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Buying a home in Crownsville, Maryland

The typical owner-occupied home in Crownsville is worth about $997,700, 2.4 times the Maryland median of $419,900 and 3.0 times the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $6,967 a year in property taxes, about 0.70% of their home's value, lower than the Maryland rate of 0.97%. The median household earns $201,550 a year, so the median home costs 5.0 times the median income (4.1 times for Maryland). 100% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 88% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Crownsville at a glance

Crownsville Maryland U.S.
Median home value $997,700 $419,900 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $6,967 $4,093 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.70% 0.97% 0.94%
Median household income $201,550 $103,678 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 100% 68% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 88% 71% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $3,381 $2,347 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 18.3% 20.5% 21.0%
Median rent – $1,705 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1991 1979 1980
Vacant homes 2.2% 7.7% 10.1%
Population 1,756 6,206,011 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Crownsville

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Crownsville home of $997,700 with 20% down costs about $6,367 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $8,189, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $272,870 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 38% of the median Crownsville household income of $201,550; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $737,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$199,540
Loan amount$798,160
Principal and interest$5,369
Property taxes (0.70% a year)$582
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$416
PMI$0
Total per month$6,367

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$34,920
Loan amount$979,629
Principal and interest$6,590
Property taxes (0.70% a year)$582
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$416
FHA mortgage insurance$602
Total per month$8,189

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Questions about home buying in Crownsville

What is the median home value in Crownsville?

About $997,700 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Crownsville?

Homeowners pay a median $6,967 a year, which is about 0.70% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Crownsville?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $6,367 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $272,870 a year.

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data