Maryland Coverage
Comprehensive appraisal services throughout the Old Line State
Maryland Market Overview
Economic Landscape
Maryland's diverse economy includes leading sectors in biotechnology, federal government contracting, cybersecurity, healthcare, manufacturing, and seafood processing, with a Gross State Product of $480 billion (2024). The state offers dynamic market conditions for various appraisal needs, bolstered by its proximity to Washington, D.C., and high median household income.
Property Markets
From the Chesapeake Bay estuary with over 4,000 miles of shoreline and coastal wetlands to the Appalachian Mountains in the west, Piedmont plateau in the center, and urban-suburban corridors near D.C., Maryland presents diverse property types including commercial, industrial, agricultural, and residential assets, earning its nickname "America in Miniature" for its varied topography and climates.
Legal Environment
Maryland's well-established legal system provides clear frameworks for valuation disputes, tax appeals, and litigation support across all 23 counties and Baltimore City.
Counties We Serve
Perspecta Valuation provides comprehensive appraisal services across all 23 Maryland counties and Baltimore City:
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Allegany
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Anne Arundel
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Baltimore
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Baltimore City
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Calvert
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Caroline
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Carroll
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Cecil
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Charles
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Dorchester
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Frederick
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Garrett
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Harford
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Howard
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Kent
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Montgomery
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Prince George's
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Queen Anne's
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St. Mary's
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Somerset
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Talbot
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Washington
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Wicomico
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Worcester
Major Metropolitan Areas
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson Metro Area
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Population: 2.8 million
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Counties: Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Baltimore City, Carroll, Harford, Howard, Queen Anne's
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Key Industries: Healthcare, manufacturing, port logistics, education
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Comprehensive valuation services for urban commercial real estate, medical facilities, and port infrastructure in the state's largest metro.
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area (Maryland Portion)
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Population: 3.2 million (shared)
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Counties: Montgomery, Prince George's
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Key Industries: Federal government, cybersecurity, biotechnology, defense contracting
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Specialized appraisals for government buildings, tech campuses, and biotech labs in the D.C. suburban corridor.
Salisbury Metro Area
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Population: 420,000
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Counties: Wicomico, Somerset, Worcester (MD); Sussex (DE)
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Key Industries: Agriculture (poultry), healthcare, tourism
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Valuation expertise for farmland, processing plants, and coastal resort properties on the Eastern Shore.
Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area (Maryland Portion)
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Population: 300,000 (shared)
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Counties: Washington (MD); Berkeley, Morgan (WV)
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Key Industries: Manufacturing, logistics, healthcare
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Appraisal services for industrial parks, distribution centers, and medical assets in the Cumberland Valley.
Frederick-Gaithersburg-Rockville Metro Area
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Population: 600,000
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Counties: Frederick, Montgomery
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Key Industries: Biotechnology, aerospace, education
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Specialized valuations for research facilities, aerospace manufacturing, and commercial developments in north-central Maryland.
California-Lexington Park Metro Area
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Population: 130,000
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Counties: St. Mary's
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Key Industries: Aerospace/defense, naval aviation, healthcare
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Valuation services for military installations, aviation assets, and waterfront properties on the Lower Eastern Shore.
Major Cities in Maryland
Here is a list of the top 10 major cities in Maryland by population for 2025:
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Baltimore
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Columbia
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Germantown
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Silver Spring
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Waldorf
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Glen Burnie
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Ellicott City
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Frederick
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Dundalk
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Rockville
Maryland-Specific Appraisal Expertise
Biotechnology and Life Sciences Assets
Valuation of research labs, pharmaceutical facilities, and biotech campuses across the I-270 corridor and Baltimore
Defense and Aerospace Properties
Appraisals for naval bases, aviation centers, and federal contracting sites near D.C. and on the Eastern Shore
Agricultural and Seafood Operations
Farmland, poultry farms, and aquaculture assets including oyster beds and crabbing operations in the Chesapeake Bay region
Tax Appeals
Property tax assessment reviews and appeals expertise across all 23 counties and Baltimore City
Estate Planning
Valuation services for estate planning and gift tax compliance in Maryland
