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New market, MD

New market, MD.

Population: 17,134 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$602,819
1-year appreciation
-0.4%
3-year appreciation
+6.2%
5-year appreciation
+20.9%
10-year appreciation
+56.4%
All-time peak (2025-06)
$605,937
House Price Index
367.5 (+0.7% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$489,000
Median list price
$512,500
Median days on market
32 days
Sale-to-list ratio
100.2%
Active listings
27
1-year forecast
-0.3%
Days to pending
38 days
New listings (monthly)
35

Rents

Typical rent
$2,663/mo
1-year rent change
+2.2%
1BR fair-market rent
$2,500/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$3,520/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
108.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
19.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.10/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
4
Elementary schools
3
Middle schools
1
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
lightning, winterWeather, drought, hail, heatWave
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
54.0°F
Average high
63.0°F
Average low
46.0°F
Annual precipitation
48.7 in
Annual snowfall
31.2 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
44
Days with Good air quality
167

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
58
Nearest national park
Monocacy National Battlefield (8 mi)
Nearest airport
Stolcrest STOLport (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (HGR) (32 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
5
Avg hospital rating
2.8 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+1,322 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,998
Median annual property tax
$4,851
Mean commute to work
29 min
Households with broadband internet
89.5%

Employment & development

Total county employment
88,630
Average weekly wage
$1,235
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Professional Services, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,185

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents