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Darnestown, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Montgomery County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
6,835 Population 417/sq mi density
$217,679 Median Income $99,655 per capita
$908,400 Home Value $1,002,738 Zillow
$3,501 Median Rent 14.3% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$217,679 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$908,400 home value, $3,501/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
71.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$908,400
222% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
201% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
94.4%
44% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,288
Median year built: 1985

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$908,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,002,738
Median Sale Price
$895,000
Median List Price
$917,450
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

94.4%
Owner-Occupied
5.6%
Renter-Occupied
94%
6%
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: $3,501/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
99 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
10.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$278
Active Inventory
10
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
14.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
54% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1985
Average age of housing stock: 41 years
Homeownership Rate
94.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$908,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$1,002,738
Median Sale Price$895,000
Median List Price$917,450
Price Per Sq Ft$278

Rent

Census Median Rent$3,501
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 Market99
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops10.0%
Homes Sold5
Active Inventory10
Price Per Sq Ft$278

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied94.4%
Renter-Occupied5.6%
Homeownership Rate94.4%
Total Housing Units2,288
Median Year Built1985
Rent Burden14.3%