What are current home values in Ellicott City, MD?

The median home value in Ellicott City, MD is $735,463 as of August 2026. This represents a 0.3% increase compared to last month and a 0.7% increase year-over-year.

How have home values changed in Ellicott City, MD?

Home values in Ellicott City, MD have increased by 0.3% month-over-month and 0.7% year-over-year.

How do home values in Ellicott City, MD compare to Howard County, Maryland, and the national average?

The median home value in Ellicott City, MD ($735,463) compares to: Howard County ($632,563), Maryland ($428,308), and the U.S. national median ($368,697).

Ellicott City, MD Housing Market

$735,463

0.7% 1-yr

The average Ellicott City, MD home value is $735,463, up 0.7% over the past year, and homes go to pending in around 10 days. (Updated on 8/31/2026)

What is the Zillow Home Values Index?

Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), built from the ground up by measuring monthly changes in property level Zestimates, captures both the level and home values across a wide variety of geographies and housing types.

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Ellicott City Key Takeaways

Typical Home Values: $735,463

1-Year Value Change: +0.7%

(Data through August 31, 2026)

Ellicott City Housing Market Overview

1-Year Market Forecast: --

For Sale Inventory: 198 (August 31, 2026)

New Listings: 100 (August 31, 2026)

Median Sale to List Ratio: 1.008 (July 31, 2026)

Median Sale Price: $751,667 (July 31, 2026)

Median List Price: $714,650 (August 31, 2026)

Percent of Sales Over List Price: 56.4% (July 31, 2026)

Percent of Sales Under List Price: 23.3% (July 31, 2026)

Median Days to Pending: 10 (August 31, 2026)

(Metric availability is based on market coverage and data, housing data available for download in the Housing Data page)

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Neighborhoods in Ellicott City

NameMedian ZHVI
Westgate$266,900
West Hills$199,300
Beechfield$181,823
Ten Hills$412,625
Dickeyville--
Franklintown$262,005
Hunting Ridge$302,638
Tremont$135,065
Purnell--

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Ellicott City Homes for Sale

$7,000,000

3 bd3 ba1,062 sqft

9338 Frederick Rd

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Ellicott City Rental Market Trends

Average Rent: $2,660 (August 31, 2026)

National Average Rent: $1,948 (August 31, 2026)

Month-Over-Month Change: 0.5% (August 31, 2026)

Year-Over-Year Change: 2.5% (August 31, 2026)

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The Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) measures changes in asking rents over time, controlling for changes in the quality of the available rental inventory.