Rosedale, Maryland.
Typical home $312,686 (+0.5% in a year), asking rent $1,818 . Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$816 (+99%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $1,509 +0%
- $311,177$312,686 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $41,933 +15%
- $270,753$312,686 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Rosedale$1,641
- Maryland$2,230
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 24 years.
Typical home values in Rosedale, MD rose 0.5% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Rosedale, Baltimore County, Maryland
Rosedale, in Baltimore County, had 19,961 people in the 2020 census. Half its households earn more than $85,711 a year and half less, against $91,768 across Baltimore County; 10% of its people live below the poverty line. 74% of its homes are lived in by their owners and 26% are rented. Unemployment in Baltimore County was 4.0% in August 2026, and the county had 1.3% fewer jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most residents work in schools and health care, then shops.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Rosedale is a community in Baltimore County where most homes are lived in by their owners. Household incomes run a little below the county's, and the share of adults with a four-year degree is modest. Winters are cold, with January days staying well below the temperatures of a mild climate and nights dipping to freezing, while July brings hot days. Rain and melted snow add up to a fairly wet year.
Work. Residents work mainly in schools, hospitals and social care, in shops, in professional and business services, and in transport, warehouses and utilities. Among the biggest workplaces in Rosedale are Southern Glazers Wine and Spirits, a wine and spirits wholesaler, and a FedEx air cargo site on Golden Ring Road. Cossentino Contracting, a water and sewer construction firm, is also on the list. Jobs across Baltimore County have slipped a little over the past year, and unemployment there is lower than it was a year ago.
Things to do. Baltimore's waterfront and its museums are a short drive away. The National Aquarium and Fort McHenry both sit close by, and the Walters Art Museum is one of the nearby museums. For ball games, Oriole Park at Camden Yards is a short drive off, and the Patapsco River is a longer drive for time by the water.
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- 7,446households
- 22%of adults have a degree
- 10%below the poverty line
- 29 mintypical commute
- 11%work from home
What residents work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Baltimore County had 369,662 jobs in 2025, 1.3% fewer than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 44° and lows near 30°; warmest in July, with highs near 90° and lows near 73°. About 44 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Md Sci Ctr Baltimore weather station, 6 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Rosedale
- Southern Glazers Wine and SpiritsWine and distilled alcohol beverage merchants and wholesalers445
- FedEx 7066 GOLDEN RING RDTransportation air cargo168
- Friendship Dental LaboratoriesDental laboratories89
- Cossentino Contracting CoDistribution line, sewer and water, construction60
- Independent Can Company-RosedaleMetal cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing55
- Groff Tractor Holdings (GTMA) EssexConstruction machinery and equipment repair and maintenance services53
- Baltimore Windustrial CompanyBoilers merchant wholesalers51
- XPOFreight transportation48
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 21 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 1,403 people in all. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- Heat wavesRelatively high
- Winter weatherRelatively high
- LightningRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Rosedale’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively low. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Baltimore County and the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro.
Rosedale home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Rosedale$312,686
- Maryland$424,890
- United States$366,157
Sellers are cutting prices on about 1 in 2 Rosedale listings — the market is roughly in balance.
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Share of listings with a price cut
The early-warning dial: sellers cut when buyers stop reaching. Rising cuts cool a market months before prices notice.
- Rosedale41.10%
- United States26.90%
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Rosedale49
New listings per month
Sellers arriving at the market.
- Rosedale20
Median sale price
What buyers actually paid — closed sales, not asking prices.
- Rosedale$319,055
- United States$370,717
Zip codes with a Rosedale address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Rosedale — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.
Zillow publishes no zip-level series with this city on the address.