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MD Cities With The Most Rapidly Growing Home Prices: Report
A new report analyzes Maryland's fluctuating real estate market. Here's where prices are growing the fastest.
MARYLAND — Homeowners in Maryland have been nervous about the value of their homes since interest rates began climbing last year, pricing some would-be buyers out of the market.
But dozens of cities saw soaring price increases, with one city's home values soaring more than a quarter of a million dollars in one year.
A new report compiled by media organization Stacker uses Zillow data to find out how the state's real estate demographics have fluctuated over the past year.
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Data was available for 351 cities and towns in Maryland. Home values in the top city on the list grew by $254,375 over the last 12 months.
The overwhelming bulk of Maryland cities with the fastest growing prices are in the DC suburbs, or in the Baltimore region near Chesapeake Bay.
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Here's a glance at the top 10:
- Gibson Island - Typical home value: $2,611,845; 1-year price change: +$254,375 (+10.8%)
- Garrett Park - Typical home value: $963,613; 1-year price change: +$65,487 (+7.3%)
- Chevy Chase - Typical home value: $1,299,335; 1-year price change: +$56,000 (+4.5%)
- Potomac - Typical home value: $1,171,909; 1-year price change: +$51,119 (+4.6%)
- Davidsonville - Typical home value: $806,105; 1-year price change: +$47,047 (+6.2%)
- Sherwood - Typical home value: $630,830; 1-year price change: +$46,610 (+8.0%)
- West Friendship - Typical home value: $904,710; 1-year price change: +$45,458 (+5.3%)
- McHenry - Typical home value: $565,845; 1-year price change: +$41,099 (+7.8%)
- Bethesda - Typical home value: $1,058,740; 1-year price change: +$40,027 (+3.9%)
- Fulton - Typical home value: $859,602; 1-year price change: +$39,983 (+4.9%)
See the full report, including the top 50 Maryland cities, on Stacker.
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