Frederick County: Housing & Real Estate
Homes in Frederick County carry a median value of $386,000, with median rent $1,507 (about the same as Frederick County median $1,507; about the same as Virginia median $1,579). That's about the same as the Frederick County median ($386,000); about the same as the Virginia median ($383,700).
- 4.0× annual income — home value vs. household income (vs Virginia 4.1×).
- 21.3 years to break even renting at the median (vs Virginia 19y).
Home Values & Rent
Median home value $386,000 — 1.0× the Virginia median ($382,500). Median rent $1,507/month.
| Fair Market Rent · Studio rent | $1,095 (vs Virginia $1,492) |
|---|---|
| Fair Market Rent · One Br | $1,253 |
| Fair Market Rent · Two Br | $1,569 |
| Fair Market Rent · Three Br | $1,952 |
| Fair Market Rent · Four Br | $2,635 |
| Fair Market Rent · Year | FY2025 |
| Median Home Value | $386,000 (at Virginia median) |
| Median Rent | $1,507 (vs Virginia $1,714) |
| Renter Occupied Units | 7,317 |
Sources: HUD FMR FY2025 — matched by county FIPS · Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Tenure & Occupancy
Owner-occupied vs renter-occupied housing units, plus vacancy rates.
| Owner Occupied Units | 28,068 |
|---|
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Utilities
Electricity, water, and broadband infrastructure serving residents. Broadband percentages reflect the share of premises that can subscribe to service at the listed speed (FCC Form 477).
| Broadband Summary · Towns With Data | 6 |
|---|---|
| Broadband Summary · Towns With 90Pct Coverage | 6 |
| Electricity · Electricity rate (¢/kWh) | 14.41¢/kWh |
| Electricity · Customers | 3654481 |
| Electricity · Revenue Millions | $6,524 |
| Electricity · Year | 2024 |
| Mobile Summary · Towns With Data | 6 |
Sources: EIA Retail Sales 2024