Market Overview
Frederick's median sold price is $450K with homes averaging 35 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 $450K), a difference of about $303K. Haymarket moves faster, with homes averaging 21 days on market compared to 35 in Frederick. Frederick offers a lower entry point at $200K–$1M.
Frederick
MD
Haymarket
VA
Median Sold Price
12 months through Aug 2026
$450K
$753K
Avg Days on Market
12 months through Aug 2026
35 days
21 days
Price Range
$200K–$1M
$407K–$2.2M
Notable Neighborhoods
Downtown Frederick, Ballenger Creek, Urbana, Spring Ridge
Dominion Valley, Piedmont, Heathcote Commons, Regency at Dominion Valley
MD
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Frederick or Haymarket more affordable?
Frederick is more affordable with a median sold price of $450K, 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. Frederick prices range from $200K–$1M. Haymarket prices range from $407K–$2.2M.
How do Frederick and Haymarket compare?
Frederick is a historic city with a thriving arts scene, walkable downtown, and growing tech presence. 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.