City Intelligence
Wilmington, DE
What it costs, how it lives, and what to check before you buy in Wilmington. Sourced from U.S. Census, HUD, NCES, FEMA, and FCC — aggregated across the whole city, not just one neighborhood.
Livability Score
Strong across most livability factors.
Population
79,205
Median Home
$328K
Median Income
$94K
Zip Codes Covered
3
With a population of 79,205, Wilmington is a mid-sized DE city. Median household income is $94K with homes valued around $328K. The city scores highest in weather (A+).
Tends to fit: value-focused buyers.
Market Snapshot
Key housing and market metrics for Wilmington, DE. Use these numbers as a starting point, then dig into specific neighborhoods.
Median Home Value
$328K
Vacancy Rate
5.0%
Owner-Occupied
76%
ZIP Code Breakdown
Area stats for ZIP codes in Wilmington, sorted by population. Run a Real Report Card on a specific address for property-level detail.
19808
Area StatsPop: 38,107
Home Value: $297K
19810
Area StatsPop: 25,569
Home Value: $398K
19809
Area StatsPop: 15,529
Home Value: $289K
Wilmington Area Map
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Schools Near Wilmington
Schools in and around Wilmington, organized by type. School assignments vary by address — always confirm with the district directly.
Elementary Schools (2)
Pulaski Early Education Center
Stubbs Early Education Center
Middle Schools (15)
Charter School of Wilmington
Delaware Military Academy
Douglass School
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School
East Side Charter School
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School
First State Montessori Academy
Freire Charter School
Gateway Charter School
Great Oaks Charter School
Kuumba Academy Charter School
Maurice Pritchett SR. Academy
Odyssey Charter School
Springer Middle School
The Bayard School
High Schools (3)
Brandywine High School
Concord High School
Mount Pleasant High School
Private Schools (20)
ALBERT EINSTEIN ACADEMY
BRANDYWINE VALLEY CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL
CENTERVILLE LAYTON SCHOOL
CONCORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY
MARANATHA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
NATIVITY PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF WILMINGTON
PADUA ACADEMY
SERVIAM GIRLS ACADEMY
SHARON TEMPLE ADVENTIST SCHOOL
ST ANN SCHOOL
ST ANTHONY OF PADUA GRADE SCHOOL
ST EDMOND'S ACADEMY
ST ELIZABETH SCHOOL
ST MARY MAGDALEN SCHOOL
ST PETER CATHEDRAL SCHOOL
THE PILOT SCHOOL
THE TATNALL SCHOOL
URBAN PROMISE SCHOOL
URSULINE ACADEMY, LOWER
Livability Grades
How Wilmington stacks up across six key categories.
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Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FEMA, EPA, NCES, NREL, HUD, FCC, NOAA, EIA, OpenStreetMap. Data represents the 3 most populated zip codes for Wilmington and may not reflect all neighborhoods. Market conditions change frequently; this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute real estate advice. Last updated on a rolling basis.