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Barnesville, MD

Barnesville, MD.

Population: 306 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Barnesville, MD is $730,366 — up 0.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $925,000 after a median 253 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with winterweather, hail, heatwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 8.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$730,366

Median home value

+0.9%

1-year change

253

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$730,366
1-year appreciation
+0.9%
3-year appreciation
+3.2%
All-time peak (2025-02)
$731,256
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
$925,000
Median list price
$997,900
Median price per sqft
$330
1-year sale-price change
-58.0%
Median days on market
253 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
Sale-to-list ratio
94.9%
Active listings
1
1-year forecast
-0.3%

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,670/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,730/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,920/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,420/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,850/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)
winterWeather, hail, heatWave, inlandFlooding, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively High · hurricane: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 11% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
45.4%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Hidden Lane Landfill (12.2 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
56.0°F
Average high
67.0°F
Average low
46.0°F
Annual precipitation
43.4 in
Annual snowfall
21.0 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

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

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
42
Days with Good air quality
291
Days with Moderate air quality
61
Days with Unhealthy air quality
3
Highest AQI recorded (year)
165

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

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
59
Nearest national park
Monocacy National Battlefield (9 mi)
National parks include
Monocacy National Battlefield, Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
33
Nearest airport
Fly Away Farm Airport (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) (20 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Hospitals include
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
40
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
-6,292 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,968
Housing built before 1970
50.5%
Housing built 2000 or later
2.1%
Median annual property tax
$6,042
Households with broadband internet
64.8%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
364,740
Average weekly wage
$1,688
Top industries (by employment)
Professional Services, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,491

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

How it compares

BarnesvilleState medianUS median
Median home value$730,366$452,533$289,727
Median sale price$925,000$450,000$325,000
Median days on market253 days40 days51 days
Median annual property tax$6,042$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 Barnesville, MD?
$730,366.
What is the median sale price in Barnesville, MD?
$925,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Barnesville, MD?
Median days on market: 253 days.
What is typical rent in Barnesville, MD?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,920/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Barnesville, MD?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: winterWeather, hail, heatWave, inlandFlooding, lightning.
What is the wildfire risk in Barnesville, MD?
Risk to homes is higher than 11% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Barnesville, MD?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Barnesville, MD?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the air quality in Barnesville, MD?
Good. Median AQI: 42. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Barnesville, MD?
Regional Price Parity: 108.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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