CLINTON MD REAL ESTATE

Clinton, MD is a residential community in Prince George's County offering detached single-family homes at accessible price points, roughly 6 to 7 miles from Joint Base Andrews, with an average home value between $430,000 and $465,000.

Clinton MD Real Estate Market Snapshot

Clinton is a predominantly residential community in southern Prince George's County, known for detached single-family homes at accessible price points. The average home value in Clinton sits between $430,000 and $465,000, with well-priced homes often going under contract within a month.

Clinton is car-dependent rather than Metro-connected, and it attracts a buyer profile focused on space and value over transit access. Its location roughly 6 to 7 miles from Joint Base Andrews makes it a frequent fit for military and government buyers, alongside first-time buyers and move-up buyers seeking suburban single-family living within reach of DC.

Why Buyers Choose Clinton, MD

Proximity to Joint Base Andrews. Clinton sits roughly 6 to 7 miles from the base, making it one of the closer accessible communities for military families with PCS timelines and VA loan financing. See our Military Relocation page for full details.

Space and value. Detached single-family homes on standard suburban lots are the norm here, at price points more attainable than closer-in Beltway communities.

Commute access to southern DC employment corridors. Clinton offers reasonable commute access to Joint Base Andrews and southern DC job centers via Route 5 and the Capital Beltway, without the price premium of communities closer to the District line.

Who Clinton, MD Is Right For

Clinton is a strong fit for: military families and government employees relocating to Joint Base Andrews, buyers using FHA or VA financing, and buyers who prioritize space, value, and an established single-family neighborhood over walkability or transit access.

Clinton may not be the right fit for: buyers who need Metro rail access or want a car-free commute, buyers focused specifically on newer construction, and buyers seeking a walkable, amenity-dense lifestyle. Mitchellville or Upper Marlboro may be a better starting point for newer construction, and Hyattsville or College Park are worth a look for Metro-connected living.

Buying a Home in Clinton, MD

FHA and VA financing is common here. Clinton sees a strong share of government-backed loans, and sellers in this market are used to working with buyers using FHA and VA financing. An agent who understands appraisal and condition requirements for these loan types is an advantage when structuring a competitive offer.

Know your commute before you commit. Clinton is car-dependent, with no direct Metro access. Buyers relocating for Joint Base Andrews or southern DC employment should factor Route 5 and Beltway commute patterns into their neighborhood decision before making an offer.

Kelly Jackson and Keith Jackson help Clinton buyers evaluate financing, condition, and commute tradeoffs so they can move decisively. Explore full buyer support at our Buyer Services page.

Selling a Home in Clinton, MD

Condition matters for appraisal. With a high share of FHA and VA buyers in this market, homes need to meet specific condition and appraisal standards. Deferred maintenance and older mechanical systems can slow a sale or complicate a contract, so addressing known issues before listing is almost always worth it.

Military buyers move on tight timelines. A meaningful share of Clinton's buyer pool is relocating under PCS orders with fixed move dates. Sellers who price accurately and present well are positioned to work with this motivated, time-constrained buyer pool.

Kelly Jackson and Keith Jackson guide Clinton sellers from pre-list preparation through negotiation and closing. See how Kelly and Keith market and negotiate listings at our Seller Services page.

Clinton, MD at a Glance

Neighborhoods in and Around Clinton, MD

Clinton is bordered by several distinct communities, each with its own character. Here is what buyers should know about the areas closest to Clinton proper.

Camp Springs. Sitting directly adjacent to Joint Base Andrews, Camp Springs is the closest community to the base and a frequent first choice for buyers prioritizing the shortest possible commute to work on base.

Rosaryville. Just east of Clinton, Rosaryville offers a more rural, larger-lot feel while remaining within easy reach of Clinton's shopping and schools.

Marlton. A planned community bordering Clinton to the north, Marlton offers newer construction and community amenities for buyers who want more structure than Clinton's older, established streets.

Surratts and Woodyard. These smaller communities within Clinton proper center around Surratts Road and Woodyard Road, close to Cosca Regional Park and the Surratt House Museum, and are popular with buyers who want an established, walkable-to-amenities feel.

Notable Subdivisions Within Clinton, MD

Windbrook. A quiet, wooded, semi-rural community of single-family homes near Cosca Regional Park. Search Windbrook homes for sale.

Clinton Heights. A well-established suburban community of larger single-family homes with convenient access to local schools. Search Clinton Heights homes for sale.

Summit Creek and Crestview Manor. Established neighborhoods with mature trees and solid single-family homes, most built starting in the 1970s. Search Summit Creek homes for sale or search Crestview Manor homes for sale.

Boniwood and Clinton Woods. Popular subdivisions with traditional neighborhood layouts and a range of single-family housing styles. Search Boniwood homes for sale or search Clinton Woods homes for sale.

Fox Run Estates and Piscataway Creek Estates. Tucked-away pockets offering larger lot sizes and a strong sense of suburban privacy. Search Fox Run Estates homes for sale or search Piscataway Creek Estates homes for sale.

Living in Clinton, MD

Clinton is one of Prince George's County's most historic communities, founded in the 1770s and known through the mid-1800s as Surrattsville. The Surratt House Museum, tied to the events of the Lincoln assassination, remains a landmark and a point of local identity today.

Cosca Regional Park is the community's largest recreational anchor, offering trails, a lake, and family programming throughout the year. Combined with Surrattsville High School and a mix of established neighborhoods and newer construction, Clinton offers the kind of settled, suburban community feel that appeals to families planting roots for the long term.

For military families and government employees, Clinton's combination of space, value, and proximity to Joint Base Andrews makes it one of the more practical choices in southern Prince George's County.

Frequently Asked Questions About Clinton, MD Real Estate

Explore More of Prince George's County, MD

Clinton is one of several communities we cover closely across the county. See our full Prince George's County MD real estate guide, or explore Bowie, Fort Washington, and Upper Marlboro for nearby submarkets with different price points and buyer profiles.