Delaware Homeless Shelters

The most complete list of shelters in Delaware. The shelters listed below are emergency shelters but many are general homeless shelters or transitional housing opportunities. Please note that many of these facilites have waiting lists (some are very long). Please call ahead to check availability first.

City in City Nearby County Last Update
Bear 1 New Castle Nov 4, 2026
Bellefonte 8 New Castle Nov 7, 2026
Bethany Beach 1 Sussex Nov 8, 2026
Bethel 4 Sussex Nov 6, 2026
Blades 1 Sussex Nov 5, 2026
Bridgeville 1 Sussex Nov 3, 2026
Camden 1 Kent Nov 2, 2026
Camden Wyoming 1 Kent Nov 4, 2026
Cheswold 4 Kent Nov 5, 2026
Claymont 1 New Castle Nov 3, 2026
Clayton 4 Kent Nov 2, 2026
Dagsboro 1 Sussex Nov 4, 2026
Delaware City 1 New Castle Nov 4, 2026
Delmar 3 Sussex Nov 2, 2026
Dover 4 1 Kent
Nov 2, 2026
Ellendale 2 Sussex Nov 4, 2026
Elsmere 8 New Castle Nov 2, 2026
Felton 1 Kent Nov 4, 2026
Fenwick Island 1 Sussex Nov 4, 2026
Frankford 2 Sussex Nov 3, 2026
Frederica 1 Kent Nov 5, 2026
Georgetown 1 1 Sussex
Nov 4, 2026
Greenwood 4 Sussex Nov 2, 2026
Harbeson 1 Sussex Nov 2, 2026
Harrington 1 3 Kent
Nov 3, 2026
Hartly 5 Kent Nov 4, 2026
Hockessin 1 New Castle Nov 4, 2026
Houston 2 Kent Nov 5, 2026
Kenton 5 Kent Nov 4, 2026
Kirkwood 3 New Castle Nov 5, 2026
Laurel 4 Sussex Nov 4, 2026
Lewes 1 Sussex Nov 3, 2026
Lincoln 1 Sussex Nov 3, 2026
Little Creek 5 Kent Nov 2, 2026
Magnolia 1 Kent Nov 2, 2026
Marydel 6 Kent Nov 8, 2026
Middletown 3 New Castle Nov 4, 2026
Milford 1 Sussex Nov 2, 2026
Millsboro 1 Sussex Nov 3, 2026
Millville 1 Sussex Nov 3, 2026
Milton 1 1 Sussex
Nov 8, 2026
Montchanin 8 New Castle Nov 4, 2026
Nassau 1 Sussex Nov 6, 2026
New Castle 8 New Castle Nov 3, 2026
Newark 1 New Castle Nov 4, 2026
Newport 9 New Castle Nov 4, 2026
Ocean View 1 Sussex Nov 2, 2026
Odessa 3 New Castle Nov 4, 2026
Port Penn 12 New Castle Nov 2, 2026
Rehoboth Beach 1 Sussex Nov 5, 2026
Rockland 8 New Castle Nov 4, 2026
Saint Georges 3 New Castle Nov 2, 2026
Seaford 1 Sussex Nov 4, 2026
Selbyville 1 Sussex Nov 5, 2026
Smyrna 2 Kent Nov 5, 2026
Townsend 5 New Castle Nov 8, 2026
Viola 1 Kent Nov 4, 2026
Wilmington 9 2 New Castle
Nov 4, 2026
Winterthur 8 New Castle Nov 3, 2026
Woodside 1 Kent Nov 4, 2026
Wyoming 5 Kent Nov 4, 2026
Yorklyn 10 New Castle Nov 4, 2026

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