Market Intelligence · DE / Wilmington

Wilmington, DE 19809 Housing Market

The typical home in Wilmington's 19809 ZIP code is valued at $321,157, up 1.4% over the past year. Sellers are listing at a median of $365,000, and homes spend a median of 33 days on market.

Updated August 2026Median value$321K

The median home value in Wilmington, DE 19809 is $321K as of August 2026, up 1.4% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. Get your own home's value and a real cash offer in about two minutes, with sources shown and no obligation.

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Typical 19809 range

$295K to $347K

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12-month value trend

+1.4% over 12 months

Typical home value in 19809 over the last 12 months: $317K in Aug 2025 to $321K in Aug 2026 (+1.4%).

Aug 2025$317K

Aug 2026$321K

The numbers

What is the 19809 housing market like?

Typical home value

$321K

Up1.4%YoY

Median list price

$365K

Down8.2%MoM

Days on market

33

Down5.7%MoM

Homes for sale

22

Up29.4%MoM

Price cuts

15.1%

Down43.8%MoM

New listings

24

Up71.4%MoM

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

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The comparison

How do 19809 home prices compare?

  • 19809$321,157
  • Wilmington$341,625
  • Delaware$376,177
  • United States$288,625

Median Zillow home value (ZHVI), as of August 2026. Comparison levels are medians across every ZIP code with Zillow data (Wilmington: 10 ZIPs; Delaware: 59 ZIPs; United States: 26,265 ZIPs).

Context

There are 22 homes for sale in 19809 as of 2026-08-01, with 24 new listings entering the market. The median list price of $365,000 sits above the typical home value of $321,157. Homes move in a median of 33 days, and 15.1% of listings have taken a price cut. Values are up 1.4% over the past year. The gap between asking prices and typical values means sellers should expect some negotiation and price carefully from the start.

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