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FOREST HILL, MD 21050

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Harford County
Buyer's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The FOREST HILL, MD real estate market (21050) currently shows 48 active listings, with 30 pending sales. Homes are averaging 30 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 30 days on market compared to 19 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 5.3% year-over-year, from $514,950 to $487,500.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 18,076  ·  Density: 240.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $117,551

Typical home value: $414,988  ·  Homeownership: 89.8%

Market Overview

Active Listings
48
⇧ 20% vs 40 last year
Pending
30
63% pending ratio
Median Price
$487,500
⇩ 5.3% vs $514,950 last year
Average Price
$571,692
⇩ 0.7% vs $575,864 last year
Days on Market
30
⇧ 57.9% vs 19 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$223
⇧ 0.9% vs $221/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,986 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 48 this year vs 40 last year
  • Days on market: 30 now vs 19 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $487,500 (-5.3% YoY)
  • Average: $571,692 (-0.7% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 12.2 miles — 254 listings ($136,659,342 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
21050Forest Hill, MD 210500.0 mi35$20,034,490$457,500$572,414
21084Jarrettsville, MD 210844.3 mi13$7,063,927$475,000$543,379
21154Street, MD 211545.0 mi10$7,938,650$749,990$793,865
21013Baldwin, MD 210137.4 mi8$6,422,896$774,995$802,862
21028Churchville, MD 210288.1 mi10$6,244,670$650,000$624,467
21051Fork, MD 210518.5 mi1$850,000$850,000$850,000
21009Abingdon, MD 210099.5 mi67$27,443,937$379,900$409,611
21085Joppa, MD 210859.9 mi67$28,550,107$379,990$426,121
21111Monkton, MD 2111110.1 mi9$15,792,804$1,200,000$1,754,756
21057Glen Arm, MD 2105711.1 mi9$8,305,011$899,000$922,779
21017Belcamp, MD 2101711.3 mi12$3,634,596$309,950$302,883
17321Fawn Grove, PA 1732112.0 mi2$780,000$390,000$390,000
17314Delta, PA 1731412.2 mi11$3,598,254$267,500$327,114

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in FOREST HILL, MD 21050?

As of February 2026, there are 48 active listings in FOREST HILL, MD (zip code 21050), compared to 40 the prior year.

What is the median home price in FOREST HILL, MD 21050?

The median listing price in FOREST HILL, MD 21050 is $487,500 as of February 2026, a 5.3% decrease from $514,950 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in FOREST HILL, MD?

Homes in FOREST HILL, MD 21050 spend an average of 30 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 19 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in FOREST HILL, MD 21050?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, FOREST HILL, MD 21050 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 30 days on market compared to 19 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in FOREST HILL, MD?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in FOREST HILL, MD 21050 save an estimated $9,750 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $487,500. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.