Germantown, MD Housing


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Germantown, MD is a desirable area to live with its median home value of $378,800. This is much higher than the US median home value of $338,100. Despite the high housing prices, Germantown has seen an appreciation rate of 5.58%, which is lower than the national average rate of 8.27%. While not as high as some other areas in Maryland, this appreciation rate still makes Germantown an attractive place to invest in real estate.

The median home cost in Germantown is $378,800. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 46.2%. Home Appreciation in Germantown is up 11.3%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Germantown real estate is 27 years old
The Rental Market in Germantown
- Renters make up 31.4% of the Germantown population
- 1.2% of houses and apartments in Germantown, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingGermantown, MarylandUnited States
  32,283.0139,647,020.0
  3242
  $378,800$338,100
  11.3%16.6%
  30.3%57.0%
  46.2%101.1%
  $8.87$10.98
  $3,169$2,690
  64.2%57.4%
  3.2%11.2%
  32.5%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  1.2%1.9%
  0.1%0.4%
  0.9%0.7%
  0.0%0.4%
  0.4%3.6%
  0.7%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  0.8%2.6%
  0.3%2.4%
  0.2%2.8%
  0.2%3.9%
  0.1%4.5%
  1.6%11.3%
  5.4%13.0%
  25.2%20.1%
  28.4%13.6%
  12.5%8.3%
  21.7%9.7%
  2.5%3.9%
  0.2%2.2%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.8%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.2%0.2%
  16.4%13.6%
  16.4%13.6%
  28.0%13.6%
  35.8%13.2%
  12.4%14.8%
  28.0%13.6%
  1.2%10.0%
  0.0%4.7%
  0.9%12.2%
Reviews for Germantown
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When I first moved to Germantown, this city was up and coming. It still felt like the country and the air was breathable and not as much traffic. That was in 2010. In 3  More

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Over 11 years ago

Montgomery County is not a dog friendly place if you own pets. The dog regulations do not favor the dog or dog owner and one should consider Frederick, Howard or Carroll  More

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Over 12 years ago

Everything costs more here because of the proximity to Washington D.C. I came from Long Island, NY where it was also expensive. Since I've been here costs go up, but  More

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