Is Dagsboro, DE 19939 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Dagsboro housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 15% of homes in Dagsboro, DE 19939 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 70 days and there were 3.8 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 49 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 7%, homes sold more slowly (65 days then) and the median sale price rose 8% to $467,798. Overall, Dagsboro is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Sussex County, homes here sell more slowly than in 60% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 60%. On our competition score, Dagsboro ranks #42 of 47 DE ZIP codes with enough sales (score 26 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Millville 19967 (0% sold over asking) or Millsboro 19966 (8% sold over asking), while Delmar 19940 (50% sold over asking) and Harbeson 19951 (36% sold over asking) are even more competitive.