Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025
8.5 months of supply
Market conditions are relatively balanced between buyers and sellers.
| Acreage | 30D | 3M | 6M | 12M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1 acres | 21 | 90 | 184 | 340 |
| 1-2 acres | 4 | 19 | 55 | 118 |
| 2-5 acres | 4 | 20 | 44 | 84 |
| 5-10 acres | - | 4 | 13 | 40 |
| 10-20 acres | 1 | 8 | 15 | 37 |
| 20-50 acres | 2 | 7 | 12 | 20 |
| 50-100 acres | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 |
| 100+ acres | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| TOTAL | 37 | 154 | 334 | 656 |
Acreage buckets
The median price for land in Delaware is currently $130K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $145K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $50K while premium lots reached $750K.
Delaware is currently a balanced market with 8.5 months of supply. Conditions favor neither buyers nor sellers significantly. Prices have decreased 24.8% year-over-year.
Delaware currently has 8.5 months of inventory supply. This indicates a balanced market. Low supply means competition for available properties is high.
Over the past 12 months, Delaware saw 663 properties sold, totaling $262.4M in sales volume. In just the last 3 months, 155 properties changed hands.
The 3-month absorption rate in Delaware is 11.8%. The 12-month rate is 12.6%. Absorption rate shows what percentage of available inventory is being sold, with higher rates indicating stronger buyer demand.
Land in Delaware typically sells within 140 days of listing. The median time on market is 68 days. Properties are moving slowly in the current balanced market.
Average cropland rent in Delaware is $123/acre/year.
Market statistics are compiled from multiple sources including LandyDandy listings, Zillow.com, Realtor.com, Redfin.com, county records, and MLS data. While we strive for accuracy, these figures are estimates and may not reflect 100% of market activity. Data is updated regularly but some transactions may have reporting delays. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.
