Charles County, MD home prices

Charles County, MD: the typical home is worth $453,106 as of 2026-05, down -1.0% over the past year and +152.4% since 2000. Listings run about $206/sq ft…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

1976: $63,449 → 2026: $453,106 (7.1×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $453,106, homes in Charles County sit 7% above the Maryland median ($424,154) and 94% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #9 of 24 Maryland counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (-1.0% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 33 days on the market, with 17% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 4.3× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.

Rent and buy are close — ~$2,237/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $2,416/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

Nearby counties

King George County, VA ($478,093) · Stafford County, VA ($545,050) · Alexandria City, VA ($689,489) · Prince Georges County, MD ($431,166) · Calvert County, MD ($487,784) · Westmoreland County, VA ($314,467)