Is Georgetown, DE 19947 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Georgetown housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 21% of homes in Georgetown, DE 19947 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 65 days and there were 6.2 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. That’s based on 58 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (22% then), homes sold more slowly (61 days then) and the median sale price rose 1% to $379,826. Overall, Georgetown is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Sussex County, homes here sell faster than in 60% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 75%. On our competition score, Georgetown ranks #32 of 47 DE ZIP codes with enough sales (score 36 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.