Housing in La Plata, MD

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$469,795

Median List Price

$449,990

Price Per Sq Ft

$180

Days on Market

85

Active Inventory

54

Months of Supply

5.4

Balanced market

Zillow Home Value

$473,213

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,567

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 8.4%List Price 7.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

20.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

4.8%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.6%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
20.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
4.8%
Listings with Price Drops
29.6%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

10

New Listings

22

Pending Sales

21

Homes Sold 56.5%New Listings 15.4%Pending 12.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$180

Median List $/SF

$217

Sale $/SF 15.9%List $/SF 7.4%Mar 24Jan 26

La Plata vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. La Plata is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$405,200

Median Rent

$1,483

Total Housing Units

3,961

Vacancy Rate

7.5%

Owner Occupied

77.5%

Renter Occupied

22.5%

Median Property Tax

$4,708

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,189

Housing Types

Single Family
80.3%
Multi-Family
19.7%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in La Plata, MD is $469,795 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 85 days on the market. 20.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 5.4 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $180. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,567/month. About 77.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1992. There are 3,961 total housing units.