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Caroline County, MD home prices

Caroline County, MD: the typical home is worth $331,804 as of 2026-05, up +0.6% over the past year and +237.8% since 2000. Listings run about $201/sq ft…

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

Caroline County is flat and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+0.6%Flat
Valuation+39%High bubble risk
Affordability7/10Affordable
Market46 daysBalanced

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1992: $76,601 → 2026: $331,804 (4.3×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$331,8042026-05
1-year+0.6%
5-year+20.7%
10-year+75.6%
Since 2000+237.8%
Population34k2024
Median income$63,4912023 · 5.2× income
New homes/yr552024
Price / sq ft$201listings
Days on market462026-06
Active listings1102026-06
Price cuts17%of listings

Market read

At $331,804, homes in Caroline County sit 22% below the Maryland median ($424,154) and 42% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #18 of 24 Maryland counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+0.6% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 46 days on the market, with 17% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 5.2× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~39% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Home value history

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

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Nearby counties

Queen Annes County, MD ($530,151) · Talbot County, MD ($496,931) · Kent County, DE ($372,161) · Sussex County, DE ($489,991) · Kent County, MD ($388,079) · Dorchester County, MD ($275,575)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Caroline County, MD?
The typical home in Caroline County is worth $331,804 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Caroline County rising or falling?
Prices are up +0.6% over the past year and +237.8% since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Caroline County affordable?
At 5.2× the local median income of $63,491, Caroline County is pricier than the typical US county.
How fast do homes sell in Caroline County?
Homes here take a median of 46 days to sell, with 17% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$98,226
2001$105,157
2002$114,706
2003$127,180
2004$144,258
2005$175,376
2006$211,404
2007$216,472
2008$217,185
2009$192,846
2010$178,499
2011$172,844
2012$168,535
2013$169,971
2014$178,838
2015$181,183
2016$189,067
2017$193,989
2018$202,794
2019$213,770
2020$229,451
2021$257,200
2022$291,982
2023$296,926
2024$311,461
2025$329,106
2026$331,138