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North beach, MD

North beach, MD.

Population: 4,525 (Census ACS)

The median home value in North beach, MD is $421,232 — up 1.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $780,000 after a median 433 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,800/month. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with drought, hurricane, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 8.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$421,232

Median home value

+1.4%

1-year change

433

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$421,232
1-year appreciation
+1.4%
3-year appreciation
+9.0%
5-year appreciation
+20.9%
10-year appreciation
+66.0%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$421,232
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
$780,000
Median price per sqft
$339
Median days on market
433 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
For-sale inventory
24
Sale-to-list ratio
91.8%
1-year forecast
0.0%
New listings (monthly)
9

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

Rents

Typical rent
$2,800/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$1,710/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,790/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,110/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,740/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$3,170/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)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
drought, hurricane, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
A07
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 48% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
84.7%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Brandywine DRMO (15.6 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)

Annual precipitation
49.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°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
206
Days with Moderate air quality
31
Highest AQI recorded (year)
101

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
6.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
3,674
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
6,468

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
55
Nearest national park
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail (18 mi)
National parks include
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail, Chesapeake Bay, Fort Dupont Park
Airports within 30 mi
32
Nearest airport
Deale Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Joint Base Andrews (ADW) (18 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
CALVERTHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
5.0 / 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)
+34 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,986
Housing built before 1970
36.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
30.0%
Median annual property tax
$3,048
Mean commute to work
35 min
Households with broadband internet
79.4%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
17,232
Average weekly wage
$1,166
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
98

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

How it compares

North beachState medianUS median
Median home value$421,232$452,533$289,727
Median sale price$780,000$450,000$325,000
Median days on market433 days40 days51 days
Typical rent$2,800/mo$2,002/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$3,048$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 North beach, MD?
$421,232.
What is the median sale price in North beach, MD?
$780,000.
How long do homes take to sell in North beach, MD?
Median days on market: 433 days.
What is typical rent in North beach, MD?
Typical rent: $2,800/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in North beach, MD?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, hurricane, lightning.
Is North beach, MD in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A07.
What is the wildfire risk in North beach, MD?
Risk to homes is higher than 48% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in North beach, MD?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near North beach, MD?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is North beach, MD walkable?
Walkability index: 6.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in North beach, MD?
Good. Median AQI: 42. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in North beach, MD?
Regional Price Parity: 108.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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