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ROCKY RIDGE, MD 21778

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Frederick County
Buyer's Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The ROCKY RIDGE, MD real estate market (21778) currently shows 3 active listings, with 3 pending sales. Homes are averaging 72 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 72 days on market compared to 3 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 53.8% year-over-year, from $325,000 to $499,900.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 880  ·  Density: 18.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $76,063

Typical home value: $402,784  ·  Homeownership: 91.7%

Market Overview

Active Listings
3
⇧ 200% vs 1 last year
Pending
3
100% pending ratio
Median Price
$499,900
⇧ 53.8% vs $325,000 last year
Average Price
$499,900
⇧ 53.8% vs $325,000 last year
Days on Market
72
⇧ 2300% vs 3 days last year

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 3 this year vs 1 last year
  • Days on market: 72 now vs 3 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $499,900 (+53.8% YoY)
  • Average: $499,900 (+53.8% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 17.6 miles — 430 listings ($224,056,433 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
21778Rocky Ridge, MD 217780.0 mi3$1,499,700$499,900$499,900
21788Thurmont, MD 217884.6 mi21$7,980,546$382,450$380,026
21798Woodsboro, MD 217985.7 mi8$3,102,384$394,975$387,798
21793Walkersville, MD 217938.7 mi29$12,984,750$404,925$447,750
21787Taneytown, MD 217879.6 mi35$15,668,905$412,350$447,683
17320Fairfield, PA 1732010.9 mi24$11,767,056$506,950$490,294
17214Blue Ridge Summit, PA 1721411.5 mi4$1,859,600$464,900$464,900
21783Smithsburg, MD 2178312.0 mi24$13,174,560$439,900$548,940
21776New Windsor, MD 2177614.2 mi18$11,929,284$450,000$662,738
17340Littlestown, PA 1734015.4 mi34$13,427,178$392,425$394,917
21158Westminster, MD 2115816.4 mi46$29,505,596$483,750$641,426
21769Middletown, MD 2176916.9 mi37$31,758,321$699,000$858,333
21742Hagerstown, MD 2174217.6 mi147$69,398,553$381,225$472,099

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ROCKY RIDGE, MD 21778?

As of March 2026, there are 3 active listings in ROCKY RIDGE, MD (zip code 21778), compared to 1 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ROCKY RIDGE, MD 21778?

The median listing price in ROCKY RIDGE, MD 21778 is $499,900 as of March 2026, a 53.8% increase from $325,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in ROCKY RIDGE, MD?

Homes in ROCKY RIDGE, MD 21778 spend an average of 72 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 3 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ROCKY RIDGE, MD 21778?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, ROCKY RIDGE, MD 21778 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 72 days on market compared to 3 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in ROCKY RIDGE, MD?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in ROCKY RIDGE, MD 21778 save an estimated $9,998 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $499,900. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.