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Housing in Millville

A typical Millville home is worth roughly $495,000

Typical home value
$495K
DE $406K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,860
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,480
DE $1,768

What kind of housing town is Millville?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · The homes

95% of Millville households own their home

Half of Millville’s homes were built before 2015.

Owners and renters
Own 95%Rent 5%

Delaware: 73% own.

2015
typical home built · DE 1987
$1,480
median property tax bill · DE $1,768
0.30%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · DE 0.50%
30%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Affordability

A typical home costs 5 years of income

About the same as across Delaware. Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$425,000
Typical Millville home $495K

That’s $70K short of a typical Millville home.

The typical home, each month
$2,720
Loan $2,450Tax $120Insurance $140

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,860 a month here, $860 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Millville’s typical property tax (0.30% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,860

Renters already here pay a median of $1,750.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$1,410
1 bedroom$1,420
2 bedrooms$1,860
3 bedrooms$2,340
4 bedrooms$2,890
5%
of households rent · DE 27%
50
renter households
30%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · DE 50%
22%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom
$1,750
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Sussex County, DE): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Next door

Millville vs. its neighbors

The towns that share a border with Millville. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Millville$495K*—$1,860$99,776
Ocean View$539K+0.4%$1,640$91,500

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Listed in the past 60 days. Each opens on the listing site.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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