Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The DAYTON, MD real estate market (21036) currently shows 3 active listings, with 2 pending sales. Homes are averaging 22 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 22 days on market compared to 38 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 15.5% year-over-year, from $1,225,000 to $1,034,750.
Population: 2,145 · Density: 132.4/mi² · Median household income: $185,195
Typical home value: $812,392 · Homeownership: 95.7%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21036 | Dayton, MD 21036 | 0.0 mi | 2 | $5,374,500 | $2,687,250 | $2,687,250 |
| 21029 | Clarksville, MD 21029 | 3.3 mi | 34 | $47,589,018 | $1,037,450 | $1,399,677 |
| 20833 | Brookeville, MD 20833 | 3.5 mi | 11 | $11,865,128 | $1,074,950 | $1,078,648 |
| 20777 | Highland, MD 20777 | 4.5 mi | 9 | $15,649,182 | $1,512,500 | $1,738,798 |
| 20860 | Sandy Spring, MD 20860 | 6.0 mi | 2 | $1,199,998 | $599,999 | $599,999 |
| 21042 | Ellicott City, MD 21042 | 6.4 mi | 75 | $70,094,475 | $775,000 | $934,593 |
| 21044 | Columbia, MD 21044 | 6.6 mi | 67 | $36,868,693 | $465,000 | $550,279 |
| 20832 | Olney, MD 20832 | 6.9 mi | 40 | $24,383,920 | $562,250 | $609,598 |
| 21797 | Woodbine, MD 21797 | 7.7 mi | 22 | $29,546,220 | $1,217,500 | $1,343,010 |
| 21765 | Lisbon, MD 21765 | 7.8 mi | 1 | $249,900 | $249,900 | $249,900 |
| 20866 | Burtonsville, MD 20866 | 9.3 mi | 18 | $11,807,424 | $495,000 | $655,968 |
| 21045 | Columbia, MD 21045 | 9.6 mi | 72 | $32,661,288 | $460,450 | $453,629 |
| 20855 | Derwood, MD 20855 | 9.7 mi | 35 | $25,612,545 | $630,225 | $731,787 |
As of September 2026, there are 3 active listings in DAYTON, MD (zip code 21036), compared to 7 the prior year.
The median listing price in DAYTON, MD 21036 is $1,034,750 as of September 2026, a 15.5% decrease from $1,225,000 the prior year.
Homes in DAYTON, MD 21036 spend an average of 22 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 38 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, DAYTON, MD 21036 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 22 days on market compared to 38 days last year.
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