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Kent Acres, DE

Full City Profile · Delaware · Kent County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,540 Population 2,988/sq mi density
$71,848 Median Income $30,097 per capita
$213,400 Home Value $335,071 Zillow
$1,641 Median Rent 30.2% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
642 Violent Crime/100K 4,975 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$71,848 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$213,400 home value, $1,641/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
642 violent crimes/100K (69% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$213,400
24% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,641/mo
41% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
81.5%
25% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
823
Median year built: 1980

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$213,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$335,071
Median Sale Price
$345,000
Median List Price
$400,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

81.5%
Owner-Occupied
18.5%
Renter-Occupied
82%
19%
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: $1,641/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
80 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$181
Active Inventory
6
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
30.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
3% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1980
Average age of housing stock: 46 years
Homeownership Rate
81.5%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$213,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$335,071
Median Sale Price$345,000
Median List Price$400,000
Price Per Sq Ft$181

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,641
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 Market80
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory6
Price Per Sq Ft$181

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied81.5%
Renter-Occupied18.5%
Homeownership Rate81.5%
Total Housing Units823
Median Year Built1980
Rent Burden30.2%