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Aquasco, MD

Aquasco, MD.

Population: 693 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Aquasco, MD is $410,077 — up 6.2% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $125,000 after a median 224 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with lightning, winterweather, heatwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 8.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$410,077

Median home value

+6.2%

1-year change

224

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$410,077
1-year appreciation
+6.2%
3-year appreciation
+11.3%
5-year appreciation
+11.7%
10-year appreciation
+60.4%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$410,077
House Price Index (state)
367.5 (+0.7% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$125,000
Median list price
$480,000
Median price per sqft
$82
1-year sale-price change
-68.9%
Median days on market
224 days
Homes sold (recent period)
3
For-sale inventory
6
Sale-to-list ratio
91.7%
Active listings
7
1-year forecast
+0.1%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$2,090/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$2,150/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,420/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$3,080/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$3,610/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
108.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
19.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.10/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
lightning, winterWeather, heatWave, inlandFlooding, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
A08
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 26% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
30.5%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Brandywine DRMO (11.1 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
79.0°F
Average high
80.0°F
Average low
78.0°F
Annual precipitation
48.3 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
44
Days with Good air quality
253
Days with Moderate air quality
101
Days with Unhealthy air quality
3
Highest AQI recorded (year)
192

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
7,011
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
10,880

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
55
Nearest national park
Thomas Stone National Historic Site (19 mi)
National parks include
Thomas Stone National Historic Site, Harmony Hall, Fort Washington Park
Airports within 30 mi
43
Nearest airport
Hunting Creek Farm Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Joint Base Andrews (ADW) (18 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
339
Hospitals include
ST VINCENT'S BIRMINGHAM, MOBILE INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTER, MEDICAL WEST, AN AFFILIATE OF UAB HEALTH SYSTEM
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-6,153 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,963
Housing built before 1970
54.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
10.2%
Median annual property tax
$3,929
Households with broadband internet
63.6%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
223,535
Average weekly wage
$1,203
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,473

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

AquascoState medianUS median
Median home value$410,077$452,533$289,727
Median sale price$125,000$450,000$325,000
Median days on market224 days40 days51 days
Median annual property tax$3,929$3,862$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Aquasco, MD?
$410,077.
What is the median sale price in Aquasco, MD?
$125,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Aquasco, MD?
Median days on market: 224 days.
What is typical rent in Aquasco, MD?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $2,420/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Aquasco, MD?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, winterWeather, heatWave, inlandFlooding, strongWind.
Is Aquasco, MD in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A08.
What is the wildfire risk in Aquasco, MD?
Risk to homes is higher than 26% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Aquasco, MD?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Aquasco, MD?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Aquasco, MD walkable?
Walkability index: 4.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Aquasco, MD?
Good. Median AQI: 44. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Aquasco, MD?
Regional Price Parity: 108.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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