Felton, DE vs Long Neck, DE

Long Neck is moderately more affordable than Felton, with a 9.5% lower cost of living index. Felton scores 82 compared to 75 for Long Neck, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Felton can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Felton is $884/month compared to $872/month in Long Neck — a 1% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Long Neck is more affordable at $174,000 median vs $276,800.

Median household income in Felton is $62,000 compared to $55,508 in Long Neck (+11.7%). While Felton is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Felton spend roughly 17.1% of their income on rent, less than the 18.9% in Long Neck.