The median sale price of a home in Downtown Wilmington was $147K last month, up 5.3% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Downtown Wilmington is $96, down 27.8% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Downtown Wilmington today?
In October 2024, Downtown Wilmington home prices were up 5.3% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $147K. On average, homes in Downtown Wilmington sell after 70 days on the market compared to 35 days last year. There were 14 homes sold in October this year, up from 13 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$147,450
+5.3% YoY | Oct 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2024
Growth
% YoY
Downtown Wilmington, DE
$147,450
+5.3%
United States
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Sale-to-List PriceAll Home Types
Sale-to-List Price
(All Home Types)
98.0%
+2.6 pt YoY | Oct 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2024
Growth
% YoY
Downtown Wilmington, DE
98.0%
+2.6 pt
United States
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Learn about schools in the Downtown Wilmington area
Elementary
Middle
High
GreatSchools Rating
3/10
Stubbs Early Education Center
Public • PreK-K
113
Students
6 reviews
2/10
The Bancroft School
Public • 1-7
373
Students
1 reviews
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Climate's impact on Downtown Wilmington housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Downtown Wilmington.
Flood Factor - Moderate
20% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Downtown Wilmington has a moderate risk of flooding. 265 properties in Downtown Wilmington are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 20% of all properties in Downtown Wilmington. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
100% of properties are at major
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Downtown Wilmington has a Major Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Downtown Wilmington is most at risk from hurricanes. 2,201 properties in Downtown Wilmington 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 78 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 90 mph.
100% of properties are at severe
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Downtown Wilmington has a severe risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 100% of homes in Downtown Wilmington have a Severe Heat Factor®.
Downtown Wilmington is expected to see a 100% increase in the number of days over 103ºF over the next 30 years. Downtown Wilmington is expected to experience 5