The median sale price of a home in New Castle County was $345K last month, up 11.3% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in New Castle County is $202, up 9.2% since last year.
What is the housing market like in New Castle County today?
In March 2024, New Castle County home prices were up 11.3% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $345K. On average, homes in New Castle County sell after 29 days on the market compared to 20 days last year. There were 408 homes sold in March this year, down from 441 last year.
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Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$344,950
+11.3% YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
New Castle County, DE
$344,950
+11.3%
United States
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Sale-to-List PriceAll Home Types
Sale-to-List Price
(All Home Types)
99.4%
-0.48 pt YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
New Castle County, DE
99.4%
-0.48 pt
United States
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Climate's impact on New Castle County housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in New Castle County.
Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Major
16% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
New Castle County has a major risk of flooding. 18,413 properties in New Castle County are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 16% of all properties in New Castle County. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
13% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
New Castle County has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 26,325 properties in New Castle County that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 13% of all properties in New Castle County.
99% of properties are at major
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
New Castle County has a Major Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. New Castle County is most at risk from hurricanes. 197,233 properties in New Castle County have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 114 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 128 mph.
84% of properties are at severe
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
New Castle County has a severe risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 84% of homes in New Castle County have a Severe Heat Factor®.
New Castle County is expected to see a 114% increase in the number of days over 103ºF over the next 30 years. New Castle County is expected to experience 7