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Odessa, DE
Full City Profile · Delaware · New Castle County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
392
Population
769/sq mi density
$86,875
Median Income
$46,601 per capita
$355,000
Home Value
$375,063 Zillow
$1,344
Median Rent
27.2% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
309
Violent Crime/100K
2,378 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$86,875 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$355,000 home value, $1,344/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
309 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$355,000
26% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,344/mo
16% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.9%
22% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
168
Median year built: 1942
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$355,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$375,063
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
79.9%
Owner-Occupied
20.1%
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:
$1,344/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
12% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1942
Average age of housing stock: 84 years
Homeownership Rate
79.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $355,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $375,063 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,344 |
| 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 | 79.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 168 |
| Median Year Built | 1942 |
| Rent Burden | 27.2% |