Counties in Maryland by county house price index, 1990 = 100

Baltimore city had the highest county house price index, 1990 = 100 of 19 counties in 2019, at 264.28 index. Charles County had the lowest, at 186.96 index. The median was 221.03 index. Source: the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Highest264.28Baltimore city
Lowest186.96Charles County
Median221.0319 counties

All counties, 2019

CSVChart (SVG)

Baltimore cityBaltimore city: 264.28 index264.28Worcester CountyWorcester County: 245.2 index245.2Anne Arundel CountyAnne Arundel County: 244.06 index244.06Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 240.08 index240.08Howard CountyHoward County: 232.51 index232.51Queen Anne's CountyQueen Anne's County: 224.97 index224.97Talbot CountyTalbot County: 223.32 index223.32Prince George's CountyPrince George's County: 222.98 index222.98Harford CountyHarford County: 222.31 index222.31Carroll CountyCarroll County: 221.03 index221.03Baltimore CountyBaltimore County: 216.15 index216.15Calvert CountyCalvert County: 209.43 index209.43Frederick CountyFrederick County: 207.97 index207.97Allegany CountyAllegany County: 200.17 index200.17Cecil CountyCecil County: 198.32 index198.32Wicomico CountyWicomico County: 195.89 index195.89Dorchester CountyDorchester County: 194.71 index194.71Washington CountyWashington County: 191.06 index191.06Charles CountyCharles County: 186.96 index186.96
index. Source: FHFA. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

Full ranking

RankCounties2019
index
Change on 2018
1Baltimore city264.28+5.5
2Worcester County245.2+13.83
3Anne Arundel County244.06+5.64
4Montgomery County240.08+5.24
5Howard County232.51+4.39
6Queen Anne's County224.97+4.75
7Talbot County223.32+6.52
8Prince George's County222.98+9.31
9Harford County222.31+6.73
10Carroll County221.03+6.27
11Baltimore County216.15+6.04
12Calvert County209.43+5.12
13Frederick County207.97+5.42
14Allegany County200.17+7.45
15Cecil County198.32+7.77
16Wicomico County195.89+8.04
17Dorchester County194.71+11.51
18Washington County191.06+3.74
19Charles County186.96+7.77

Other periods

About this ranking

Annual FHFA all-transactions index of single-family house prices in US counties, with 1990 equal to 100.

Developmental nominal index, not seasonally adjusted. Uses sale prices and refinance appraisals for mortgages purchased or guaranteed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac. Differs from purchase-only indexes. Missing estimates and unavailable base-year values remain absent. Historical estimates can be revised.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). FHFA developmental all-transactions county house price index, annual, nominal, not seasonally adjusted, 1990 = 100. https://www.fhfa.gov/hpi/download/annual/hpi_at_county.xlsx. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

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Questions

Which county has the highest county house price index, 1990 = 100?

Baltimore city, with 264.28 index in 2019, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Which county has the lowest county house price index, 1990 = 100?

Charles County, with 186.96 index in 2019.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Federal Housing Finance Agency, FHFA developmental all-transactions county house price index, annual, nominal, not seasonally adjusted, 1990 = 100. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

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