Baltimore metro, MD relocation guide
Moving to Owings, MD
$602,900Median home value
Calvert CountyArea
Washington, DC commuteCommute profile
About Owings
Owings is a suburban community in northern Calvert County, Maryland, blending newer subdivisions with remaining farmland along MD Route 2/4. It draws Washington, DC and Baltimore-area commuters seeking larger lots and newer construction at prices below closer-in suburbs. Shopping and dining cluster along the Route 2/4 corridor, with the Chesapeake Bay a short drive east.
Home prices in Owings
The median home value in Owings is $602,900.
Top places in Owings
- Chesapeake Beach — bayside town about 15 minutes east with a boardwalk and waterfront restaurants.
- Flag Ponds Nature Park — 3.5 miles of trails and a sandy bay beach south of town.
- North Beach — neighboring waterfront town with a fishing pier and farmers market.
- Owings Town Center — local shopping along the MD 2/4 corridor.
Commuting from Owings
- Downtown Washington, DC is roughly 35-45 minutes north via MD 4 and I-495.
- Baltimore is about 45-55 minutes north via MD 2/4.
- No commuter rail; MTA commuter buses run from nearby Dunkirk and Upper Marlboro park-and-rides.
Owings FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Owings, MD?
The median home value in Owings is $602,900. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Owings, MD?
Downtown Washington, DC is roughly 35-45 minutes north via MD 4 and I-495.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.