Pocomoke City, MD 21851 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Pocomoke City, MD—21851

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$224,000

3.7% YoY Growth

Household Income

$50,800

23.5% YoY Growth

Days on Market

56.0% Longer YoY

Home Price Forecast

-0.6%

Median Rent

$1,900

45.0% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

N/A

2-Bed Rent

N/A

3-Bed Rent

$1,900

45.0% YoY Growth

Home Price Trends — Pocomoke City, MD

As of May '26, the median home price in Pocomoke City, MD is $224,000, with a year-over-year change of -3.7%. This indicates that home prices in Pocomoke City, MD are decreasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is -0.6%, suggesting a relatively flat housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$224,000	-3.7%
Single Family	$225,000	-3.0%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Pocomoke City, MD

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Pocomoke City, MD is $2,450, with a year-over-year rent change of 45.0%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Pocomoke City, MD is 3-bedrooms: $2,450. The most common rental property sizes in Pocomoke City, MD are 2-bedroom and 1-bedroom, accounting for 49.2% and 21.8% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$1,900	$2,450
Studio Rent	N/A	N/A
1 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
2 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
3 Bed Rent	$1,900	$2,450
4 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A

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% of Rental Stock

1 Bedroom

21.8%

2 Bedrooms

49.2%

3 Bedrooms

19.1%

4 Bedrooms

3.9%

5+ Bedrooms

6.1%

Property Listings — Pocomoke City, MD

As of May '26, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Pocomoke City, MD is 91. This is a increase of 56.0% 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 27.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$275,000	9.0%
Listing Count	45	-10.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.8%	-10.0%
Days on Market	91	56.0%

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Demographics — Pocomoke City, MD

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Pocomoke City, MD has a population of 7,250, which has increased by 5.6% over the past 5 years. Pocomoke City, MD is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 19.2% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 19.7% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 7.1% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	7,250	5.6%
% Under 18	19.2%	-15.8%
% Seniors	20.0%	-13.8%
% WFH	7.1%	121.9%
% w/ College Degree	19.7%	-19.3%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Pocomoke City, MD is a predominantly white area, with 53.7% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 10.6% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Pocomoke City, MD is black, making up 37.2% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 5.0% of the population in Pocomoke City, MD, and this percentage has increased by 85.2% 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	53.7%	-10.6%
% Black	37.2%	14.8%
% Hispanic	2.0%	-51.2%
% Asian	2.1%	50.0%
% Foreign Born	5.0%	85.2%

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Mortgage and Risk — Pocomoke City, MD

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 130 mortgage originations in Pocomoke City, MD, of which 63.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 73.0%, with 41.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Pocomoke City, MD. Investor activity is low, as 3.0% of loans were by investors. 13.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	130
% Conventional Loans	63.0%
% Government Loans	37.0%
% Investor Loans	3.0%
% Second Loans	2.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	13.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Pocomoke City, MD

Pocomoke City, MD lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	238
Total Units Section 8	238
% Rentals under Section 8	22.4%
% Occupied Section 8	90.9%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$920
2 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$1,040
3 Bedroom	-$440	$1,900	$1,460
4 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$1,620

Pocomoke City, MD—21851

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Pocomoke City, MD

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Pocomoke City, MD

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Pocomoke City, MD

Demographics — Pocomoke City, MD

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Pocomoke City, MD

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Pocomoke City, MD

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Pocomoke City, MD

Home Price to Income Ratio

Pocomoke City, MD — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	4.1
Median Home Price	$224,000
Median Household Income	$50,800

Pocomoke City, MD—21851

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Pocomoke City, MD

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Pocomoke City, MD

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Pocomoke City, MD

Demographics — Pocomoke City, MD

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Pocomoke City, MD

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Pocomoke City, MD

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Pocomoke City, MD

Home Price to Income Ratio

Pocomoke City, MD — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Stockton, MD

Girdletree, MD

Landon Station

Snow Hill, MD

Westover, MD

Frequently Asked Questions

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