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Delmar, DE

Full City Profile · Delaware · Wicomico County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,386 Population 1,256/sq mi density
$61,344 Median Income $26,979 per capita
$222,700 Home Value $327,184 Zillow
$875 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
933 Violent Crime/100K 2,799 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$61,344 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$222,700 home value, $875/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
933 violent crimes/100K (146% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$222,700
21% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$875/mo
25% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.4%
0% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
937
Median year built: 1992

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$222,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$327,184
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

65.4%
Owner-Occupied
34.6%
Renter-Occupied
65%
35%
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: $875/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
27.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
12% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1992
Average age of housing stock: 34 years
Homeownership Rate
65.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$222,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$327,184

Rent

Census Median Rent$875
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

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied65.4%
Renter-Occupied34.6%
Homeownership Rate65.4%
Total Housing Units937
Median Year Built1992
Rent Burden27.3%