The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 19715 sells for about $760,000, or $429 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (+0.6%), a market in balance. Homes take about 20 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,900 a month.
ZIP 19715 — Newark
The housing market in 19715 remains highly competitive with low inventory and steady price appreciation. Demand is driven by the area's strong school system and accessibility to major employment hubs, keeping the market firmly in favor of sellers.
This ZIP is well-suited for family buyers and commuters seeking access to the Boston metro area while maintaining a suburban residential environment.
Median prices moved up 0.6% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 20 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 100.67% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.2% · poverty 4.8% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.4%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.4%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 19715, Delaware
The area is served by the Wilmington Public Schools, which generally maintain strong academic performance ratings compared to regional averages.
The area faces standard regional climate risks; property insurance remains stable but sensitive to broader coastal and regional hazard trends.
The area benefits from proximity to major employment hubs in the Greater Boston region, with steady demand for residential development.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Delaware) — Agricultural Lands Preservation and Farmland Assessment Act Exemption: Qualifying land is valued based on its agricultural use productivity capability rather than fair market value, substantially reducing the taxable assessed baseline. State (Delaware) — Senior School Property Tax Credit and Elderly/Disability Exemption Framework: Provides a partial credit/exemption against property taxes. Under the Senior School Property Tax Credit (14 Del. C. § 1919), qualifying seniors receive a tax credit up to 50% of the school property tax up to a statutory dollar cap (e.g., $500 max). At the county level (e.g. State (Delaware) — County Assessment Ratio and Ad Valorem Property Taxation Structure: Delaware levies property taxes at county, municipal, and school district levels (the state itself levies no state-level property tax).
Residents primarily commute via I-93 and local transit corridors toward the Boston employment core, with average commute times reflecting regional traffic patterns.
The area features access to local parks, conservation land, and community sports facilities, with shopping and dining concentrated along major commercial corridors.
The rental market is characterized by sustained demand and low vacancy pressure, with rents reflecting the competitive nature of the broader housing market.
The local economy is anchored by a mix of professional services, technology, and manufacturing firms, benefiting from its strategic location in the Greater Boston economic corridor.
The area is served by major highway access including I-93 and commuter rail options connecting to Boston.
Ongoing development focuses on mixed-use residential and commercial projects aimed at enhancing the town center.
Parcels are subject to municipal property taxes and standard school district levies.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional hazard profiles and standard market adjustments.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Great Wolf Lodge | Perryville418.2 mi
- Plumpton Park Zoo4.513.5 mi
- The Oasis Family Fun Center4.518.7 mi
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park4.24.5 mi
- Frightland4.211.8 mi
- Schaefer's Canal House4.510.9 mi
- Di Paolo's Italian Ristorante4.615.3 mi
- Delaware Stadium4.61.3 mi
- DuPont Country Club4.612.4 mi
- AMC DINE-IN Painters Crossing 94.117.6 mi
- Delaware Park Casino44.7 mi
- Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library4.711.3 mi
- Delaware Memorial Bridge4.412.3 mi
- Lums Pond State Park4.77.8 mi
- Main Event Newark45.6 mi
- Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library4.711.3 mi
- Brandywine Museum of Art4.715.5 mi
- Nemours Estate4.812.2 mi
- Rodney Square4.111.7 mi
- Delaware Children's Museum4.610.8 mi
- Lums Pond State Park4.77.8 mi
- Brandywine Zoo4.211.9 mi
- Calvert Regional Park4.712 mi
- Mt. Cuba Center4.89.2 mi
- New Castle Battery Park4.79.9 mi
- Summit North Marina Inc4.39.4 mi
- Bohemia Bay Yacht Harbour4.815.5 mi
- Craft Haven Campground & Marina4.716.3 mi
- Anchor Marina Inc.4.612.1 mi
- Triton Marina4.410 mi
- Inniscrone Golf Club3.99.5 mi
- Deerfield4.62.7 mi
- White Clay Creek Country Club4.44.3 mi
- Rock Manor Golf Course4.212.8 mi
- Chesapeake Bay Golf Club4.512.8 mi
- Christiana Mall4.55.2 mi
- New Castle Farmers Market4.48 mi
- Newark Farmers Market4.63.7 mi
- Milburn Orchards4.63.5 mi
- Marshalls & HomeGoods4.35.5 mi
- Philadelphia International Airport3.830 mi
- Wilmington Airport4.37.6 mi
- Local Tavern (Terminal F Hub)3.330.6 mi
- Cibo Bistro & Wine Bar3.430.1 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Central community space for local events and recreation.
Popular local spot for swimming and seasonal recreation.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.