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Valley lee, MD

Valley lee, MD.

Population: 505 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Valley lee, MD is $486,659 — up 2.2% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $835,000 after a median 95 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with coastalflooding, drought, hurricane the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 8.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$486,659

Median home value

+2.2%

1-year change

95

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$486,659
1-year appreciation
+2.2%
3-year appreciation
+7.3%
5-year appreciation
+13.6%
10-year appreciation
+45.5%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$486,659
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
$835,000
Median price per sqft
$191
Median days on market
95 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
1-year forecast
+0.2%

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,150/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,437/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,704/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,216/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,557/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)
coastalFlooding, drought, hurricane, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively Moderate · coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 46% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
77.7%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Patuxent River Naval Air Station (7.9 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
61.0°F
Average high
68.0°F
Average low
53.0°F
Annual precipitation
38.8 in
Annual snowfall
0.4 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)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
3,075
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
4,002

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
41
Nearest national park
George Washington Birthplace National Monument (23 mi)
National parks include
George Washington Birthplace National Monument, Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park, Thomas Stone National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
37
Nearest airport
Willow Bee Farm Airfield (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field) (NHK) (9 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
MEDSTAR SAINT MARY'S HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
-143 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,995
Housing built before 1970
25.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
30.6%
Median annual property tax
$3,928
Households with broadband internet
84.5%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
32,026
Average weekly wage
$1,371
Top industries (by employment)
Professional Services, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
265

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

How it compares

Valley leeState medianUS median
Median home value$486,659$452,533$289,727
Median sale price$835,000$450,000$325,000
Median days on market95 days40 days51 days
Median annual property tax$3,928$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 Valley lee, MD?
$486,659.
What is the median sale price in Valley lee, MD?
$835,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Valley lee, MD?
Median days on market: 95 days.
What is typical rent in Valley lee, MD?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,704/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Valley lee, MD?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coastalFlooding, drought, hurricane, strongWind.
Is Valley lee, MD in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
What is the wildfire risk in Valley lee, MD?
Risk to homes is higher than 46% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Valley lee, MD?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Valley lee, MD?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Valley lee, MD walkable?
Walkability index: 4.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Valley lee, MD?
Regional Price Parity: 108.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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