Whitehall 21161

Harford County, MD · 1,216 properties · updated 7/5/2026

Should you buy here?buyer-timing lens

43affordability /100

Buyer leverage is balanced; weigh payment burden and the 3-lens valuation before bidding.

Payment burden
34.6%
stretched
Days on market
40
daily
Price cuts
0.0%
of active
Valuation
-60.4%
vs assessor
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55
/100
mixed
warming · balanced · prices rising year-over-year.

Verdict grades housing conditions; buyer-timing, investor cash-flow, supply-tightness and county macro scores answer different questions — each in its own section.

Buyer / sellerbuyer-timing lens

62/ 100SellerBalancedBuyer
Negotiate Hard
Needs 13.3% correction for affordability
DOM: 78d (rising) · Market Dynamics rolling median · hourly
Score Components
Payment Burden (25%)50
Valuation Gap (25%)80
Supply & Demand (20%)40
Buy vs Rent (15%)100
Cancellation Rate (10%)25
Days on Market (5%)75

Moderate buyer leverage in 21161. Room to negotiate 5-10% below list. Payment burden: 34.6% of median income. Median days on market: 78. Renting is approximately 202% cheaper than buying (price-to-rent ratio: 36.2). Market appears 25% overpriced vs. assessed values.

What to Offer

Offer 5-10% below list. You have room to negotiate.

Conditions resemble 2019 pre-pandemic levels — moderate overvaluation with slowing demand. Negotiation room exists.
WARMINGBALANCED

Market is warming with rising prices. Conditions are balanced between buyers and sellers.

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Median price
$569,155
▴ 2.6% YoY
Days on market
40
daily · zip_data
Median rent
$1,309
ZORI
Investor score
34/100
cash-flow lens
Active listings
8
90-day

Valuation3 lenses, different anchors

vs assessor
-60.4%
Market vs assessed value — a tax-roll lag, not a deal signal.
Avg assessor$225,400
county CAMA · properties_v
vs income
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vs county comps
+44.1%
County-wide market — the widest, slowest signal.
Harford+44.1%
Lotvox comps · mv_valuation_gap

Read together: Above county comps but sustainable on local incomes.
Pricing detail
Price / sqft$181
Price-to-income5.7×

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How 21161 ranks in MD
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Affordability, supply & momentum

61SUPPLY
Tight MarketSupply Tightness

Supply is below normal — sellers are favored but buyers still have options.

Months of Supply5.5 mo
Days on Market40d
Inv vs History-24.9%
Listing Density--
Market dynamics
Price cut %0.0%
Momentumwarming
LeverageBALANCED
Months of supply5.5
Sales (90d)0
Investment analysis
Median rent$1,309
Price-to-rent36.2
Est. cap rate1.8%
Buy vs rentfavors renting

Livability

Walk score2
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Harford County contextmacro · jobs · debt · migration

ZIP score grades housing; county score adds macro distress (jobs, debt, poverty). They answer different questions.

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