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Buying a home in Accokeek, Maryland

The typical owner-occupied home in Accokeek is worth about $560,500, 33% above the Maryland median of $419,900 and 68% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $6,391 a year in property taxes, about 1.14% of their home's value, higher than the Maryland rate of 0.97%. The median household earns $150,815 a year, so the median home costs 3.7 times the median income (4.1 times for Maryland). 97% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 83% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Accokeek at a glance

Accokeek Maryland U.S.
Median home value $560,500 $419,900 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $6,391 $4,093 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.14% 0.97% 0.94%
Median household income $150,815 $103,678 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 97% 68% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 83% 71% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $3,106 $2,347 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 24.0% 20.5% 21.0%
Median rent – $1,705 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 14.0% 30.8% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1998 1979 1980
Vacant homes 1.1% 7.7% 10.1%
Population 14,362 6,206,011 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Accokeek

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Accokeek home of $560,500 with 20% down costs about $3,782 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $4,716, 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 $162,105 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 30% of the median Accokeek household income of $150,815; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $521,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$112,100
Loan amount$448,400
Principal and interest$3,016
Property taxes (1.14% a year)$532
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$234
PMI$0
Total per month$3,782

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$19,618
Loan amount$550,348
Principal and interest$3,702
Property taxes (1.14% a year)$532
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$234
FHA mortgage insurance$248
Total per month$4,716

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Questions about home buying in Accokeek

What is the median home value in Accokeek?

About $560,500 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Accokeek?

Homeowners pay a median $6,391 a year, which is about 1.14% 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 Accokeek?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $3,782 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $162,105 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