Delaware · Census place 26620
Felton town, DE
Quick answer
Felton town has 1,129 residents, ranking #53 of 79 places in Delaware. Median household income is $62,000, the median home is worth $276,800 and median gross rent runs $884 a month.
- Population
- 1,129Felton town residents
- Median household income
- $62,000Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $276,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $884Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 46.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 65.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Felton town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Felton town median would spend about 17.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7.4% of residents and 65.6% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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