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TOWNSEND, DE 19734

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

Market Analysis

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

The TOWNSEND, DE real estate market (19734) currently shows 88 active listings, with 20 pending sales. Homes are averaging 56 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 22 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 56 days on market compared to 105 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 0.6% year-over-year, from $539,400 to $542,825.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 14,026  ·  Density: 67.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $124,745

Typical home value: $406,954  ·  Homeownership: 91.7%

Market Overview

Active Listings
88
⇧ 33.3% vs 66 last year
Pending
20
23% pending ratio
Median Price
$542,825
⇧ 0.6% vs $539,400 last year
Average Price
$707,458
⇧ 10.5% vs $640,007 last year
Days on Market
56
⇩ 46.7% vs 105 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$208
⇩ 9.2% vs $229/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,565 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 88 this year vs 66 last year
  • Days on market: 56 now vs 105 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $542,825 (+0.6% YoY)
  • Average: $707,458 (+10.5% 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 18.2 miles — 402 listings ($178,885,898 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
19734Townsend, DE 197340.0 mi72$48,999,888$543,100$680,554
19977Smyrna, DE 199778.0 mi136$65,067,704$483,573$478,439
21912Warwick, MD 219129.3 mi2$1,577,800$788,900$788,900
21635Galena, MD 2163510.5 mi7$3,848,033$397,000$549,719
19733Saint Georges, DE 1973312.1 mi1$365,000$365,000$365,000
19706Delaware City, DE 1970613.4 mi12$4,737,120$317,500$394,760
21651Millington, MD 2165114.1 mi5$1,516,785$303,750$303,357
08323Greenwich, NJ 0832315.2 mi4$1,237,000$304,000$309,250
08079Salem, NJ 0807916.0 mi63$14,907,564$195,500$236,628
08072Quinton, NJ 0807216.9 mi1$300,000$300,000$300,000
21668Sudlersville, MD 2166817.2 mi5$1,810,665$369,000$362,133
21645Kennedyville, MD 2164517.3 mi7$3,007,200$385,000$429,600
19720New Castle, DE 1972018.2 mi87$31,511,139$322,500$362,197

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in TOWNSEND, DE 19734?

As of September 2026, there are 88 active listings in TOWNSEND, DE (zip code 19734), compared to 66 the prior year.

What is the median home price in TOWNSEND, DE 19734?

The median listing price in TOWNSEND, DE 19734 is $542,825 as of September 2026, a 0.6% increase from $539,400 the prior year.

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

Homes in TOWNSEND, DE 19734 spend an average of 56 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 105 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in TOWNSEND, DE 19734?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, TOWNSEND, DE 19734 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 22 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 56 days on market compared to 105 days last year.

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

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