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ELKTON, MD 21921

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Cecil County
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The ELKTON, MD real estate market (21921) currently shows 80 active listings, with 40 pending sales. Homes are averaging 31 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 18 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 31 days on market compared to 25 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 2.4% year-over-year, from $466,990 to $455,722.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 45,081  ·  Density: 183.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $80,999

Typical home value: $274,355  ·  Homeownership: 68.8%

Market Overview

Active Listings
80
⇩ 18.4% vs 98 last year
Pending
40
50% pending ratio
Median Price
$455,722
⇩ 2.4% vs $466,990 last year
Average Price
$496,981
⇩ 0.7% vs $500,720 last year
Days on Market
31
⇧ 24% vs 25 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$204
⇩ 2.4% vs $209/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,187 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 80 this year vs 98 last year
  • Days on market: 31 now vs 25 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $455,722 (-2.4% YoY)
  • Average: $496,981 (-0.7% 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 14.6 miles — 514 listings ($239,941,704 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
21921Elkton, MD 219210.0 mi75$34,174,425$404,500$455,659
19702Newark, DE 197027.0 mi84$36,883,812$387,500$439,093
19713Newark, DE 197138.5 mi48$17,824,368$399,474$371,341
19711Newark, DE 197118.8 mi60$35,947,080$648,750$599,118
19350Landenberg, PA 1935010.0 mi18$11,120,418$624,000$617,801
21911Rising Sun, MD 2191110.5 mi18$6,045,084$343,975$335,838
21904Port Deposit, MD 2190411.7 mi12$5,776,608$396,000$481,384
19363Oxford, PA 1936312.6 mi72$37,007,208$514,000$513,989
21917Colora, MD 2191713.1 mi8$4,839,976$478,495$604,997
19720New Castle, DE 1972013.5 mi87$31,511,139$322,500$362,197
21912Warwick, MD 2191214.1 mi2$1,577,800$788,900$788,900
19311Avondale, PA 1931114.4 mi13$8,586,175$625,000$660,475
19390West Grove, PA 1939014.6 mi17$8,647,611$540,000$508,683

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ELKTON, MD 21921?

As of March 2026, there are 80 active listings in ELKTON, MD (zip code 21921), compared to 98 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ELKTON, MD 21921?

The median listing price in ELKTON, MD 21921 is $455,722 as of March 2026, a 2.4% decrease from $466,990 the prior year.

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

Homes in ELKTON, MD 21921 spend an average of 31 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 25 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ELKTON, MD 21921?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, ELKTON, MD 21921 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 18 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 31 days on market compared to 25 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in ELKTON, MD 21921 save an estimated $9,114 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $455,722. 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.