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Cheswold, DE
Full City Profile · Delaware · Kent County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,833
Population
996/sq mi density
$75,000
Median Income
$32,781 per capita
$290,500
Home Value
$397,706 Zillow
$860
Median Rent
19.1% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
366
Violent Crime/100K
1,647 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$75,000 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$290,500 home value, $860/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
366 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$290,500
3% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$860/mo
26% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
92.1%
41% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
613
Median year built: 2007
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$290,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$397,706
Median Sale Price
$465,000
Median List Price
$399,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
92.1%
Owner-Occupied
7.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,205/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,250/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,560/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,990/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,293/mo
Census median rent:
$860/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
57 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$188
Active Inventory
7
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
19.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
38% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2007
Average age of housing stock: 19 years
Homeownership Rate
92.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $290,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $397,706 |
| Median Sale Price | $465,000 |
| Median List Price | $399,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $188 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $860 |
| FMR Studio | $1,205 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,250 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,560 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,990 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,293 |
Market
| Days on Market | 57 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 7 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $188 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 92.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 92.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 613 |
| Median Year Built | 2007 |
| Rent Burden | 19.1% |