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Sharpsburg, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Washington County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
596
Population
2,709/sq mi density
$71,029
Median Income
$45,701 per capita
$231,400
Home Value
$337,985 Zillow
$850
Median Rent
23.6% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
58
Violent Crime/100K
777 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$71,029 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$231,400 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
58 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
31.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$231,400
18% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$850/mo
27% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
82.3%
26% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
362
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$231,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$337,985
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
82.3%
Owner-Occupied
17.7%
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:
$850/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
23.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
24% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
82.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $231,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $337,985 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $850 |
| 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
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 82.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 362 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 23.6% |