Is Millsboro, DE 19966 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Millsboro housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 8% of homes in Millsboro, DE 19966 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 77 days and there were 5.6 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 293 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (10% then), homes sold about as fast and the median sale price rose 5% to $340,853. Overall, Millsboro is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Sussex County, homes here sell more slowly than in 85% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 95%. On our competition score, Millsboro ranks #46 of 47 DE ZIP codes with enough sales (score 20 out of 100).

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