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County Overview

Sussex County, Delaware

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
2,033
⇩ 1.2%
Pending
606
30% pending ratio
Median Price
$575,937
⇧ 0.3%
Average Price
$696,230
⇧ 2%
Days on Market
93.4
⇧ 8%

Market Analysis

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

The Sussex County, Delaware real estate market currently shows 2,033 active listings, with 606 pending sales. Homes are averaging 93.4 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 25 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 93.4 days on market compared to 86.5 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 0.3% year-over-year, from $574,376 to $575,937.

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Included Areas

Pond Acres: 19930

The Plantations: 19958

Seaford: 19973

Bay Vista: 19971

Ocean View: 19970

Nassau: 19969

Milton: 19968

Millville: 19967

Millsboro: 19966

Milford: 19963

Lincoln: 19960

Laurel: 19956

Bethel: 19931

Harbeson: 19951

Market Context

ZIP coverage: 23  ·  Population: 250,743  ·  Median household income: $73,739

Typical home value: $319,020  ·  Homeownership rate: 79.6%

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