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Home values, rents and more in Elkton, MD

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$371,000
Metro: $386,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+1.7%
Metro: +2.5% · U.S.: +1.2%
Typical rent
$1,904/mo
Metro: $1,903 · U.S.: $1,932
Rents, past year
−1.0%
Metro: +3.4% · U.S.: +2.9%
Population
15,910
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$58,640
Metro: $91,289 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Elkton, MD, shaded by typical home valueElkton21921
  • Under $320k
  • $320k–$360k
  • $360k–$380k
  • $380k–$410k
  • $410k+
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ZIP codes around Elkton, MD, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Elkton is outlined.

How Elkton compares

The typical home in Elkton, MD is worth about $371,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Elkton are 4% below the typical value in the Philadelphia metro area ($386,000) and about the same as the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Elkton rose 1.7%, compared with +2.5% in the Philadelphia metro area and +1.2% nationally.

Typical rent is $1,904 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), about the same as the Philadelphia metro area ($1,903) and about the same as the U.S. ($1,932). Rents fell 1.0% over the past year.

The median household income is $58,640, against $91,289 in the Philadelphia metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 15,910 people live in Elkton (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Elkton has the 103rd-lowest typical home value of the 242 cities in the Philadelphia metro area and the 110th-lowest of 278 in Maryland with Zillow figures.

Part of: Cecil County, MD · Philadelphia metro area · Maryland

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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