The Capitol Heights housing market is very competitive. Homes in Capitol Heights receive 3 offers on average and sell in around 10 days. The median sale price of a home in Capitol Heights was $350K last month, up 2.8% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Capitol Heights is $287, up 26.2% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Capitol Heights today?
In January 2025, Capitol Heights home prices were up 2.8% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $350K. On average, homes in Capitol Heights sell after 10 days on the market compared to 77 days last year. There were 3 homes sold in January this year, down from 6 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$350,000
+2.8% YoY | Jan 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Jan 2025
Growth
% YoY
Capitol Heights, MD
$350,000
+2.8%
United States
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How hot is the Capitol Heights housing market?
Capitol Heights is very competitive. Homes sell in 50 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 6 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 50 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 4% above list price and go pending in around 17 days.
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Jan 2025
Growth
% YoY
Capitol Heights, MD
105.0%
+4.3 pt
United States
Capitol Heights Migration & Relocation Trends
In Dec '24 - Feb '25, 20% of Capitol Heights homebuyers searched to move out of Capitol Heights, while 80% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
Where are people moving to Capitol Heights from?
Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Capitol Heights from outside metros.
New York homebuyers searched to move into Capitol Heights more than any other metro followed by Hartford and Los Angeles.
Where are people from Capitol Heights moving to?
80% of Capitol Heights homebuyers searched to stay within the Capitol Heights metropolitan area.
Salisbury was the most popular destination among Capitol Heights homebuyers followed by Virginia Beach and Miami.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
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Climate's impact on Capitol Heights housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Capitol Heights.
Flood Factor - Minor
18% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Capitol Heights has a minor risk of flooding. 299 properties in Capitol Heights are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 18% of all properties in Capitol Heights. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
4% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Capitol Heights has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 89 properties in Capitol Heights that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 4% of all properties in Capitol Heights.
64% of properties are at moderate
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Capitol Heights has a Moderate Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Capitol Heights is most at risk from hurricanes. 1,280 properties in Capitol Heights have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 65 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 77 mph.
100% of properties are at severe
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Capitol Heights has a severe risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 100% of homes in Capitol Heights have a Severe Heat Factor®.
Capitol Heights is expected to see a 128% increase in the number of days over 103ºF over the next 30 years. Capitol Heights is expected to experience 7