Homeownership Rate in Sussex County, DE
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
81.6%
Rank #408/3,222 · #1 in DE
87th
Sussex 81.6%
DE 73.0% +11.8%
US 64.4% +26.7%
Homeownership Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Homeownership Change
National Distribution
How Sussex County's homeownership rate of 81.6% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 96.1%.
Distribution of Homeownership Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Sussex County for homeownership rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #405 | Clear Creek County, CO | 81.6% |
| #406 | Pine County, MN | 81.6% |
| #407 | Deuel County, NE | 81.6% |
| #408 | Sussex County, DE | 81.6% |
| #409 | Coosa County, AL | 81.6% |
| #410 | Marshall County, KY | 81.6% |
| #411 | Ness County, KS | 81.6% |
About Homeownership Rate
Sussex County, Delaware has a homeownership rate of 81.6%, ranking #408 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 26.7% above the national value of 64.4%. Within Delaware, it ranks #1 of 3. This places it in the 87th percentile nationally.
Percentage of occupied housing units that are owner-occupied. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.