The story of this market
The typical home in Salisbury, Maryland sells for about $242,450, or $176 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (+0.6%), a market in balance. Homes take about 66 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,241 a month.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+1.1%
MD · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Salisbury, Maryland
The Salisbury housing market is currently experiencing modest growth with a 0.6% year-over-year increase in median home prices. The market remains somewhat competitive, though it continues to offer significant affordability compared to the broader Maryland state median. Current conditions are driven by steady regional demand and the city's role as a primary economic hub for the Eastern Shore.
No ARED county foreclosure postings attributed to Salisbury yet — the verified ledger covers every county the foreclosure ingest has read, attributed by published city area. Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the published ten-year series (2024) (within 12.5%).
Deterministic aggregate of 2 researched ZIP reports — sales_count-weighted (population fallback); per point, children lacking the value or its weight are excluded. Tax rates, sentiment and context notes are tier-native and never roll.
Median prices moved up 4.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 58 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96.77% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · poverty 24.3% — a mixed stability profile.
- Altitude Trampoline Park - Delmar4.46.2 mi
- CoCo's Funhouse4.71.6 mi
- Ocean Downs Casino423.6 mi
- Trap Pond State Park4.713.1 mi
- Arthur W Perdue Stadium4.63.8 mi
- Brew River Seafood House and Dock Bar4.10.4 mi
- Windmill Creek Winery & Farm Kitchen4.521.6 mi
- Salisbury Zoological Park4.50.9 mi
- Regal Salisbury4.33.1 mi
- Altitude Trampoline Park - Delmar4.46.2 mi
- Pemberton Historical Park4.72.6 mi
- WinterPlace Park & Equestrian Center4.64.8 mi
- Delmarva Discovery Museum4.719.7 mi
- The Mermaid Museum®4.220.8 mi
- Furnace Town Historic Site (Nassawango Iron Furnace)4.712.9 mi
- Jeffrey Auxer Designs4.920.7 mi
- Trap Pond State Park4.713.1 mi
- Pemberton Historical Park4.72.6 mi
- WinterPlace Park & Equestrian Center4.64.8 mi
- Salisbury City Park4.60.5 mi
- Pocomoke State Forest4.512 mi
- Shad Landing Marina4.717.5 mi
- Cedar Hill Marina4.616.1 mi
- Nutter's Crossing Golf Course4.43.2 mi
- Green Hill Country Club4.57 mi
- The Centre At Salisbury4.13.2 mi
- Boscov's4.53.3 mi
- ACME Markets4.20.4 mi
- Marshalls4.34.1 mi
- Kohl's4.34.5 mi
- Salisbury Regional Airport4.35.2 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Salisbury is well-suited for families and first-time homebuyers seeking affordability relative to the broader Maryland market. It also attracts workers employed in the regional poultry, healthcare, and education sectors who desire a central location on the Eastern Shore.
Salisbury is a key transportation node on the Eastern Shore, situated at the intersection of major regional corridors including US 50 and US 13. These highways facilitate regional connectivity, while the city maintains a local transit profile typical of a mid-sized regional hub.
The rental market in Salisbury is characterized by a median rent significantly lower than the Maryland state average, reflecting the city's role as an affordable regional hub. Demand is supported by a large student population and the local workforce, though specific vacancy and investor-ownership metrics are not currently published.
The economy is anchored by the poultry industry, led by the headquarters of Perdue Farms, and the healthcare sector, with the regional medical center serving as a major employer. The city functions as the commercial center for the Delmarva Peninsula, supporting a diverse mix of retail and service-based industries.
Salisbury serves as the primary commercial and economic hub for the Delmarva Peninsula, anchored by major employers like Perdue Farms and the regional medical center. The city has experienced consistent population growth and maintains a strong position as a regional center for employment and services.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Maryland) — Maryland Real Property Assessment and Taxation: Property is assessed at its phased-in use value. The tax is calculated by multiplying the assessed value by the applicable state and local tax rates.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau Data Profile for Salisbury city, Maryland.
The federal school roster could not be retrieved on the last refresh — no list is shown rather than an unverified one. Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2023-24.