The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 21861 sells for about $261,000, or $158 per square foot.
Prices are up +4.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 58 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,185 a month.
ZIP 21861 — Sharptown
The housing market in the Salisbury area, which includes ZIP 21861, shows moderate price appreciation with a 4.5% year-over-year increase. Market activity remains steady with a median sale price of $261K and a typical selling cycle of 58 days. Inventory levels and sales volume suggest a balanced market environment.
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 98.1% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.5% · poverty 5.4% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.9%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 21861, Wicomico County 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.
Data sourced from World Population Review and DataUSA
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.