Delaware · Census place 28440
Frederica town, DE
Quick answer
Frederica town has 972 residents, ranking #55 of 79 places in Delaware. Median household income is $70,288, the median home is worth $216,700 and median gross rent runs $1,133 a month.
- Population
- 972Frederica town residents
- Median household income
- $70,288Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $216,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,133Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 27.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 75.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Frederica town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Frederica town median would spend about 19.3% 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 3.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7.9% of residents and 75.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Delaware.
- Newport town 1,209
- Felton town 1,129
- Blades town 1,055
- Bethany Beach town 923
- Frankford town 883
- Ellendale town 675
- Arden village 600
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