NESO Now · Maryland
Maryland: the latest official numbers
Jobs, unemployment, construction, building permits and home prices in Maryland, as the government last published them. Checked October 23, 2026, 1:05 PM ET.
| Figure | Latest | For | A year earlier | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs | 2.79 million | September 2026 | 2.81 million | -0.5% | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| Unemployment | 3.9 percent | September 2026 | 4.3 percent | -0.4 points | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| Building permits | 1,022 | August 2026 | 949 | +7.6% | Census Bureau |
| Home prices | — | The second quarter of 2026 | +2.2% | Federal Housing Finance Agency |
Home prices are the Federal Housing Finance Agency's house price index, so only the change is shown. Each source link opens the published series; the agency's release governs.
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