Melwood, MD · Houses & Market Data

Melwood, Maryland houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Melwood, MD (Prince George's County) — Census median home value $430,700, county listing prices down about 3.3% over the past year. Market data for Melwood houses and the broader area.

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Melwood, MD is in Prince George's County, Maryland — this guide covers houses in Melwood and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 3,734, with a median household income of $83,917. Census data puts Melwood houses at a median value of $430,700 (all owner-occupied homes); Prince George's County's current median listing price runs $459,450, down about 3.3% over the past year.

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Market overview

Melwood housing market

Melwood is in Prince George's County, Maryland. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Melwood and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$430,700

Population (Census ACS)

3,734

Median household income

$83,917

County price trend (2025)

2.82% YoY

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.

At a glance

Melwood market snapshot

Population

3,734

County

Prince George's County

Median Household Income

$83,917

Median Home Value (city)

$430,700

Median Listing Price (Prince George's County)

$459,450

Median Gross Rent

$1,277/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-3.3%

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Why Melwood

What makes Melwood different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Melwood's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $430,700. 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

Melwood has an estimated population of 3,734 and a median household income of $83,917, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Melwood's Census-reported median home value works out to about 5.1x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 18% 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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Places around Melwood

County guide: Prince George's County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Melwood.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Prince George's County and other Maryland communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.

Nearby communities include Andrews AFB, Rosaryville, Queensland, Westphalia, Morningside, Forestville, Marlton, Camp Springs, Brown Station, Marlboro Village, District Heights, Clinton, Upper Marlboro, Suitland, Largo, Walker Mill.

More Maryland cities with market guides: Columbia, Germantown, Waldorf, Silver Spring, Frederick, Ellicott City, Glen Burnie, Gaithersburg.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Waldorf (~14.0 mi), Friendship (~14.4 mi), Takoma Park (~15.1 mi), Galesville (~15.7 mi), Bensville (~15.7 mi), Deale (~16.2 mi), Riva (~16.8 mi), Silver Spring (~16.9 mi), Crofton (~17.1 mi), Hillandale (~17.1 mi), Chevy Chase Village (~17.3 mi), Martin's Additions (~17.3 mi), Friendship Heights Village (~17.4 mi), Shady Side (~17.4 mi), Bryantown (~17.5 mi), Chevy Chase Section Three (~17.5 mi).

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Census & home facts

Melwood data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

3,734

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$430,700

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$83,917

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$1,277

County FHFA annual change (2025)

2.82%

County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)

$459,450

Census place type

CDP

County

Prince George's County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

2.83 sq mi

Census GEOID

2451940

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

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Common questions

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What are houses worth in Melwood, MD?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Melwood at $430,700. Prince George's County's current median listing price runs $459,450, down about 3.3% over the past year.

How much do houses cost in Melwood, MD?

For owner-occupied houses in Melwood, Census ACS data shows a median value of $430,700. Active listing prices in Prince George's County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Melwood, MD?

Melwood houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Prince George's County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Melwood, MD?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Melwood's population at approximately 3,734.

What's the median rent in Melwood, MD?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Melwood at approximately $1,277 per month.

What is the median household income in Melwood, MD?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Melwood at approximately $83,917.

Is the Melwood housing market growing?

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

Is Melwood, MD affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Melwood's median home value at about 5.1 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 18% 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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