Market Overview
Frederick's median sold price is $450K with homes averaging 35 days on market; Manassas Park is at $465K and 38 days (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Aug 2026). Manassas Park is pricier ($465K median vs $450K), a difference of about $15K. Frederick moves faster, with homes averaging 35 days on market compared to 38 in Manassas Park. Frederick offers a lower entry point at $200K–$1M.
Frederick
MD
Manassas Park
VA
Median Sold Price
12 months through Aug 2026
$450K
$465K
Avg Days on Market
12 months through Aug 2026
35 days
38 days
Price Range
$200K–$1M
$57K–$915K
Notable Neighborhoods
Downtown Frederick, Ballenger Creek, Urbana, Spring Ridge
Manassas Park, Blooms Crossing, Signal Bay, Park Center
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Frederick or Manassas Park more affordable?
Frederick is more affordable with a median sold price of $450K, compared to $465K in Manassas Park (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. Manassas Park prices range from $57K–$915K.
How do Frederick and Manassas Park compare?
Frederick is a historic city with a thriving arts scene, walkable downtown, and growing tech presence. Manassas Park is a tight-knit community offering some of the most affordable homes in the Northern Virginia region. 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.