Towson, MD Housing


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Housing in Towson, MD is a hot commodity with the median value being significantly higher than the US house median value of $338,100. Furthermore, the one-year house appreciation in Towson is 8.83%, which is above the national average of 8.27%. It's clear that homeowners in Towson are seeing a return on their investment as prices have increased steadily over time. The high housing values and appreciation rate make this a desirable place to live for those looking to settle down in Maryland.

The median home cost in Towson is $427,300. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 52.0%. Home Appreciation in Towson is up 8.8%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Towson real estate is 58 years old
The Rental Market in Towson
- Renters make up 38.3% of the Towson population
- 4.6% of houses and apartments in Towson, 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

  HousingTowson, MarylandUnited States
  24,000.0139,647,020.0
  5942
  $427,300$338,100
  8.8%16.6%
  32.3%57.0%
  52.0%101.1%
  $10.85$10.98
  $4,058$2,690
  54.4%57.4%
  7.5%11.2%
  38.0%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  4.6%1.9%
  0.9%0.4%
  0.4%0.7%
  0.3%0.4%
  0.2%3.6%
  1.2%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  0.8%2.6%
  0.3%2.4%
  0.1%2.8%
  0.4%3.9%
  0.4%4.5%
  2.3%11.3%
  4.9%13.0%
  21.8%20.1%
  25.6%13.6%
  15.7%8.3%
  18.6%9.7%
  4.7%3.9%
  2.3%2.2%
  1.2%0.8%
  0.9%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.0%0.2%
  5.7%13.6%
  5.7%13.6%
  7.2%13.6%
  9.2%13.2%
  12.4%14.8%
  7.2%13.6%
  25.8%10.0%
  9.3%4.7%
  12.0%12.2%
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Because Towson university is right here, and we're not too far from downtown Baltimore, there are many bus lines running in the area. The problem though is they rarely  More

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Crowded, crime on the rise , very expensive and tax  More

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My wife and I have lived in Towson for seven and a half years. It has many of the things we want in a community but it is not our dream place to live. We would like a  More

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