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MILTON, DE 19968

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

Market Analysis

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

The MILTON, DE real estate market (19968) currently shows 185 active listings, with 54 pending sales. Homes are averaging 57 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 27 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 57 days on market compared to 80 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 2.2% year-over-year, from $569,900 to $582,200.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 15,125  ·  Density: 91.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $77,454

Typical home value: $382,794  ·  Homeownership: 88.7%

Market Overview

Active Listings
185
⇧ 17.1% vs 158 last year
Pending
54
29% pending ratio
Median Price
$582,200
⇧ 2.2% vs $569,900 last year
Average Price
$641,551
⇧ 8.8% vs $589,409 last year
Days on Market
57
⇩ 28.7% vs 80 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$261
⇧ 0.8% vs $259/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,243 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 185 this year vs 158 last year
  • Days on market: 57 now vs 80 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $582,200 (+2.2% YoY)
  • Average: $641,551 (+8.8% 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 23.5 miles — 1,665 listings ($1,185,311,093 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
19968Milton, DE 199680.0 mi152$93,329,064$571,475$614,007
19958Lewes, DE 199587.2 mi373$301,177,358$661,225$807,446
19960Lincoln, DE 199608.7 mi42$23,045,778$569,000$548,709
19971Rehoboth Beach, DE 1997111.5 mi187$248,960,393$886,249$1,331,339
19966Millsboro, DE 1996613.4 mi354$193,730,040$454,950$547,260
19954Houston, DE 1995415.3 mi11$5,383,444$332,225$489,404
19933Bridgeville, DE 1993317.5 mi50$21,960,950$418,850$439,219
19967Millville, DE 1996718.5 mi42$21,098,826$481,175$502,353
19945Frankford, DE 1994519.1 mi104$64,227,384$599,900$617,571
08212Cape May Point, NJ 0821220.5 mi9$19,495,926$2,100,000$2,166,214
19973Seaford, DE 1997320.8 mi94$36,064,322$354,875$383,663
19975Selbyville, DE 1997522.0 mi185$128,718,190$585,000$695,774
19943Felton, DE 1994323.5 mi62$28,119,418$456,995$453,539

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MILTON, DE 19968?

As of March 2026, there are 185 active listings in MILTON, DE (zip code 19968), compared to 158 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MILTON, DE 19968?

The median listing price in MILTON, DE 19968 is $582,200 as of March 2026, a 2.2% increase from $569,900 the prior year.

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

Homes in MILTON, DE 19968 spend an average of 57 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 MILTON, DE 19968?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, MILTON, DE 19968 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 27 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 57 days on market compared to 80 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MILTON, DE 19968 save an estimated $11,644 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $582,200. 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.