Jessup, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Howard County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
9,147
Population
1,512/sq mi density
$122,574
Median Income
$26,334 per capita
$437,300
Home Value
$509,047 Zillow
$2,056
Median Rent
21.2% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$122,574 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$437,300 home value, $2,056/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$437,300
55% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,056/mo
77% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
52.4%
20% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,780
Median year built: 2011
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$437,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$509,047
Redfin Median Sale
$594,200
Median Sale Price
$594,200
Median List Price
$777,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
52.4%
Owner-Occupied
47.6%
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:
$2,056/mo
· Zillow rent:
$2,585/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Sale Price
$594,200
Median Days on Market
83 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
40.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$260
Active Inventory
5
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
21.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
32% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2011
Average age of housing stock: 15 years
Homeownership Rate
52.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $437,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $509,047 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $594,200 |
| Median Sale Price | $594,200 |
| Median List Price | $777,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $260 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $2,056 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,585 |
| 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 | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 40.0% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 5 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $260 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 52.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 47.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 52.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,780 |
| Median Year Built | 2011 |
| Rent Burden | 21.2% |