Sussex County, Delaware Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Sussex County is nestled in the state of Delaware. With an area of 1195 square miles, Sussex County is the largest county in the state, while in terms of population it is near the top with 15,663 residents. Sussex County's population density of rural makes it one of the most mostly populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Seaford, with a population of 21,416.
Sussex County is one of the
prosperous regions in the state. The median income for Sussex County residents is $40,944, putting the area in at the bottom of all counties in Delaware. As a reflection this, the average home price in Sussex County is $123,242, slightly above the state average of $128,404.
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The Per-capita student spending on education in Sussex County is $9,995 per student per year, the lowest in the state (and reflecting the emphasis given to education in the region). The student-teacher ratio in Sussex County schools is 15 students to a teacher.
Commute times for people living in Sussex County are typically around 24 min., slightly longer than the number for Delaware as a whole.