The Long & Foster Market Minute

FOCUS ON: FREDERICK COUNTY HOUSING MARKET SEPTEMBER 2025

Units Sold
151
Active Inventory
347
Median Sale Price
$449,990
Days On Market
40
Up 4%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 14%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 8%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 38%
Vs. Year Ago

Units Sold
There was an increase in total units sold in September, with 151 sold this month in Frederick County Real Estate versus 120 last month, an increase of 26%. This month's total units sold was higher than at this time last year, an increase of 4% versus September 2024.

Active Inventory
Versus last year, the total number of homes available this month is higher by 43 units or 14%. The total number of active inventory this September was 347 compared to 304 in September 2024. This month's total of 347 is lower than the previous month's total supply of available inventory of 381, a decrease of 9%.

Median Sale Price
Last September, the median sale price for Frederick County Homes was $415,000. This September, the median sale price was $449,990, an increase of 8% or $34,990 compared to last year. The current median sold price is 1% higher than in August.

Median sale price is the middle sale price in a given month. The same number of properties are above & below the median.


New Listings
147
Current Contracts
130
Sold Vs. List Price
98.5%
Months of Supply
2.3
Down -9%
Vs. Year Ago
Down -14%
Vs. Year Ago
Down -1.1%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 10%
Vs. Year Ago

Months of Supply
In September, there was 2.3 months of supply available in Frederick County, compared to 2.1 in September 2024. That is an increase of 10% versus a year ago.

Months of supply is calculated by dividing current inventory by current sales. It indicates how many months would be needed to sell all of the inventory available at the current rate of demand.

New Listings & Current Contracts
This month there were 147 homes newly listed for sale in Frederick County compared to 162 in September 2024, a decrease of 9%. There were 130 current contracts pending sale this September compared to 152 a year ago. The number of current contracts is 14% lower than last September.

Sale Price to List Price Ratio
In September, the average sale price in Frederick County was 98.5% of the average list price, which is 1.1% lower than at this time last year.

Days on Market
This month, the average number of days on market was 40, higher than the average last year, which was 29, an increase of 38%.

The Long & Foster Market Minute
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