What is the average home price in Dayton, MD 21036?

As of May '26, the median home price in Dayton, MD 21036 is $1,038,000, based on Zillow home estimates.

How have home prices in Dayton, MD 21036 changed over the past year?

As of May '26, home prices have increased 1.7% over the past year, according to Zillow home estimates data.

What is the home price projection for Dayton, MD 21036?

As of May '26, Zillow projects home prices in Dayton, MD 21036 to increase 0.4% in the next year.

What are the demographics of Dayton, MD 21036?

According to the latest Census, the demographics of Dayton, MD 21036 are 82.2% White, 2.9% Black, 3.1% Asian, 8.2% Hispanic. The population is 2,160, with 18.5% under 18 years old.

How long does it take homes to sell in Dayton, MD 21036?

According to Realtor.com, as of May '26, the median home in Dayton, MD 21036 is on the market for 14 days. This is an increase of 132.0% from last year.

What is the average rent price in Dayton, MD 21036?

The average rent price in Dayton, MD 21036, as of the latest data, is $5,620. The average rent for 1 bedroom homes is N/A. For 2, 3, and 4 bedroom homes, the average rent is N/A, N/A, and N/A respectively.

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Dayton, MD—21036

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$1,038,000

1.7% YoY Growth

Household Income

$170,000

0.2% YoY Growth

Days on Market

132.0% Longer YoY

Home Price Forecast

0.4%

Median Rent

$4,750

87.3% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

N/A

2-Bed Rent

N/A

3-Bed Rent

N/A

Home Price Trends — Dayton, MD

As of May '26, the median home price in Dayton, MD is $1,038,000, with a year-over-year change of 1.7%. This indicates that home prices in Dayton, MD are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 0.4%, suggesting a relatively flat housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$1,038,000	1.7%
Single Family	$1,038,000	2.2%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Dayton, MD

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Dayton, MD is $5,620, with a year-over-year rent change of 87.3%. Detailed rent data by bedroom size is not available for Dayton, MD. The most common rental property sizes in Dayton, MD are studio and 1-bedroom, accounting for 100.0% and 0.0% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$4,750	$5,620
Studio Rent	N/A	N/A
1 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
2 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
3 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
4 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A

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% of Rental Stock

Studio

100.0%

Property Listings — Dayton, MD

As of May '26, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Dayton, MD is 14. This is a increase of 132.0% 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.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$1,400,000	4.0%
Listing Count	9	-21.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.6%	-21.0%
Days on Market	14	132.0%

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Demographics — Dayton, MD

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Dayton, MD has a population of 2,160, which has decreased by -5.0% over the past 5 years. Dayton, MD is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 18.5% of the population. The area has a highly educated workforce, with 68.1% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are many residents working remotely, with 26.5% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	2,160	-5.0%
% Under 18	18.5%	-11.9%
% Seniors	27.0%	60.7%
% WFH	26.5%	184.9%
% w/ College Degree	68.1%	-4.4%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Dayton, MD is a predominantly white area, with 82.2% of the population identifying as white. The white population has grown by 12.6% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Dayton, MD is hispanic, making up 8.2% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 4.8% of the population in Dayton, MD, and this percentage has decreased by 63.6% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	82.2%	12.6%
% Black	2.9%	-34.1%
% Hispanic	8.2%	382.4%
% Asian	3.1%	-84.3%
% Foreign Born	4.8%	-63.6%

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Mortgage and Risk — Dayton, MD

Dayton, MD lacks sufficient mortgage origination data for analysis.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	N/A
% Conventional Loans	N/A
% Government Loans	N/A
% Investor Loans	N/A
% Second Loans	N/A
% Cash Out Refinance	N/A

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Rentals and Section 8 — Dayton, MD

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

Section 8 Market Size

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

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$2,380
2 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$2,850
3 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$3,650
4 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$4,130

Dayton, MD—21036

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Dayton, MD

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

Dayton, MD—21036

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Dayton, MD

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Dayton, MD

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Dayton, MD

Demographics — Dayton, MD

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Dayton, MD

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Dayton, MD

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Dayton, MD

Home Price to Income Ratio

Dayton, MD — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	5.3
Median Home Price	$1,038,000
Median Household Income	$170,000