Poolesville 20837

Montgomery County, MD · 2,526 properties · updated 7/5/2026

Should you buy here?buyer-timing lens

61affordability /100

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

Payment burden
23.4%
affordable
Days on market
20
daily
Price cuts
0.0%
of active
Valuation
-43.9%
vs assessor
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63
/100
stable
stable · seller slight · prices easing 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

41/ 100SellerBalancedBuyer
Balanced Market
DOM: 38d (falling) · Market Dynamics rolling median · hourly
Score Components
Payment Burden (25%)0
Valuation Gap (25%)40
Supply & Demand (20%)70
Buy vs Rent (15%)100
Cancellation Rate (10%)0
Days on Market (5%)40

Balanced market in 20837. List price is roughly fair — focus on condition and value. Payment burden: 23.4% of median income. Median days on market: 38. Renting is approximately 161% cheaper than buying (price-to-rent ratio: 31.3).

Balanced market conditions. Prices roughly aligned with fundamentals — similar to stable periods in 2014-2015.
STABLESELLER SLIGHT

Market is holding steady with balanced conditions. Sellers hold a slight edge.

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Median price
$740,048
▾ 0.3% YoY
Days on market
20
daily · zip_data
Median rent
$1,968
ZORI
Investor score
31/100
cash-flow lens
Active listings
21
90-day

Valuation3 lenses, different anchors

vs assessor
-43.9%
Market vs assessed value — a tax-roll lag, not a deal signal.
Avg assessor$415,000
county CAMA · properties_v
vs income
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vs county comps
+36.8%
County-wide market — the widest, slowest signal.
Montgomery+36.8%
Lotvox comps · mv_valuation_gap

Read together: Above county comps but sustainable on local incomes.
Pricing detail
Price / sqft$243
Price-to-income3.9×

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How 20837 ranks in MD
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Affordability, supply & momentum

39SUPPLY
BalancedSupply Tightness

Supply and demand are roughly even — standard negotiation dynamics.

Months of Supply8.0 mo
Days on Market20d
Inv vs History+59.7%
Listing Density--
Market dynamics
Price cut %0.0%
Momentumstable
LeverageSELLER SLIGHT
Months of supply8
Sales (90d)0
Investment analysis
Median rent$1,968
Price-to-rent31.3
Est. cap rate2.1%
Buy vs rentfavors renting

Livability

Walk score7
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Montgomery County contextmacro · jobs · debt · migration

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