The median home in Lewes, Delaware is valued at $582,213, down 0.7% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $2,086, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 23.3x — well above the national average of 18x. Lewes is part of the Salisbury, MD-DE metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.
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Home Value$582,213
-0.7%
Rent$2,086/mo
AFFORDABILITYRenting $1,235/mo cheaper ($2,086 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + DE ins. 28% per HUD.
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$116,443 on $582,213
Out of reach — 53.1% of income
Need $142,329/yr to afford.
PITI$3,321
P/I53.1%
Afford$307K
Gap-$275K
P&I $2,944Tax $277Ins $100
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