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Ashton, MD—20861

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$945,000
0.0% YoY Growth
Household Income
$176,000
13.8% YoY Growth
Days on Market
56
11.0% Shorter YoY
Home Price Forecast
0.0%
Median Rent
$3,500
62.2% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
N/A
N/A
2-Bed Rent
N/A
N/A
3-Bed Rent
$3,500
62.2% YoY Growth
  • Home Price Trends
  • Rental Trends
  • Property Listings
  • Demographics
  • Mortgage and Risk

Home Price Trends — Ashton, MD

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Ashton, MD is $945,000, with a year-over-year change of 0.0%. This indicates that home prices in Ashton, MD are flat. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 0.0%, suggesting a relatively flat housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home TypeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
All Homes
$945,0000.0%
Single Family $950,000-0.3%
Condos N/AN/A

Cost per Home Size

Home SizeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
1 Bed
  • Affordability
  • Rentals and Section 8
    • N/A
    N/A
    2 Bed
    		N/AN/A
    3 Bed
    		N/AN/A
    4 Bed
    		$869,000-1.6%
    5 Bed N/AN/A
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    % of Housing Stock

    1 Bedroom
    1.4%
    3 Bedrooms
    10.3%
    4 Bedrooms
    37.1%
    5+ Bedrooms
    51.1%

    Rental Trends — Ashton, MD

    As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Ashton, MD is $3,650, with a year-over-year rent change of 62.2%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Ashton, MD is 3-bedrooms: $3,650. The most common rental property sizes in Ashton, MD are 1-bedroom and studio, accounting for 100.0% and 0.0% of the rental stock.

    TypeMedian RentAverage Rent
    Average Rent$3,500$3,650
    Studio Rent N/AN/A
    1 Bed Rent N/AN/A
    2 Bed Rent N/AN/A
    3 Bed Rent $3,500$3,650
    4 Bed Rent N/AN/A
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    % of Rental Stock

    1 Bedroom
    100.0%

    Property Listings — Ashton, MD

    As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Ashton, MD is 64. This is a increase of 46.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 0.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

    MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
    Median Listing Price
    		$662,000-9.0%
    Listing Count
    		871.0%
    Listings as % of Homes0.5%71.0%
    Days on Market
    		56-11.0%
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    Demographics — Ashton, MD

    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Ashton, MD has a population of 3,020, which has increased by 81.4% over the past 5 years. Ashton, MD is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 17.2% of the population. The area has a highly educated workforce, with 70.8% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are many residents working remotely, with 27.0% reporting working from home.

    MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
    Population
    		3,02081.4%
    % Under 18
    		17.2%21.1%
    % Seniors
    		29.3%38.2%
    % WFH
    		27.0%214.0%
    % w/ College Degree
    		70.8%-5.2%
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    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Ashton, MD is a predominantly white area, with 45.2% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 34.9% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Ashton, MD is black, making up 20.6% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 31.2% of the population in Ashton, MD, and this percentage has increased by 143.8% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

    Race and Ethnicity

    MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
    % White
    		45.2%-34.9%
    % Black
    		20.6%24.8%
    % Hispanic
    		20.2%369.8%
    % Asian
    		11.2%40.0%
    % Foreign Born
    		31.2%143.8%
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    Mortgage and Risk — Ashton, MD

    According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 82 mortgage originations in Ashton, MD, of which 91.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 52.0%, with 15.0% above 90% LTV (elevated). This implies medium mortgage risk in Ashton, MD. Investor activity is low, as 0.0% of loans were by investors. 13.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

    Mortgages

    MetricZip Code Average
    Total Loan Originations
    		82
    % Conventional Loans
    		91.0%
    % Government Loans
    		9.0%
    % Investor Loans
    		0.0%
    % Second Loans
    		0.0%
    % Cash Out Refinance
    		13.0%
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    Rentals and Section 8 — Ashton, MD

    Ashton, MD lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

    Section 8 Market Size

    Total Units under HUD
    		3
    Total Units Section 8
    		3
    % Rentals under Section 8
    		21.4%
    % Occupied Section 8
    		N/A

    Section 8 Opportunity

    Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
    1 BedroomN/AN/A$2,100
    2 BedroomN/AN/A$2,360
    3 Bedroom-$550$3,500$2,950
    4 BedroomN/AN/A$3,480

    Affordability — Ashton, MD

    Home Price to Income Ratio

    MetricZip Code Average
    Home Price to Income Ratio5
    Median Home Price$945,000
    Median Household Income$176,000

    Ashton, MD — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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