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NEWARK, DE 19702

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The NEWARK, DE real estate market (19702) currently shows 127 active listings, with 63 pending sales. Homes are averaging 30 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 5 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 30 days on market compared to 35 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 3.2% year-over-year, from $387,500 to $399,900.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 56,571  ·  Density: 777.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $90,281

Typical home value: $310,692  ·  Homeownership: 61.4%

Market Overview

Active Listings
127
⇧ 4.1% vs 122 last year
Pending
63
50% pending ratio
Median Price
$399,900
⇧ 3.2% vs $387,500 last year
Average Price
$395,972
⇩ 9.6% vs $437,884 last year
Days on Market
30
⇩ 14.3% vs 35 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$198
⇩ 8.3% vs $216/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,844 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 127 this year vs 122 last year
  • Days on market: 30 now vs 35 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $399,900 (+3.2% YoY)
  • Average: $395,972 (-9.6% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 14.1 miles — 776 listings ($440,954,435 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
19702Newark, DE 197020.0 mi84$36,883,812$387,500$439,093
19713Newark, DE 197133.5 mi48$17,824,368$399,474$371,341
19711Newark, DE 197116.4 mi60$35,947,080$648,750$599,118
21921Elkton, MD 219217.0 mi75$34,174,425$404,500$455,659
19808Wilmington, DE 198088.7 mi54$22,479,822$413,725$416,293
19709Middletown, DE 197099.5 mi200$133,171,400$619,500$665,857
21915Chesapeake City, MD 2191510.5 mi14$55,663,160$348,725$3,975,940
19707Hockessin, DE 1970711.5 mi33$24,872,199$649,900$753,703
19801Wilmington, DE 1980112.1 mi66$16,407,402$215,000$248,597
19806Wilmington, DE 1980613.0 mi31$13,377,213$365,000$431,523
19807Wilmington, DE 1980713.6 mi12$21,387,324$1,633,750$1,782,277
19352Lincoln University, PA 1935213.9 mi14$9,282,700$615,000$663,050
19802Wilmington, DE 1980214.1 mi85$19,483,530$219,500$229,218

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in NEWARK, DE 19702?

As of September 2026, there are 127 active listings in NEWARK, DE (zip code 19702), compared to 122 the prior year.

What is the median home price in NEWARK, DE 19702?

The median listing price in NEWARK, DE 19702 is $399,900 as of September 2026, a 3.2% increase from $387,500 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in NEWARK, DE?

Homes in NEWARK, DE 19702 spend an average of 30 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 35 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in NEWARK, DE 19702?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, NEWARK, DE 19702 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 5 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 30 days on market compared to 35 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in NEWARK, DE?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in NEWARK, DE 19702 save an estimated $7,998 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $399,900. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.