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DE area data

Wilmington, DE

Aggregated across 4 ZIP codes in Wilmington.

Population: 93,557 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$240,372
1-year appreciation
+0.2%
3-year appreciation
+16.0%
5-year appreciation
+31.1%
10-year appreciation
+87.2%
All-time peak (2026-03)
$243,575
House Price Index
346.8 (+6.3% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$435,988
Median list price
$405,625
Median days on market
60 days
Sale-to-list ratio
99.0%
Active listings
29
1-year forecast
+2.0%
Days to pending
37 days
New listings (monthly)
112

Rents

Typical rent
$1,784/mo
1-year rent change
+4.3%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,363/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,950/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
20
Elementary schools
12
Middle schools
1
High schools
3
Charter schools
7

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
winterWeather, coastalFlooding, coldWave, iceStorm, inlandFlooding
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
56.3°F
Average high
65.3°F
Average low
47.3°F
Annual precipitation
49.1 in
Annual snowfall
15.2 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
51
Days with Good air quality
173
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
16.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
275

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
47
Nearest national park
First State National Historical Park (5 mi)
Nearest airport
Wilmington Airport (ILG) (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Wilmington Airport (ILG) (5 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
10
Avg hospital rating
3.2 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
151
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+744 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,953
Median annual property tax
$2,132
Mean commute to work
19 min
Households with broadband internet
76.5%

Employment & development

Total county employment
263,867
Average weekly wage
$1,500
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Finance & Insurance, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,360

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

ZIP codes in Wilmington

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

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