City Comparison

Annapolis vs Haymarket: How they compare

Annapolis is Maryland's capital and the home of the U. Haymarket is a picturesque town at the foot of the Bull Run Mountains in western Prince William County. The details differ. Here is the sourced context for price, schools, commute, taxes, walkability, and reported crime data.

Market Overview

Annapolis's median sold price is $620K with homes averaging 36 days on market; Haymarket is at $753K and 21 days (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Aug 2026). Haymarket is pricier ($753K median vs $620K), a difference of about $133K. Haymarket moves faster, with homes averaging 21 days on market compared to 36 in Annapolis. Annapolis offers a lower entry point at $200K–$3M+.

Annapolis

MD

Haymarket

VA

Median Sold Price

12 months through Aug 2026

$620K

$753K

Avg Days on Market

12 months through Aug 2026

36 days

21 days

Price Range

$200K–$3M+

$407K–$2.2M

Notable Neighborhoods

Downtown Annapolis, Eastport, West Annapolis, Parole

Dominion Valley, Piedmont, Heathcote Commons, Regency at Dominion Valley

MD

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VA

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Annapolis or Haymarket more affordable?

Annapolis is more affordable with a median sold price of $620K, compared to $753K in Haymarket (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Aug 2026). Both cities offer a wide range of housing options, from condos and townhomes to single-family homes. Annapolis prices range from $200K–$3M+. Haymarket prices range from $407K–$2.2M.

How do Annapolis and Haymarket compare?

Annapolis is Maryland's capital and the home of the U. Haymarket is a picturesque town at the foot of the Bull Run Mountains in western Prince William County. The right choice depends on your priorities: budget, commute length, home types, and neighborhood feel. smover lets you compare agent profiles and available transaction records in either city.

Median sold prices and days on market are 12-month aggregates of settled sales in smover's records, through Aug 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 September 2026.

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