The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 21230 sells for about $225,000, or $154 per square foot.
Prices are down 6.3% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 68 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,700 a month.
This ZIP has no home sales of its own, so its market figures come from Baltimore, Maryland (city-level). Population, rents, hazards, lending and amenities are this ZIP's own readings.
ZIP 21230 — Baltimore
The 21230 housing market is currently neutral with a median listing price of $239,900. Market activity is characterized by a long median time on market of 199 days, suggesting a balanced environment between buyers and sellers.
This area is well-suited for investors seeking rental yield and young professionals drawn to the high density of single adults and urban amenities.
Median prices moved down 6.3% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 68 days on market with 4.1 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
29% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.4% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.8% · poverty 15.2% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 21230, Baltimore city, MD
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Property taxes in this jurisdiction are assessed at an effective rate of 1.5%, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 0.9%.
The rental market shows a median rent of $1,957 per month with a gross rental yield of approximately 9.79%.
Data sourced from Census ACS and United States Zip Codes
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.118.5 mi
- K1 Speed Jessup4.512 mi
- Dave & Buster's Hanover - Arundel49 mi
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park4.112.5 mi
- Dave & Buster's4.211.4 mi
- CFG Bank Arena4.11.8 mi
- M&T Bank Stadium4.71 mi
- Merriweather Post Pavilion4.513.3 mi
- Camden Yards4.81.5 mi
- Oriole Park at Camden Yards4.71.4 mi
- National Aquarium4.61.7 mi
- Oriole Park at Camden Yards4.71.4 mi
- The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore4.44.3 mi
- Cinemark Egyptian 24 and XD4.48.9 mi
- Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament4.69.3 mi
- National Aquarium4.61.7 mi
- Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine4.82.3 mi
- National Cryptologic Museum4.713.1 mi
- Baltimore Museum of Art4.84.3 mi
- The Walters Art Museum4.82.3 mi
- Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine4.82.3 mi
- Blandair Regional Park West Playground4.711.9 mi
- Rocky Point Park and Beach4.311.7 mi
- Centennial Park4.712.7 mi
- Patapsco Valley State Park - Avalon Area4.65.3 mi
- Sparrows Point Country Club4.57.9 mi
- Port Covington Marina4.71.1 mi
- Anchorage Marina4.52.6 mi
- Locust Point Marine Terminals2.91.9 mi
- Henderson's Wharf Marina4.52.2 mi
- Topgolf Baltimore3.80.8 mi
- Compass Pointe Golf Course4.211.1 mi
- Diamond Ridge Golf Course4.39.4 mi
- The Timbers At Troy3.48.9 mi
- Pine Ridge Golf Course4.312.8 mi
- Arundel Mills4.49.2 mi
- Towson Town Center4.49.8 mi
- White Marsh Mall4.311.4 mi
- H Mart Ellicott City4.510.3 mi
- Mondawmin Mall3.94.1 mi
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport4.36.4 mi
- The Club BWI3.96.2 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
No county-record distress flags across 1 researched property on the ARED base layer. Key-figure check: median price diverges 85.2% from the nearest retained anchor (researched-property base layer) — beyond the 12.5% tolerance; an automated validation case is open and the value publishes pending its verdict. Validation: the flagged $239,900 could not be independently corroborated and was removed pending review (no prior-cycle value to revert to); the case is under review in the Command Center.