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Felton, DE

Full City Profile · Delaware · Kent County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,129 Population 1,429/sq mi density
$62,000 Median Income $39,727 per capita
$276,800 Home Value $382,584 Zillow
$884 Median Rent 29.4% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
141 Violent Crime/100K 1,197 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$62,000 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$276,800 home value, $884/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
141 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$276,800
2% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$884/mo
24% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.6%
0% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
563
Median year built: 1994

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$276,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$382,584
Median Sale Price
$310,000
Median List Price
$307,450
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

65.6%
Owner-Occupied
34.4%
Renter-Occupied
66%
34%
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: $884/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
14 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
25.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$204
Active Inventory
4
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
29.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1994
Average age of housing stock: 32 years
Homeownership Rate
65.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$276,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$382,584
Median Sale Price$310,000
Median List Price$307,450
Price Per Sq Ft$204

Rent

Census Median Rent$884
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 Market14
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops25.0%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory4
Price Per Sq Ft$204

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied65.6%
Renter-Occupied34.4%
Homeownership Rate65.6%
Total Housing Units563
Median Year Built1994
Rent Burden29.4%