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The median home value in Montgomery County, MD is $611,206 as of 2026-08-31, down 0.64% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$611,206
Year-over-Year
-0.64%
National Rank
#106 of 3071
Montgomery County ranks 2nd out of 24 counties in MD by median home price, and is +160.0% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within MD, the typical county has a median home value of $420,594, making Montgomery County +45.3% above the MD state median.
The typical home value decreased by 2.3%, from $625,703 in May 2026 to $611,206 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $625,703 | -1.6% |
| Jun 2026 | $627,198 | -1.4% |
| Jul 2026 | $619,247 | -1.1% |
| Aug 2026 | $611,206 | -0.6% |
Households here earn a median of $132,450 a year against a typical home value of $611,206 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.6×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 78% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Montgomery County recorded a violent crime rate of 240 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 2,054 per 100,000.
Based on 3 reporting cities covering 154,293 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Montgomery County is $611,206. That's down 0.64% from a year earlier. That is about 160.0% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Montgomery County the 2nd most expensive of 24 counties in Maryland.
Median household income here is $132,450, so a typical home costs about 4.6× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Montgomery County recorded 240 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 154,293 residents across 3 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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