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Newark, DE home prices and housing market

1 ZIP market liveData updated September 2026Typical value$351K1-yr changeUp0.4%

The typical home value in Newark, DE is $351K as of September 2026, up 0.4% from a year ago, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. In the typical Newark ZIP code, the median list price is $400K and homes spend a median of 30 days on market as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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Newark, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, September 2026
$351K
1-yr changeMedian across Newark ZIPs
+0.4%
ZIP markets live8 tracked in Newark
1
County
New Castle County

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12-month value trend

+0.4% over 12 months

Typical home value in Newark over the last 12 months: $349K in Sep 2025 to $351K in Sep 2026 (+0.4%).

Sep 2025$349K

Sep 2026$351K

Median Zillow home value index across Newark's ZIP codes.

Context

Newark's housing market shows modest activity as of September 2026. There are 149 homes for sale with a median list price of $399,900, and 112 new listings came to market recently. Homes are selling in a typical 30 days on market. The typical home value in Newark stands at $352,686, up 0.5% over the past year as of August 2026. About 16.9% of listings have received a price cut, which suggests some negotiating room exists for buyers but also signals that sellers may need to be flexible with pricing expectations.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Newark, DE?

Typical home value

$351K

Up0.4%YoY

Median list price

$400K

Days on market

30

Homes for sale

149

Price cuts

16.9%

New listings

112

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (September 2026) / Realtor.com (September 2026)

Figures reflect Newark's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

Prices over time

Newark, DE home prices over time

Typical home values in Newark, DE are up 0.4% over the past year, from $349K in September 2025 to $351K in September 2026.

Typical home value in Newark, DE, September of each year
MonthTypical value1-yr change
September 2026$350,587+0.4%
September 2025$349,248No prior year

Typical value is the median Zillow Home Value Index across Newark ZIP codes, taken in September of each year so every row compares the same month.

Market balance

Is Newark, DE a buyer's or seller's market?

Newark, DE leans toward a seller's market.

Homes are selling quickly and homes for sale are scarce relative to new listings, which usually gives sellers the stronger position.

Based on a median of 30 days on market and 17% of listings with a price cut in the typical Newark ZIP code, and 112 new listings against 149 active listings across Newark, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

The outlook

Newark housing market forecast 2027

+1.5%

Weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, 12 months to September 2027

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 3 Newark ZIP codes, points to typical home values rising 1.5% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in Newark rose 0.4%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in Newark?

The forecasts do not call for a drop: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts for Newark shows typical home values rising 1.5% by September 2027, after a 0.4% rise over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

How this is calculated: each ZIP code's 12-month Zillow forecast is weighted by its typical home value (Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026). 3 Newark ZIP codes have both figures.

Forecast: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts (Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026), calculated by Home Value Pros. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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Live markets

What ZIP codes are live in Newark?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of September 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 8 Newark ZIP codes in total; the remaining 7 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, September 2026

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Common questions

Questions about Newark, DE home prices.

What is a typical home worth in Newark, DE?

The typical home value in Newark is $352,686 as of August 2026, up 0.5% over the past year. This reflects the median across the city.

How many homes are for sale in Newark right now?

There are 149 homes for sale as of September 2026, with 112 new listings having recently come to market. The median list price is $399,900.

How long do homes take to sell in Newark?

Homes in Newark sell in a median of 30 days on market as of September 2026. About 16.9% of current listings have had their prices reduced.

Are home prices going up or down in Newark, DE?

Typical home values in Newark, DE are up 0.4% over the past year, based on the Zillow Home Value Index as of September 2026.

Is Newark, DE a buyer's or seller's market?

Newark, DE leans toward a seller's market. Homes are selling quickly and homes for sale are scarce relative to new listings, which usually gives sellers the stronger position. Based on a median of 30 days on market and 17% of listings with a price cut in the typical Newark ZIP code, and 112 new listings against 149 active listings across Newark, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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