Is Laurel, MD a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Laurel is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

Since last year, Laurel has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Laurel is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Laurel, MD

How much do homes in Laurel, MD cost?

Median Sold Price

$460,000

$244/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

-$627(-0.1%)

Key Takeaway

The sold price of homes in Laurel has remained the same since last year.

Summary: The median home sold price in Laurel was $460,000 in October 2024, down 0.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $244.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $198K$207K
+4.5%
2 $280.5K$300K
+7.0%
3 $439.9K$450K
+2.3%
4 $552.1K$567.6K
+2.8%
5+ $612.6K$705.5K
+15.2%

Summary: Laurel housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 4.5%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 2.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 2.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 15.2%.

Housing Supply in Laurel, MD

How many homes are available in Laurel, MD?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
259270+4.2%

Summary: The Laurel real estate market had 270 homes for sale in October 2024, a 4.2% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 89
+12.5%
2 4448
+9.1%
3 112111
-0.9%
4 6564
-1.5%
5+ 3038
+26.7%

Summary: The Laurel housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 12.5%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 9.1%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 0.9%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 1.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 26.7%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
9071-21.1%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

17 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

19 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

35 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Laurel, you could pay more than the asking price. 49.3% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 71 homes were sold or pending in Laurel in October 2024, down by 21.1% month-over-month. Of the 71 sold homes, 24% were sold under asking, 27% were sold at asking, and 49% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Laurel, MD

How long does it take to sell a home in Laurel, MD?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
13 Days16 Days+26.0%

Summary: Homes in Laurel had an average of 16 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 26% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

58 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

13 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Laurel are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During October 2024, 71 homes were sold in Laurel; 82% of homes were sold within 30 days, 18% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 16 Days Ago

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