The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 19734 sells for about $437,500, or $231 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (+0.6%), a market in balance. Homes take about 58 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,324 a month.
ZIP 19734 — Townsend
The 19734 housing market in Townsend, Delaware, shows moderate activity with a median sale price of $437,500 as of March 2026. Market conditions are somewhat competitive, with homes selling in a median of 58 days and a slight year-over-year price increase of 0.6%.
Median prices moved up 0.6% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 58 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.2% · poverty 5.5% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZIP code tabulation area 19734
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).
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- Frightland4.29.2 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park419.3 mi
- Vince's Sports Center4.419.1 mi
- Kids Empire Bear4.916.5 mi
- Bally's Dover Casino Resort4.215.3 mi
- Dover Motor Speedway4.515.4 mi
- Schaefer's Canal House4.513 mi
- Delaware Stadium4.619.3 mi
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill4.118.9 mi
- Lums Pond State Park4.712.9 mi
- Westown Movies4.56.3 mi
- Frightland4.29.2 mi
- Mid County Lanes and Entertainment4.16.1 mi
- Go Ape Zipline and Adventure Park4.812 mi
- Legislative Hall-Delaware's State Capitol4.417.7 mi
- Fort Delaware State Park4.613.1 mi
- Turkey Point Lighthouse4.719.8 mi
- First State National Historical Park4.718.8 mi
- Biggs Museum of American Art4.617.6 mi
- Lums Pond State Park4.712.9 mi
- St. Georges Trailhead - Mike Castle Trailhead4.711 mi
- Go Ape Zipline and Adventure Park4.812 mi
- Augustine Beach Access Area4.28.5 mi
- Charles E. Price Memorial Park4.76 mi
- Summit North Marina Inc4.311.1 mi
- Skipjack Cove Marina4.313.4 mi
- Bohemia Bay Yacht Harbour4.814.9 mi
- Triton Marina4.416.2 mi
- Georgetown Yacht Haven4.112.9 mi
- St. Anne's Golf Links4.15.1 mi
- Ron Jaworski's Back Creek Golf Club3.99.6 mi
- Frog Hollow Golf Club46.1 mi
- Garrisons Lake Golf Club3.610 mi
- Seven Tap-Tavern at Ron Jaworski's Back Creek4.19.6 mi
- Dutch Country Farmer's Market4.65.9 mi
- Marshalls4.36.1 mi
- ACME Markets44.7 mi
- Willey Farms4.71.1 mi
- Kohl's4.36 mi
- Wilmington Airport4.319.8 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.