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
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 Market | 80 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 6 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $181 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 81.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 81.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 823 |
| Median Year Built | 1980 |
| Rent Burden | 30.2% |
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