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Frankford, DE

Full City Profile · Delaware · Sussex County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
883 Population 761/sq mi density
$74,583 Median Income $27,968 per capita
$277,800 Home Value $466,267 Zillow
$1,273 Median Rent 17.9% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
891 Violent Crime/100K 1,336 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$74,583 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$277,800 home value, $1,273/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
891 violent crimes/100K (134% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$277,800
1% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,273/mo
9% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
58.8%
10% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
315
Median year built: 1976

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$277,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$466,267
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

58.8%
Owner-Occupied
41.2%
Renter-Occupied
59%
41%
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: $1,273/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
17.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
42% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1976
Average age of housing stock: 50 years
Homeownership Rate
58.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$277,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$466,267

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,273
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-Occupied58.8%
Renter-Occupied41.2%
Homeownership Rate58.8%
Total Housing Units315
Median Year Built1976
Rent Burden17.9%