Housing in Betterton, MD
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$314,433
Betterton vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Betterton is highlighted.
Median Home Value
61st%ilemost expensive$219,000show rank
Median Rent
60th%ilemost expensive rent$1,063show rank
Rent Burden
40th%ilehighest rent burden17.2%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$219,000
Median Rent
$1,063
Total Housing Units
271
Vacancy Rate
48.0%
Owner Occupied
75.9%
Renter Occupied
24.1%
Median Property Tax
$2,500
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,216
Housing Types
Single Family72.3%
Multi-Family26.2%
Mobile Home1.5%
The median home value in Betterton, MD is $219,000. According to Zillow, the home value index for Betterton is $314,433. The median rent is $1,063 per month (Census ACS). About 75.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1948. There are 271 total housing units.