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Median Home Price in District Heights, MD

The median home value in District Heights, MD is $344,183 as of 2026-07-31, down 2.06% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$344,183

Year-over-Year

-2.06%

Population

5,769

District Heights ranks #29 of 38 Maryland cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 16.7% below the state's city median of $413,148. It sits in Prince Georges County, where the county-wide median is $430,494.

Housing affordability in District Heights

Median household income in District Heights is $86,955, so the typical home value is about 4.0× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in District Heights

District Heights police recorded a violent crime rate of 780 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,681 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 District Heights

What is the average home price in District Heights, MD?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In District Heights, that value is $344,183. That's down 2.06% from a year earlier. It is about 16.7% below the typical Maryland city tracked here.

Is District Heights expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in District Heights are cheaper than Prince Georges County as a whole, where the median is $430,494 — a difference of about 20.0%.

Is District Heights affordable?

Median household income here is $86,955, so the typical home value is about 4.0× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is District Heights a safe place to live?

District Heights police reported 780 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 5,769. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.