Wilmington housing market
September 2026 · All Residences
Wilmington's median sale price rose 16.5% compared with the same month last year. Homes sold faster than a year ago, at a median of 20 days on market. Sellers received a median 100% of their final list price.
What this means for sellers
Recent sales are the best guide to pricing. A considered launch usually matters more than timing the market.
What this means for buyers
There is a reasonable selection of homes, giving time to compare options before making an offer.
Key figures
Closed sales: 15 this month · 72 last 3 months · 196 trailing 12 months
Median days on market
20 days
Prior month: 27 days · MoM -25.9%
Last year: 23 days · YoY -13%
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Closed sales (month)
15
Prior month: 19 · MoM -21.1%
Last year: 12 · YoY +25%
Median sale price
$775,000
Prior month: $730,000 · MoM +6.2%
Last year: $665,000 · YoY +16.5%
Average sale price
$906,922
Prior month: $937,416 · MoM -3.3%
Last year: $766,908 · YoY +18.3%
Median price per sq ft
$450
Prior month: $429 · MoM +4.9%
Last year: $432 · YoY +4.2%
New listings
37
Prior month: 30 · MoM +23.3%
Last year: 26 · YoY +42.3%
Active inventory
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Absorption rate
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Sale-to-list ratio
100%
Prior month: 98.7% · MoM +1.3%
Last year: 99.7% · YoY +0.3%
Sold over asking
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With price reductions
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Trends
Median sale price moved from $700,000 in October 2024 to $775,000 in September 2026.
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| Month | Median price |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $700,000 |
| November 2024 | $615,000 |
| December 2024 | $716,000 |
| January 2025 | $670,000 |
| February 2025 | $675,000 |
| March 2025 | $733,000 |
| April 2025 | $755,000 |
| May 2025 | $768,500 |
| June 2025 | $752,500 |
| July 2025 | $735,000 |
| August 2025 | $765,000 |
| September 2025 | $665,000 |
| October 2025 | $723,500 |
| November 2025 | $627,500 |
| December 2025 | $772,250 |
| January 2026 | $723,000 |
| February 2026 | — |
| March 2026 | — |
| April 2026 | $730,000 |
| May 2026 | $730,000 |
| June 2026 | $813,500 |
| July 2026 | $763,000 |
| August 2026 | $730,000 |
| September 2026 | $775,000 |
In September 2026: 15 closed sales and 37 new listings.
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| Month | Closed sales | New listings |
|---|---|---|
| October 2024 | 21 | 27 |
| November 2024 | 15 | 16 |
| December 2024 | 12 | 7 |
| January 2025 | 19 | 16 |
| February 2025 | 11 | 19 |
| March 2025 | 17 | 21 |
| April 2025 | 15 | 30 |
| May 2025 | 19 | 40 |
| June 2025 | 18 | 35 |
| July 2025 | 31 | 22 |
| August 2025 | 21 | 14 |
| September 2025 | 12 | 26 |
| October 2025 | 12 | 34 |
| November 2025 | 13 | 14 |
| December 2025 | 20 | 9 |
| January 2026 | 11 | 10 |
| February 2026 | 4 | 14 |
| March 2026 | 7 | 16 |
| April 2026 | 12 | 41 |
| May 2026 | 17 | 33 |
| June 2026 | 28 | 47 |
| July 2026 | 38 | 26 |
| August 2026 | 19 | 30 |
| September 2026 | 15 | 37 |
Days on market moved from 16 in October 2024 to 20 in September 2026.
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| Month | Median days |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | 16 |
| November 2024 | 20 |
| December 2024 | 19 |
| January 2025 | 19 |
| February 2025 | 13 |
| March 2025 | 15 |
| April 2025 | 12 |
| May 2025 | 13 |
| June 2025 | 16 |
| July 2025 | 12 |
| August 2025 | 20 |
| September 2025 | 23 |
| October 2025 | 11 |
| November 2025 | 18 |
| December 2025 | 27 |
| January 2026 | 27 |
| February 2026 | — |
| March 2026 | — |
| April 2026 | 19 |
| May 2026 | 15 |
| June 2026 | 20 |
| July 2026 | 20 |
| August 2026 | 27 |
| September 2026 | 20 |
Months of supply: not enough history yet.
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Sale-to-list ratio moved from 100% in October 2024 to 100% in September 2026.
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| Month | % of list |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | 100% |
| November 2024 | 100% |
| December 2024 | 100% |
| January 2025 | 100% |
| February 2025 | 100.2% |
| March 2025 | 100.5% |
| April 2025 | 103.5% |
| May 2025 | 103.7% |
| June 2025 | 101.5% |
| July 2025 | 101.9% |
| August 2025 | 100% |
| September 2025 | 99.7% |
| October 2025 | 100% |
| November 2025 | 101.9% |
| December 2025 | 99.4% |
| January 2026 | 100% |
| February 2026 | — |
| March 2026 | — |
| April 2026 | 101.7% |
| May 2026 | 104.4% |
| June 2026 | 104.5% |
| July 2026 | 103.4% |
| August 2026 | 98.7% |
| September 2026 | 100% |