The Best Neighborhoods in Laurel, DE by Home Value

The map shows where residents in Laurel and surrounding areas believe are the best places to live. Top areas are in dark green, with less-desired areas in red.

 

Laurel, DE map of the best places to live by home value
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Desireability Index

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The most desired areas tend to be in the central parts of the city, while more affordable homes are in the north regions.

Median house prices in Laurel, DE are $223,828, meaning Laurel homes are much less expensive than the US median of $393,134. We also analyzed a significant sample of cities with similar populations and found homes in Laurel cost less.

Comparing within Delaware, Laurel home prices are less expensive than the state's average of $337,302. These are the best neighborhoods as judged by the market: the places people most want to live. While these areas tend to have lower crime rates and higher quality of life, it is primarily a map of the best areas by median home value in Laurel, DE.

In regards to housing disparity, the quality of neighborhood within Laurel varies significantly.

Schools are a key consideration for many movers. Using SchoolGrade data, Schools in Laurel, DE average a SchoolGrade of D- with 24% actual proficiency vs 28% projected. Overall, schools in Laurel, DE don't meet expectations.

Another important factor that contributes to the quality of life in any neighborhood is the availability and speed of internet services. A high-speed internet connection can significantly enhance day-to-day experiences, from working at home to streaming entertainment or even viewing interactive maps like these. For those interested in high speed internet in Laurel, a visit to ispreports.org provides a comprehensive look at available internet providers.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis

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Updated 2023 using the most recent data available (2021)