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    Most Affordable Housing Neighborhoods in Delaware (2026 Rankings)

    Affordable housing opens the door to homeownership. We ranked 25 neighborhoods in Delaware by lowest median home value to help you find areas where buying a home is most attainable.

    Long Neck CDPLong Neck CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 86
    Median Home Value: $119,200
    Median Rent: $1,268/mo
    Median Income: $59,563
    Population: 2,983
    LaurelDE
    Kurby Score: 59
    Median Home Value: $168,000
    Median Rent: $883/mo
    Median Income: $42,710
    Population: 3,954
    WilmingtonDE
    Kurby Score: 51
    Median Home Value: $185,000
    Median Rent: $433/mo
    Median Income: $44,420
    Affordability: 124
    Population: 70,898
    4
    HarringtonDE
    Kurby Score: 78
    Median Home Value: $198,000
    Median Rent: $1,123/mo
    Median Income: $63,814
    Population: 3,770
    5
    Wilmington Manor CDPWilmington Manor CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 66
    Median Home Value: $198,700
    Median Rent: $1,078/mo
    Median Income: $72,432
    Population: 8,260
    6
    ElsmereDE
    Kurby Score: 61
    Median Home Value: $200,700
    Median Rent: $1,242/mo
    Median Income: $70,773
    Population: 6,194
    7
    SeafordDE
    Kurby Score: 53
    Median Home Value: $208,400
    Median Rent: $1,064/mo
    Median Income: $49,469
    Population: 8,055
    8
    DoverDE
    Kurby Score: 63
    Median Home Value: $222,800
    Median Rent: $1,138/mo
    Median Income: $54,438
    Affordability: 95
    Population: 38,879
    9
    New CastleDE
    Kurby Score: 82
    Median Home Value: $240,800
    Median Rent: $1,525/mo
    Median Income: $95,884
    Population: 5,523
    10
    Brookside CDPBrookside CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 66
    Median Home Value: $242,700
    Median Rent: $1,138/mo
    Median Income: $66,485
    Affordability: 95
    Population: 14,331
    11
    SmyrnaDE
    Kurby Score: 65
    Median Home Value: $246,400
    Median Rent: $1,138/mo
    Median Income: $68,260
    Affordability: 95
    Population: 12,870
    12
    MillsboroDE
    Kurby Score: 62
    Median Home Value: $247,300
    Median Rent: $1,156/mo
    Median Income: $64,622
    Population: 6,876
    13
    Claymont CDPClaymont CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 67
    Median Home Value: $248,200
    Median Rent: $1,138/mo
    Median Income: $72,840
    Affordability: 95
    Population: 10,191
    14
    MilfordDE
    Kurby Score: 62
    Median Home Value: $255,300
    Median Rent: $1,138/mo
    Median Income: $53,472
    Affordability: 95
    Population: 11,714
    15
    GeorgetownDE
    Kurby Score: 54
    Median Home Value: $257,200
    Median Rent: $1,163/mo
    Median Income: $47,238
    Population: 7,247
    16
    Bear CDPBear CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 65
    Median Home Value: $257,500
    Median Rent: $1,138/mo
    Median Income: $83,852
    Affordability: 95
    Population: 23,070
    17
    CamdenDE
    Kurby Score: 83
    Median Home Value: $267,700
    Median Rent: $1,593/mo
    Median Income: $60,549
    Population: 3,914
    18
    Pike Creek Valley CDPPike Creek Valley CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 66
    Median Home Value: $281,800
    Median Rent: $1,138/mo
    Median Income: $86,953
    Affordability: 95
    Population: 11,452
    19
    Highland Acres CDPHighland Acres CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 87
    Median Home Value: $282,800
    Median Rent: $1,463/mo
    Median Income: $104,762
    Population: 3,892
    20
    Edgemoor CDPEdgemoor CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 57
    Median Home Value: $287,100
    Median Rent: $1,278/mo
    Median Income: $70,672
    Population: 6,485
    21
    ClaytonDE
    Kurby Score: 87
    Median Home Value: $302,100
    Median Rent: $1,539/mo
    Median Income: $98,367
    Population: 3,978
    22
    Glasgow CDPGlasgow CDP, DE
    Kurby Score: 66
    Median Home Value: $320,000
    Median Rent: $1,138/mo
    Median Income: $104,692
    Affordability: 95
    Population: 15,405
    23
    NewarkDE
    Kurby Score: 61
    Median Home Value: $334,400
    Median Rent: $1,138/mo
    Median Income: $67,738
    Affordability: 95
    Population: 30,655
    24
    BridgevilleDE
    Kurby Score: 77
    Median Home Value: $348,900
    Median Rent: $854/mo
    Median Income: $61,523
    Population: 2,590
    25
    MiddletownDE
    Kurby Score: 65
    Median Home Value: $363,800
    Median Rent: $1,138/mo
    Median Income: $104,662
    Affordability: 95
    Population: 23,573

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