Markets/Maryland/Hagerstown-Martinsburg

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Real Estate Market 2026

Investor-grade market analytics for Hagerstown-Martinsburg, Maryland. Data from Zillow ZHVI, FRED, Census ACS, and FEMA NRI. Data through August 2026.

Median Home Price

$323,970

+2.6% year-over-year

Est. Rental Yield

6.1%

gross annual

12-Month Forecast

+2.6%

base case (Zillow ZHVF)

+2.6% year-over-year

Climate Risk

20/100

Very Low

Market Momentum

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Warm
2.9mo supply ยท Score +2/7

Net migration: Top 4% nationally

Income Migration

โžก๏ธ Neutral1.06x

In-migrants avg $59,335 AGI vs out-migrants $56,078

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Opportunity Zone Market

6 ZIP codes in Hagerstown-Martinsburg are designated Qualified Opportunity Zones (IRC 1400Z-2), eligible for capital gains tax deferral on qualifying investments. Learn more โ†’

Hagerstown-Martinsburg Market Summary

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV shows steady growth at 2.6% year-over-year appreciation, reflecting balanced market conditions with moderate demand. Affordability remains favorable with a price-to-income ratio of 4.29x, below the national average of 4.8x. Modest net positive migration (+1,857 returns/year) provides steady demand support. Climate risk remains low (20/100), favorable for long-term investment stability. Rental yield of 6.1% is strong, making this market attractive for buy-and-hold investors.

Affordability

Affordability Score82/100
Price-to-Income Ratio4.3x (national avg 4.8x)
Median Household Income$75,473

Price Forecast Scenarios

12-month projection (Zillow ZHVF model)

Bear Case+1.3%
Base Case+2.6%
Bull Case+3.9%

Climate & Natural Hazard Risk

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV's primary climate exposure is wind storms (57/100). The composite climate risk score of 20/100 (Low) indicates overall risk reflecting favorable conditions for long-term real estate investment. This market benefits from relatively low natural hazard exposure compared to coastal and wildfire-prone regions.

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

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