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Beltsville, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Howard County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
19,086
Population
2,647/sq mi density
$97,115
Median Income
$37,581 per capita
$381,100
Home Value
$454,122 Zillow
$1,989
Median Rent
32.6% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
371
Violent Crime/100K
1,794 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$97,115 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$381,100 home value, $1,989/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
371 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
35.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$381,100
35% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,989/mo
71% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
55.1%
16% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
6,729
Median year built: 1975
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$381,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$454,122
Median Sale Price
$488,500
Median List Price
$485,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
55.1%
Owner-Occupied
44.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,312/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,400/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,648/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,123/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,442/mo
Census median rent:
$1,989/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,708/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
83 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.1%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
6
Price Drops
27.6%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$247
Active Inventory
29
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
32.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1975
Average age of housing stock: 51 years
Homeownership Rate
55.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $381,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $454,122 |
| Median Sale Price | $488,500 |
| Median List Price | $485,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $247 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,989 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,708 |
| FMR Studio | $1,312 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,400 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,648 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,123 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,442 |
Market
| Days on Market | 83 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.1% |
| Price Drops | 27.6% |
| Homes Sold | 6 |
| Active Inventory | 29 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $247 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 55.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 55.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 6,729 |
| Median Year Built | 1975 |
| Rent Burden | 32.6% |