Dorchester County, MD Housing

The housing market in Dorchester, MD County is thriving. The median value for a house in the area is currently $234,700, which is less than the national average of $338,100. However, it has seen some significant appreciation over the past year with an increase of 14.42%, higher than the national average of 8.27%. This suggests that Dorchester County is a great place to invest in real estate right now and will likely continue to be attractive to buyers in the future.

The median home cost in Dorchester County is $234,700. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 57.2%. Home Appreciation in Dorchester County is up 14.5%.

Average Age of Homes

- The median age of Dorchester County real estate is 43 years old

The Rental Market in Dorchester County

- Renters make up 27.5% of the Dorchester County population
- 1.5% of houses and apartments in Dorchester County, 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

Housing	Dorchester, Maryland	United States
	16,433.0	139,647,020.0
	47	42
	$234,700	$338,100
	14.5%	16.6%
	47.1%	57.0%
	57.2%	101.1%
	$10.90	$10.98
	$2,074	$2,690
	55.0%	57.4%
	20.1%	11.2%
	24.9%	31.4%
Vacant Housing
	1.5%	1.9%
	0.2%	0.4%
	0.6%	0.7%
	0.3%	0.4%
	8.1%	3.6%
	9.5%	4.1%
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
	3.5%	2.6%
	1.4%	2.4%
	3.5%	2.8%
	4.1%	3.9%
	5.3%	4.5%
	15.8%	11.3%
	19.0%	13.0%
	22.9%	20.1%
	12.2%	13.6%
	4.5%	8.3%
	4.2%	9.7%
	2.2%	3.9%
	0.9%	2.2%
	0.0%	0.8%
	0.5%	1.1%
Housing Units by Year Structure Built
	0.0%	0.2%
	17.8%	13.6%
	17.8%	13.6%
	11.3%	13.6%
	8.7%	13.2%
	13.2%	14.8%
	11.3%	13.6%
	8.8%	10.0%
	6.5%	4.7%
	22.0%	12.2%

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