Delaware Cost of Living
Housing costs and affordability data for 3 counties.
Average Monthly Rent
$1,295/mo
Average Home Value
$324,567
Average Owner Cost
$1,308/mo
▲11% above national average rent
At a Glance
Average Monthly Rent
$1,295/mo
11% above national median
Average Home Value
$324,567
15% above national median
Avg. Monthly Owner Cost
$1,308/mo
22% below national median
Affordability Rating
Affordable
Avg. rent under 30% of income
All Delaware Counties
| County | Median Rent | Home Value | Owner Cost | Rent/Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Castle County | Moderate$1,379/mo | $329,800 | $1,479/mo | 28.0% |
| Kent County | Moderate$1,285/mo | $290,600 | $1,321/mo | 31.0% |
| Sussex County | Moderate$1,221/mo | $353,300 | $1,125/mo | 31.0% |
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