Newport, DE
Full City Profile · Delaware · New Castle County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,209
Population
2,572/sq mi density
$59,833
Median Income
$26,099 per capita
$230,900
Home Value
$258,023 Zillow
$1,143
Median Rent
26.4% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
292
Violent Crime/100K
3,021 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$59,833 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$230,900 home value, $1,143/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
292 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$230,900
18% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,143/mo
2% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
42.5%
35% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
391
Median year built: 1958
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$230,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$258,023
Median Sale Price
$735,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
42.5%
Owner-Occupied
57.5%
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:
$1,143/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
56 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.5%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$269
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1958
Average age of housing stock: 68 years
Homeownership Rate
42.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $230,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $258,023 |
| Median Sale Price | $735,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $269 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,143 |
| 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 | 56 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.5% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 1 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $269 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 42.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 57.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 42.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 391 |
| Median Year Built | 1958 |
| Rent Burden | 26.4% |
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