Market Overview
Annandale's median sold price is $733K with homes averaging 26 days on market; Frederick is at $450K and 34 days (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Jul 2026). Annandale is pricier ($733K median vs $450K), a difference of about $283K. Annandale moves faster, with homes averaging 26 days on market compared to 34 in Frederick. Frederick offers a lower entry point at $200K–$1M.
Annandale
VA
Frederick
MD
Median Sold Price
12 months through Jul 2026
$733K
$450K
Avg Days on Market
12 months through Jul 2026
26 days
34 days
Price Range
$174K–$2.2M
$200K–$1M
Notable Neighborhoods
Ravensworth, Heritage Hill, Wakefield Chapel Estates, Camelot
Downtown Frederick, Ballenger Creek, Urbana, Spring Ridge
VA
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Annandale or Frederick more affordable?
Frederick is more affordable with a median sold price of $450K, compared to $733K in Annandale (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Jul 2026). Both cities offer a wide range of housing options, from condos and townhomes to single-family homes. Annandale prices range from $174K–$2.2M. Frederick prices range from $200K–$1M.
How do Annandale and Frederick compare?
Annandale is one of Northern Virginia's most diverse communities, celebrated for its international dining scene. Frederick is a historic city with a thriving arts scene, walkable downtown, and growing tech presence. The right choice depends on your priorities: budget, commute length, home types, and neighborhood feel. smover can connect you with a verified agent in either city.
Median sold prices and days on market are 12-month aggregates of settled sales in smover's records, through Jul 2026. School data from Virginia DOE, Maryland MSDE, and DC OSSE public reports. Property tax rates from Virginia Dept. of Taxation (2024). Walkability scores from Walk Score (2024). Crime data from FBI UCR and Virginia State Police (2023). Commute times are approximate rush-hour estimates. Updated August 2026.