99 Kings Highway, Dover, DE 19901 . Construction costs in Delaware are competitive. Land prices are moderate and remain well below prices in neighboring states. Operating costs are at the national average. These factors translate into very attractive rental rates and building expenses for businesses in the State.
Several factors help keep construction costs low in Delaware.
Construction materials that are abundant locally. Construction wages that are competitive. Building operating costs which are low. The most widely used appraisal manual places Delaware's costs of construction at the national average. The manual details factors which are used to compare the costs of standard buildings in various locations.