Taneytown, MD · Market Data

Taneytown, Maryland real estate market data.

Real estate market data for Taneytown, MD (Carroll County) — Census median home value $323,700, county listing prices down about 2.7% over the past year.

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Taneytown, MD is in Carroll County, Maryland — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 7,295, with a median household income of $78,726. Census data puts Taneytown's median home value at $323,700 (all owner-occupied homes); Carroll County's current median listing price runs $549,725, down about 2.7% over the past year.

At a glance

Taneytown market snapshot

Population

7,295

Median Household Income

$78,726

Median Home Value (city)

$323,700

Median Listing Price (Carroll County)

$549,725

Median Gross Rent

$799/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-2.7%

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Why Taneytown

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Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Taneytown's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $323,700. Separately, Carroll County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $549,725. 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

Carroll County's FHFA house price index shows a 1.66% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Taneytown has an estimated population of 7,295 and a median household income of $78,726, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Taneytown's Census-reported median home value works out to about 4.1x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 12% 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 Taneytown, MD?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Taneytown's median home value at $323,700. Carroll County's current median listing price runs $549,725, down about 2.7% over the past year.

What is the population of Taneytown, MD?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Taneytown's population at approximately 7,295.

What's the median rent in Taneytown, MD?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Taneytown at approximately $799 per month.

What is the median household income in Taneytown, MD?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Taneytown at approximately $78,726.

Is the Taneytown housing market growing?

Carroll County's FHFA house price index shows a 1.66% annual change in 2025.

Is Taneytown, MD affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Taneytown's median home value at about 4.1 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 12% 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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