Similar to other places in this area, it's a bit more expensive compared to the entire country. However compared to the city of Washington, it is significantly less expensive.
Home prices
The value of the median home in Thurmont is $247,600. This is approximately $6,620 (2%) higher compared to its nearby areas.Compared to the entire nation it is approximately $30,100 (13%) higher, and compared to the city of Washington is approximately $353,900 (58%) lower.
Rents
In Thurmont the median monthly rent is $1,135. This is approximately $309 (37%) higher compared to nearby areas.It is roughly $73 (6%) higher compared to the rest of the nation, and in comparison to the city of Washington it is roughly $406 (26%) lower.
Nearby places
Emmitsburg
Emmitsburg is roughly 6 miles northeast of Thurmont. Its real estate prices are pretty similar. The median home in Emmitsburg is valued at $246,800, which is very similar to Thurmont. Rents there are significantly less expensive. The median monthly rent in Emmitsburg is $847, which works out to $288 (34%) lower than Thurmont.
Woodsboro
Woodsboro is approximately 7 miles southeast of Thurmont. Real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. The cost of the median home in Woodsboro is $325,900, which works out to $78,300 (24%) higher than Thurmont. Rent there is a lot less expensive. Woodsboro's median monthly rent is $773, which works out to $362 (46%) lower than Thurmont.
Blue Ridge Summit
Blue Ridge Summit is about 7 miles north from Thurmont. Its housing prices are significantly less expensive. Blue Ridge Summit's median home value is $173,400, which comes out to $74,200 (42%) lower than Thurmont. Rents there are significantly less expensive. The median monthly rent in Blue Ridge Summit is $648, which works out to $487 (75%) lower than Thurmont.
Smithsburg
Smithsburg is roughly 8 miles west of Thurmont. Real estate prices there are similar. Smithsburg's median home cost is $240,000, which works out to $7,600 (3%) lower than Thurmont. Its rents are substantially less expensive. Smithsburg's median monthly rent is $735, which works out to $400 (54%) lower than Thurmont.
Cavetown
Cavetown is about 8 miles west from Thurmont. Real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. Cavetown's median home value is $218,800, which comes out to $28,800 (13%) lower than Thurmont. Rent there is fairly similar. Cavetown's median rent is $1,125 per month, which is very similar to Thurmont.