

1-year forecast
+0.9%
Days to pending
64 days
New listings (monthly)
35

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
4
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
1
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
coastalFlooding, winterWeather, coldWave, hurricane, lightning

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
57.0°F
Average high
68.0°F
Average low
47.0°F
Annual precipitation
46.9 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
47
Days with Good air quality
215
Days with Unhealthy air quality
2

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Assateague Island National Seashore (35 mi)
Nearest airport
Delmarvair Airport (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) (18 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
6
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+3,507 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2,003
Median annual property tax
$1,298
Mean commute to work
22 min
Households with broadband internet
81.4%

Employment & development

Total county employment
81,731
Average weekly wage
$1,009
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
3,816

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