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County Overview

Kent County, DE

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Balanced Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Kent County, DE real estate market currently shows 823 active listings, with 272 pending sales. Homes are averaging 60 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 60 days on market compared to 56 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 6.2% year-over-year, from $399,950 to $424,700.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 177,092  ·  Density: 187.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $70,944

Typical home value: $267,752  ·  Homeownership: 72%

Included Areas

Dover: 19901, 19903, 19904, 19905, 19906

Camden Wyoming: 19934

Cheswold: 19936

Clayton: 19938

Dover Afb: 19902

Felton: 19943

Frederica: 19946

Harrington: 19952

Hartly: 19953

Houston: 19954

Kenton: 19955

Little Creek: 19961

Brookhaven Estates: 19962

Marydel: 19964

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
823
⇩ 0.6% vs 828 last year
Pending
272
33% pending ratio
Median Price
$424,700
⇧ 6.2% vs $399,950 last year
Average Price
$442,987
⇧ 5.8% vs $418,694 last year
Days on Market
60
⇧ 7.1% vs 56 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$200
⇩ 1% vs $202/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,036 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99.8%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
0.2%
⇧ 5% vs 0.2% last year
Price Increased
0%
⇩ 46.5%
12-Month Price Reduction Trend

Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %