Fort Washington, MD · Market Data

Fort Washington, Maryland real estate market data.

Real estate market data for Fort Washington, MD (Prince George's County) — Census median home value $464,300, county listing prices down about 3.3% over the past year.

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Fort Washington, MD is in Prince George's County, Maryland — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 25,843, with a median household income of $145,942. Census data puts Fort Washington's median home value at $464,300 (all owner-occupied homes); Prince George's County's current median listing price runs $459,450, down about 3.3% over the past year.

At a glance

Fort Washington market snapshot

Population

25,843

Median Household Income

$145,942

Median Home Value (city)

$464,300

Median Listing Price (Prince George's County)

$459,450

Median Gross Rent

$2,724/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-3.3%

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Why Fort Washington

What makes Fort Washington different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Fort Washington's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $464,300. Separately, Prince George's County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $459,450. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

Prince George's County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.82% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Fort Washington has an estimated population of 25,843 and a median household income of $145,942, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Fort Washington's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.2x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 22% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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What are home values like in Fort Washington, MD?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Fort Washington's median home value at $464,300. Prince George's County's current median listing price runs $459,450, down about 3.3% over the past year.

What is the population of Fort Washington, MD?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Fort Washington's population at approximately 25,843.

What's the median rent in Fort Washington, MD?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Fort Washington at approximately $2,724 per month.

What is the median household income in Fort Washington, MD?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Fort Washington at approximately $145,942.

Is the Fort Washington housing market growing?

Prince George's County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.82% annual change in 2025.

Is Fort Washington, MD affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Fort Washington's median home value at about 3.2 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 22% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

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