Melwood, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Prince George's County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
3,734
Population
1,319/sq mi density
$83,917
Median Income
$47,305 per capita
$430,700
Home Value
$338,827 Zillow
$1,277
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
386
Violent Crime/100K
2,802 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$83,917 median income, 4.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$430,700 home value, $1,277/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
386 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$430,700
53% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,277/mo
10% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
82.4%
26% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,593
Median year built: 1995
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$430,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$338,827
Median Sale Price
$405,000
Median List Price
$720,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
82.4%
Owner-Occupied
17.6%
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:
$1,277/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
43 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
12.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$315
Active Inventory
8
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1995
Average age of housing stock: 31 years
Homeownership Rate
82.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $430,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $338,827 |
| Median Sale Price | $405,000 |
| Median List Price | $720,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $315 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,277 |
| 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 | 43 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 12.5% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 8 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $315 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 82.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,593 |
| Median Year Built | 1995 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
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