Cecil County, MD Housing Market Brief
county · MD · as of May 2026
What is Cecil County, MD’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Where is Cecil County, MD in its market cycle?
Cecil County, MD is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Cecil County, MD housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $365K | ▼ -2.5% |
| Median Days on Market | 31 days | ▲ +29.2% |
| Months of Supply | 2.9 | ▲ +3.6% |
| Homes for Sale | 269 | ▲ +10.3% |
| Homes Sold | 94 | ▲ +6.8% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $196 | ▲ +8.8% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.3% | ▼ -0.3% |
How has Cecil County, MD’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cecil County, MD a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Cecil County, MD is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 46 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Cecil County, MD?
The median sale price in Cecil County, MD is $365K, having fallen 2.5% over the past year.
How affordable is Cecil County, MD?
Cecil County, MD scores 26 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Cecil County, MD's Alpha Score?
Cecil County, MD's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (64/100) and its weakest is Affordability (26/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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