Dundalk, MD 21222 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Dundalk, MD—21222

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$223,000

0.4% YoY Growth

Household Income

$61,900

18.3% YoY Growth

Days on Market

75.0% Longer YoY

Home Price Forecast

0.5%

Median Rent

$1,800

16.4% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

$1,080

8.5% YoY Growth

2-Bed Rent

$1,700

10.9% YoY Growth

3-Bed Rent

$2,000

7.2% YoY Growth

Home Price Trends — Dundalk, MD

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Dundalk, MD is $223,000, with a year-over-year change of 0.4%. This indicates that home prices in Dundalk, MD are flat. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 0.5%, suggesting a relatively flat housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$223,000	0.4%
Single Family	$224,000	0.0%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Dundalk, MD

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Dundalk, MD is $1,850, with a year-over-year rent change of 16.4%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Dundalk, MD is studios: $700, 1-bedrooms: $1,070, 2-bedrooms: $1,630, 3-bedrooms: $2,090, 4-bedrooms: $2,190. The most common rental property sizes in Dundalk, MD are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom, accounting for 39.1% and 27.2% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$1,800	$1,850
Studio Rent	$700	$700
1 Bed Rent	$1,080	$1,070
2 Bed Rent	$1,700	$1,630
3 Bed Rent	$2,000	$2,090
4 Bed Rent	$2,100	$2,190

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% of Rental Stock

Studio

2.2%

1 Bedroom

22.8%

2 Bedrooms

39.1%

3 Bedrooms

27.2%

4 Bedrooms

7.6%

5+ Bedrooms

1.0%

Property Listings — Dundalk, MD

As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Dundalk, MD is 52. This is a increase of 84.0% 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 22.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$269,000	-7.0%
Listing Count	160	26.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.5%	26.0%
Days on Market	58	75.0%

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Demographics — Dundalk, MD

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Dundalk, MD has a population of 58,900, which has increased by 7.4% over the past 5 years. Dundalk, MD is a popular place for families, as children make up 25.1% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 13.5% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 5.0% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	58,900	7.4%
% Under 18	25.1%	7.7%
% Seniors	15.4%	-3.1%
% WFH	5.0%	150.0%
% w/ College Degree	13.5%	4.7%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Dundalk, MD is a predominantly white area, with 59.1% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 20.0% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Dundalk, MD is black, making up 18.7% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 8.8% of the population in Dundalk, MD, and this percentage has increased by 31.3% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	59.1%	-20.0%
% Black	18.7%	47.2%
% Hispanic	15.0%	134.4%
% Asian	2.4%	-29.4%
% Foreign Born	8.8%	31.3%

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Mortgage and Risk — Dundalk, MD

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 779 mortgage originations in Dundalk, MD, of which 64.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 73.0%, with 47.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Dundalk, MD. Investor activity is low, as 5.0% of loans were by investors. 12.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	779
% Conventional Loans	64.0%
% Government Loans	36.0%
% Investor Loans	5.0%
% Second Loans	1.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	12.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Dundalk, MD

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Dundalk, MD under the Section 8 program is 14.0%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. In Dundalk, MD, all tracked home sizes have HUD payment amounts above market rent, suggesting strong Section 8 opportunity across the board.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	1,122
Total Units Section 8	1,116
% Rentals under Section 8	14.0%
% Occupied Section 8	85.1%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	$350	$1,080	$1,430
2 Bedroom	$50	$1,700	$1,750
3 Bedroom	$270	$2,000	$2,270
4 Bedroom	$470	$2,100	$2,570

Dundalk, MD—21222

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Dundalk, MD

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Dundalk, MD

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Dundalk, MD

Demographics — Dundalk, MD

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Dundalk, MD

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Dundalk, MD

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Dundalk, MD

Home Price to Income Ratio

Dundalk, MD — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	3.3
Median Home Price	$223,000
Median Household Income	$61,900

Dundalk, MD—21222

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Dundalk, MD

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Dundalk, MD

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Dundalk, MD

Demographics — Dundalk, MD

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Dundalk, MD

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Dundalk, MD

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Dundalk, MD

Home Price to Income Ratio

Dundalk, MD — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Highlandtown, Baltimore, MD

Edgemere, MD

Essex, MD

Rosedale, Rossville, MD

Middle East, Baltimore, MD

Frequently Asked Questions

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