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    Highest Income Neighborhoods in Delaware (2026 Rankings)

    Income levels can indicate economic opportunity and quality of life. We ranked 25 neighborhoods in Delaware by median household income. The national median is approximately $75,000.

    North Star CDPNorth Star CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 61
    Median Income: $165,179
    Home Value: $508,100
    Population: 8,370
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    Hockessin CDPHockessin CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 70
    Median Income: $164,848
    Home Value: $546,600
    Population: 13,878
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    TownsendDE
    Kurby Score: 63
    Median Income: $147,917
    Home Value: $378,600
    Population: 2,728
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    4
    Greenville CDPGreenville CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 67
    Median Income: $133,614
    Home Value: $936,500
    Population: 2,824
    5
    Pike Creek CDPPike Creek CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 62
    Median Income: $129,614
    Home Value: $398,100
    Population: 6,975
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 19
    6
    Highland Acres CDPHighland Acres CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Income: $104,762
    Home Value: $282,800
    Population: 3,892
    7
    Glasgow CDPGlasgow CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 71
    Median Income: $104,692
    Home Value: $320,000
    Population: 15,405
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    8
    MiddletownDE
    Kurby Score: 70
    Median Income: $104,662
    Home Value: $363,800
    Population: 23,573
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    9
    ClaytonDE
    Kurby Score: 99
    Median Income: $98,367
    Home Value: $302,100
    Population: 3,978
    10
    New CastleDE
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Income: $95,884
    Home Value: $240,800
    Population: 5,523
    11
    SelbyvilleDE
    Kurby Score: 92
    Median Income: $93,971
    Home Value: $374,500
    Population: 2,907
    12
    Ocean ViewDE
    Kurby Score: 84
    Median Income: $88,004
    Home Value: $436,700
    Population: 2,660
    13
    LewesDE
    Kurby Score: 52
    Median Income: $87,458
    Home Value: $778,800
    Population: 3,339
    14
    Pike Creek Valley CDPPike Creek Valley CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 70
    Median Income: $86,953
    Home Value: $281,800
    Population: 11,452
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    15
    Bear CDPBear CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 71
    Median Income: $83,852
    Home Value: $257,500
    Population: 23,070
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    16
    Rising Sun-Lebanon CDPRising Sun-Lebanon CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 81
    Median Income: $78,205
    Home Value: $408,900
    Population: 4,060
    17
    Claymont CDPClaymont CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 71
    Median Income: $72,840
    Home Value: $248,200
    Population: 10,191
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    18
    Wilmington Manor CDPWilmington Manor CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 61
    Median Income: $72,432
    Home Value: $198,700
    Population: 8,260
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    19
    ElsmereDE
    Kurby Score: 62
    Median Income: $70,773
    Home Value: $200,700
    Population: 6,194
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 19
    20
    Edgemoor CDPEdgemoor CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 60
    Median Income: $70,672
    Home Value: $287,100
    Population: 6,485
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 19
    21
    SmyrnaDE
    Kurby Score: 70
    Median Income: $68,260
    Home Value: $246,400
    Population: 12,870
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    22
    MiltonDE
    Kurby Score: 79
    Median Income: $67,763
    Home Value: $374,000
    Population: 3,349
    23
    NewarkDE
    Kurby Score: 68
    Median Income: $67,738
    Home Value: $334,400
    Population: 30,655
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    24
    Dover Base Housing CDPDover Base Housing CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 99
    Median Income: $67,174
    Population: 3,262
    25
    Brookside CDPBrookside CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 71
    Median Income: $66,485
    Home Value: $242,700
    Population: 14,331
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41

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