US housing market report · August 2026

The state of the Maryland housing market.

Median home value and city-by-city trends across Maryland, from Zillow Home Value Index data. Free to cite with attribution to Home Value Pros.

Maryland median value

$448K

Zillow ZHVI, August 2026

Cities covered

20

with published pages

Report video

Monthly

per city, on each hub

12-month outlook · data through August 2026

Where are Maryland home values headed?

Current typical value

$448,067

Zillow ZHVI median, August 2026

Past 12 months

+0.8%

change in the median

12 months out

$452,000

if the recent trend continues

Trend projection from the past 12 months, not a prediction. Actual values depend on mortgage rates, inventory, and local conditions.

Where values are climbing

Fastest appreciating Maryland cities

  1. $548KUp4.2%
  2. $656KUp3.7%
  3. $627KUp2.5%
  4. $1.26MUp1.1%
  5. $410KUp0.8%
  6. $721KUp0.5%
  7. $214KFlat0.0%
  8. $534KFlat0.0%
  9. $347KDown0.1%
  10. $394KDown0.1%

Where the market is cooling

Fastest cooling Maryland cities

  1. $443KDown1.3%
  2. $579KDown1.3%
  3. $451KDown0.9%
  4. $468KDown0.8%
  5. $582KDown0.7%
  6. $403KDown0.7%
  7. $446KDown0.6%
  8. $533KDown0.5%
  9. $475KDown0.2%
  10. $583KDown0.1%

Priciest markets in the state

Most expensive Maryland cities by median value

  1. $1.26M
  2. $721K
  3. $656K
  4. $627K
  5. $583K
  6. $582K
  7. $579K
  8. $548K
  9. $534K
  10. $533K

Common questions

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Methodology & attribution

Figures are medians of the latest Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) across each city's published ZIPs in Maryland, as of August 2026. Year-over-year change compares each market to the same month a year earlier, paired ZIPs only. Data and analysis by Home Value Pros; cite with a link to this report. See the national housing market report and the Maryland market index.