Havre de Grace, MD housing market
The typical Havre de Grace home is worth about $408,000, about the same as a year ago, close to the Maryland typical home. Homes typically sell in 34 days, close to asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Havre de Grace compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Havre de Grace at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 3.6 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Havre de Grace | Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $276,000 | $290,000 |
| 2018 | $279,000 | $301,000 |
| 2019 | $288,000 | $310,000 |
| 2020 | $302,000 | $322,000 |
| 2021 | $325,000 | $349,000 |
| 2022 | $359,000 | $384,000 |
| 2023 | $378,000 | $398,000 |
| 2024 | $392,000 | $412,000 |
| 2025 | $406,000 | $427,000 |
| 2026 | $404,000 | $429,000 |
| August 2026 | $408,000 | $428,000 |
141 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 141 new homes in Havre de Grace in 2025, all single-family houses, worth about $35.2 million to build. That's 9.4 per 1,000 residents, faster than across Maryland (2.4). Over the past 10 years, Havre de Grace has permitted 1,099 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Havre de Grace gained 1,855 residents while 794 new homes were permitted: about 2.3 new residents per new home. Building and growth moved roughly in step. Across Maryland: 2.5 new residents per new home.
How Havre de Grace ranks on housing keeping up with growth →
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 117 | 115 | 2 | $30.3 million |
| 2025 | 141 | 141 | 0 | $35.2 million |
| 2024 | 166 | 140 | 26 | $38.5 million |
| 2023 | 162 | 136 | 26 | $30.4 million |
| 2022 | 89 | 12 | 77 | $25.7 million |
| 2021 | 112 | 60 | 52 | $33.3 million |
| 2020 | 37 | 37 | 0 | $10.2 million |
| 2019 | 86 | 74 | 12 | $19.1 million |
| 2018 | 125 | 125 | 0 | $18.6 million |
| 2017 | 117 | 117 | 0 | $16.7 million |
| 2016 | 64 | 64 | 0 | $8.8 million |
| 2015 | 43 | 43 | 0 | $6.2 million |
| 2014 | 48 | 48 | 0 | $8.3 million |
| 2013 | 34 | 34 | 0 | $5.9 million |
| 2012 | 70 | 70 | 0 | $10.8 million |
| 2011 | 73 | 73 | 0 | $13.7 million |
| 2010 | 134 | 134 | 0 | $23 million |
| 2009 | 82 | 82 | 0 | $17.8 million |
| 2008 | 69 | 50 | 19 | $14.4 million |
| 2007 | 160 | 96 | 64 | $24.3 million |
| 2006 | 287 | 247 | 40 | $43.3 million |
| 2005 | 384 | 352 | 32 | $51.4 million |
| 2004 | 148 | 143 | 5 | $31 million |
| 2003 | 99 | 99 | 0 | $12.9 million |
| 2002 | 58 | 54 | 4 | $5 million |
| 2001 | 19 | 19 | 0 | $1.7 million |
| 2000 | 18 | 18 | 0 | $1.7 million |
How Havre de Grace ranks on new homes being built →
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Havre de Grace and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havre de Grace | $408K | +0.5% | $1,770 | 141 | $105,817 |
| Aberdeen | $345K | −0.1% | $1,770 | 103 | $74,826 |
3.9 years of income
The typical Havre de Grace home costs about 3.9 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across Maryland (4.1).
How Havre de Grace ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,770
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Havre de Grace is $1,770 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Havre de Grace pay a median of $1,416, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 20% of the town's median household income.
Studio $1,270 · 4 bedrooms $2,550
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (21078; Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD MSA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Recent listings in Havre de Grace
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.