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Highest homeownership rate, Delaware cities

Delaware cities with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (2024 ACS). This list covers the 21 cities in Delaware that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Hockessin, DEDE13,43990.4%−0.5 pts

02Pike Creek, DEDE7,12987.5%+12.7 pts

03North Star, DEDE7,83486.4%−11.5 pts

04Glasgow, DEDE15,54683.8%+0.4 pts

05Middletown, DEDE25,79876.8%+2.6 pts

06Smyrna, DEDE13,34075.8%+15.2 pts

07Wilmington Manor, DEDE8,21475.0%−3.6 pts

08Millsboro, DEDE7,89067.8%+15.8 pts

09Elsmere, DEDE6,19665.7%−2.0 pts

10Bear, DEDE22,37065.1%−16.0 pts

11New Castle, DEDE5,72663.4%−14.6 pts

12Brookside, DEDE15,11561.8%−7.4 pts

13Pike Creek Valley, DEDE12,43161.7%–

14Edgemoor, DEDE6,34959.3%+0.0 pts

15Claymont, DEDE8,78655.9%+1.2 pts

16Milford, DEDE14,72351.3%+1.6 pts

17Newark, DEDE30,35950.7%−3.7 pts

18Georgetown, DEDE8,29150.5%+0.5 pts

19Seaford, DEDE9,16549.5%−0.6 pts

20Wilmington, DEDE73,51248.0%−2.0 pts

21Dover, DEDE40,59246.9%−5.4 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES