Home values, rents and more in Charles County, MD
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Charles County, MD compares
The typical home in Charles County, MD is worth about $442,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Charles County, MD are 22% below the typical value in the Washington metro area ($570,000) and 21% above the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Charles County, MD fell 1.4%, compared with +0.2% in the Washington metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $2,464 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), about the same as the Washington metro area ($2,407) and 28% above the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 3.5% over the past year.
The median household income is $122,816, against $126,684 in the Washington metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 176,593 people live in Charles County, MD (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).
Charles County, MD has the 4th-lowest typical home value of the 23 counties in the Washington metro area and the 9th-highest of 24 in Maryland with Zillow figures.
Part of: Washington metro area · Maryland
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Nearby counties
Cities in Charles County, MD
ZIP codes in Charles County, MD
- 20601 · Waldorf $431,000
- 20602 · Waldorf $382,000
- 20603 · Waldorf $473,000
- 20611 · Bel Alton $465,000
- 20612 · Hughesville $368,000
- 20616 · Bryans Road $418,000
- 20617 · Bryantown $552,000
- 20622 · Charlotte Hall $501,000
- 20625 · Cobb Island $368,000
- 20632 · Faulkner $477,000
- 20637 · Hughesville $579,000
- 20640 · Indian Head $342,000
- 20645 · Issue $511,000
- 20646 · La Plata $473,000
- 20658 · Marbury $359,000
- 20662 · Nanjemoy $392,000
- 20664 · Newburg $418,000
- 20675 · Pomfret $466,000
- 20677 · Port Tobacco $569,000
- 20693 · Welcome $503,000
- 20695 · White Plains $472,000
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.