The Highlands vs University-Newark Core

Wilmington, DE Neighborhood Comparison

University-Newark Core's median sale price is $500k, about $69k (16%) more than The Highlands' $431k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
The Highlands
$431k median
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Neighborhood B
University-Newark Core
$500k median
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The Highlands
Metric
University-Newark Core
$431k
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Median Price
$500k
The Highlands
Median Price
86%
University-Newark Core
Median Price
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Highlands or University-Newark Core more expensive?

The Highlands has a median home price of $431k and University-Newark Core is $500k. The Highlands is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — The Highlands or University-Newark Core?

The Highlands has a school rating of None/10 and University-Newark Core rates 0/10 (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

The Highlands has no Walk Score on file. University-Newark Core has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.