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Median Home Price in Bowie, MD

The median home value in Bowie, MD is $530,886 as of 2026-06-30, down 0.3% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$530,886

Year-over-Year

-0.3%

Population

56,929

Bowie ranks #5 of 38 Maryland cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 27.6% above the state's city median of $415,938. It sits in Prince Georges County, where the county-wide median is $433,813.

Crime in Bowie

Bowie police recorded a violent crime rate of 193 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 2,280 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Bowie

How much does a house cost in Bowie, MD?

The median home value in Bowie is $530,886. That's down 0.3% from a year earlier. That is about 27.6% above the typical county in Maryland.

Is Bowie expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Bowie are more expensive than Prince Georges County as a whole, where the median is $433,813 — a difference of about 22.4%.

Is Bowie a safe place to live?

Bowie police reported 193 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 56,929. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.