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Wilmington, Delaware Land Market Statistics

Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025

Active Listings
36
Sold (12M)
21
Median Price
$525K
Market Condition
Strong Buyer's Market

Wilmington, Delaware Market Meter

Buyer'sSeller's
Strong Buyer's Market

15.4 months of supply

High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.

Market Overview

Median Price
$525K
Avg Price/Acre
$328K
Avg Days on Market
321
Months of Supply
15.4
YoY Price Change
-27.8%
New Listings (3M)
12

Land Market Data by Acreage

Data Type:
View:
Acreage30D3M6M12M
0-1 acres15713
1-2 acres1111
2-5 acres-146
5-10 acres----
10-20 acres----
20-50 acres----
50-100 acres----
100+ acres----
TOTAL271220
📊 Sold Counts: The total number of land parcels that sold during each time period.How to read: If "5-10 acres" shows 25 under "30D", that means 25 parcels between 5-10 acres sold in the last 30 days. The "3M" column shows sales from the last 3 months, "12M" shows the full year, etc.Higher numbers = active market with lots of buyers. Lower numbers = slower market with fewer sales.

Market Trends & Analysis

Inventory by Acreage (12 Months)

Sold
For Sale
0-1 acres13 sold / 21 listed
1-2 acres1 sold / 5 listed
2-5 acres6 sold / 8 listed
5-10 acres0 sold / 1 listed
10-20 acres0 sold / 1 listed

Median Price by Acreage

$0$385K$770K
0- 1
1- 2
2- 5

Acreage buckets

Key Market Indicators

Total Sales Volume
$10.3M
Last 12 months
Active Listings
36
Current inventory
Avg Days on Market
321
Time to sell
Price Trend (YoY)
-27.8%
Year over year

Wilmington, Delaware Land Market Analysis

How much is land worth in Wilmington, Delaware?

The median price for land in Wilmington, Delaware is currently $328K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $525K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $23K while premium lots reached $1.0M.

Is now a good time to buy land in Wilmington, Delaware?

Wilmington, Delaware is currently a strong buyer's market with 15.4 months of supply. Buyers have more negotiating power and can take time to find the right property. Prices have decreased 27.8% year-over-year.

What is the months of supply for land in Wilmington, Delaware?

Wilmington, Delaware currently has 15.4 months of inventory supply. This indicates a strong buyer's market. This balanced supply gives both buyers and sellers fair opportunities.

How long does it take to sell land in Wilmington, Delaware?

Land in Wilmington, Delaware typically sells within 321 days of listing. The median time on market is 118 days. Properties are moving slowly in the current strong buyer's market.

What is the median land price in Wilmington, Delaware?

The median land price in Wilmington, Delaware stands at $525K. This translates to roughly $328K per acre for the typical parcel size. The average price is $490K, showing a fairly consistent market.

Is now a good time to invest in land in Wilmington, Delaware?

The current absorption rate in Wilmington, Delaware is 6.5% (3-month basis), indicating slow demand. With depreciating values (-27.8% YoY), buyers may find value opportunities. The top-performing broker in this market is Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville.

What is the total land for sale in Wilmington, Delaware?

There are currently 36 active listings in Wilmington, Delaware. 12 new listings have hit the market in the last 90 days. The median asking price is $145K.

Data Sources & Accuracy

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.

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