In Delaware, Ohio, the median home price is $519,772, compared with the Ohio median of $251,824; median household income is $133,540; the population is 226,834; schools rate 8.5 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 73.0 per 100k; and the average commute is 25.4 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Delaware at a glance
Population
226,834
Median Household Income
$133,540
Typical Home Value
$519,772
School District Rating
8.5
Violent Crime Rate
73.0
Avg Commute Time
25.4
About Delaware
Delaware has a population of 226,834. The median home value is $519,772, 106% above the Ohio median. Median household income is $133,540 (87% above the Ohio median). The most populated towns are Delaware, Orange, and Liberty.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Delaware
25 towns, by population.
- Delaware City40,871 pop.
- Orange39,987 pop.
- Liberty33,773 pop.
- Genoa26,510 pop.
- Concord11,930 pop.
- Berlin9,975 pop.
- Westerville City9,215 pop.
- Sunbury Village7,992 pop.
- Columbus City7,960 pop.
- Berkshire5,745 pop.
- Harlem4,879 pop.
- Washington4,322 pop.
- Scioto3,979 pop.
- Delaware2,774 pop.
- Kingston2,578 pop.
- Porter2,474 pop.
- Troy2,463 pop.
- Trenton2,449 pop.
- Radnor1,629 pop.
- Ashley1,593 pop.
- Oxford951 pop.
- Shawnee Hills946 pop.
- Brown889 pop.
- Thompson568 pop.
- Marlboro382 pop.
County rankings in Ohio
Every county in Ohio, ranked on one decision metric at a time.
- 01Cheapest home pricesCheapest Counties to Buy a House in Ohio
- 02Lowest monthly housing paymentCounties With the Lowest Monthly Housing Payment in Ohio
- 03Lowest property taxLowest Property Taxes in Ohio by County
- 04Cheapest homeowners insuranceCounties With the Cheapest Homeowners Insurance in Ohio
- 05Cheapest childcare costCounties With the Cheapest Childcare in Ohio
- 06Lowest natural disaster riskLowest Natural Disaster Risk Counties in Ohio
- 07Lowest flood riskLowest Flood Risk Counties in Ohio
- 08Lowest wildfire riskLowest Wildfire Risk Counties in Ohio
- 09Safest countiesSafest Counties (Lowest Violent Crime) in Ohio
- 10Best school ratingsOhio School Rankings by County
- 11Highest household incomeCounties With the Highest Household Income in Ohio
- 12Shortest commute timeCounties With the Shortest Commute in Ohio
- 13Fastest-selling homesCounties Where Homes Sell Fastest in Ohio
Delaware at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Delaware?
- Delaware has a population of 226,834 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Delaware?
- The median home value in Delaware is $519,772. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Delaware?
- Median household income in Delaware is $133,540 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Delaware in?
- Delaware is in Ohio.
- How many towns are in Delaware?
- Delaware contains 25 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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