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U.S. ZIP Code · MD20678

Calvert County · Lexington Park, MD

Typical home value

$476,643[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+2.3%
5-year / yr
+3.0%
10-year / yr
+3.9%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+67.8%
vs metro
+3.3%
vs state
+5.8%
ZIP 20678 location in MD
Location of ZIP 20678 in MD

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 20678 is worth $476,643 — 3.3% above the Lexington Park, MD median. Over the past year, values have risen 2.3%. The effective property tax rate is 0.8%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.8%[3]
Typical annual tax
$3,903[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Calvert County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Very Low[4]
Riverine flood
Very Low
Coastal flood
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Relatively Moderate
Tornado
Very Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Relatively Low

#Who lives here

Population
12,752[3]
Median household income
$125,732[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Calvert County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-263[5]
Moved in
2,389
Moved out
2,652

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
7
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
2
  • Calvert High

    High · Grades 9–12 · Calvert County Public Schools

    1,117 students

  • Barstow Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Calvert County Public Schools

    649 students

  • Calvert Middle

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Calvert County Public Schools

    617 students

  • Calvert Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Calvert County Public Schools

    479 students

  • Calvert Country School

    Other · Grades 2–12 · Calvert County Public Schools

    41 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$2,410
Loan principal$381,314
Down payment$95,329
Total interest paid$486,345

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$3,133
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
33rd percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
66th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 20678?
The typical home in 20678 is worth $476,643, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 20678?
Home values in 20678 are up 2.3% over the past year, and up 3.0% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 20678?
The effective property tax rate in 20678 is 0.8% — roughly $3,903 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 20678?
ZIP code 20678 has a population of 12,752 and a median household income of $125,732.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Tall Timbers CDP, MD

    Typical home
    $481,965
    Gross yield
  • Piney Point CDP, MD

    Typical home
    $471,233
    Gross yield
  • MD

    Typical home
    $482,273
    Gross yield
  • MD

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    $470,331
    Gross yield
  • Broomes Island CDP, MD

    Typical home
    $489,029
    Gross yield
  • Solomons CDP, MD

    Typical home
    $463,115
    Gross yield

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