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Fenwick Island, DE
Full City Profile · Delaware · Sussex County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
383
Population
1,161/sq mi density
$120,625
Median Income
$112,876 per capita
$1,337,500
Home Value
$934,289 Zillow
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$120,625 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,337,500 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
57.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$1,337,500
374% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
96.6%
48% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
771
Median year built: 1987
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$1,337,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$934,289
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
96.6%
Owner-Occupied
3.4%
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
32.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1987
Average age of housing stock: 39 years
Homeownership Rate
96.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $1,337,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $934,289 |
Rent
| 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-Occupied | 96.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 3.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 96.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 771 |
| Median Year Built | 1987 |
| Rent Burden | 32.2% |