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GEORGETOWN, DE 19947

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Sussex County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
99
⇧ 19.3% vs 83 last year
Pending
32
32% pending ratio
Median Price
$478,000
⇧ 2.2% vs $467,500 last year
Average Price
$517,928
⇧ 8.9% vs $475,548 last year
Days on Market
77
⇩ 3.8% vs 80 days last year

Market Context

Population: 19,513  ·  Density: 63.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $65,635

Typical home value: $274,385  ·  Homeownership: 68.5%

Market Analysis

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

The GEORGETOWN, DE real estate market (19947) currently shows 99 active listings, with 32 pending sales. Homes are averaging 77 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 16 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 77 days on market compared to 80 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 2.2% year-over-year, from $467,500 to $478,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 99 this year vs 83 last year
  • Days on market: 77 now vs 80 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $478,000 (+2.2% YoY)
  • Average: $517,928 (+8.9% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 20.6 miles — 1,095 listings ($691,945,536 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
19947Georgetown, DE 199470.0 mi99$51,274,872$478,000$517,928
19941Ellendale, DE 199418.5 mi24$10,538,016$429,900$439,084
19968Milton, DE 199689.3 mi148$93,671,864$589,900$632,918
19933Bridgeville, DE 1993312.0 mi48$20,535,408$418,250$427,821
19973Seaford, DE 1997312.5 mi92$36,365,484$367,500$395,277
19958Lewes, DE 1995813.1 mi348$276,910,908$649,900$795,721
19945Frankford, DE 1994515.0 mi85$51,478,295$599,450$605,627
19940Delmar, DE 1994016.4 mi20$7,265,220$349,900$363,261
19967Millville, DE 1996717.7 mi31$16,287,245$522,490$525,395
21875Delmar, MD 2187518.0 mi22$8,212,864$327,500$373,312
19975Selbyville, DE 1997518.7 mi150$108,732,900$594,000$724,886
21874Willards, MD 2187419.6 mi6$1,993,350$322,450$332,225
21632Federalsburg, MD 2163220.6 mi22$8,679,110$269,900$394,505

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in GEORGETOWN, DE 19947?

As of January 2026, there are 99 active listings in GEORGETOWN, DE (zip code 19947), compared to 83 the prior year.

What is the median home price in GEORGETOWN, DE 19947?

The median listing price in GEORGETOWN, DE 19947 is $478,000 as of January 2026, a 2.2% increase from $467,500 the prior year.

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

Homes in GEORGETOWN, DE 19947 spend an average of 77 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 80 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in GEORGETOWN, DE 19947?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 16 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 77 days on market compared to 80 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in GEORGETOWN, DE 19947 save an estimated $9,560 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $478,000. 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.