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Home values, rents and more in the Seaford metro area

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$485,000
Delaware: $405,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+0.6%
Delaware: +1.2% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
277,140
Census estimate, July 2025
Median household income
$81,497
Delaware: $84,954 · U.S.: $80,734
Counties around the Seaford metro, shaded by typical home valueSussexKentWicomicoCaroline
  • Under $270k
  • $270k–$350k
  • $350k–$450k
  • $450k–$490k
  • $490k+
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Counties around the Seaford metro, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, counties). The metro area is outlined.

How the Seaford metro compares

The typical home in the Seaford metro area is worth about $485,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in the Seaford metro are 20% above the typical value in Delaware ($405,000) and 32% above the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in the Seaford metro rose 0.6%, compared with +1.2% in Delaware and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $81,497, against $84,954 in Delaware and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 277,140 people live in the Seaford metro (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).

The Seaford metro has the 87th-highest typical home value of the 923 metro areas in the United States with Zillow figures.

Part of: Delaware

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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