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Most affordable housing, Maryland cities · 1990

Maryland cities with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2023 ACS). This list covers the 159 cities in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MDMD7,7502.0−8%

02Kettering, MDMD14,0142.1+9%

03Lochearn, MDMD27,0742.2+3%

04Dundalk, MDMD65,9692.2+6%

05Friendly, MDMD11,1192.2+9%

06Randallstown, MDMD35,9572.2+4%

07Brandywine, MDMD12,1602.2−11%

08Baltimore, MDMD569,9972.2−4%

09Marlton, MDMD10,2222.2+6%

10Bryans Road, MDMD9,3712.2−3%

11Riviera Beach, MDMD12,1922.3+3%

12Fruitland, MDMD6,0072.3+9%

13Coral Hills, MDMD9,7562.3−13%

14Clinton, MDMD38,3762.3+4%

15Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), MDMD40,3792.3+4%

16Middle River, MDMD31,7122.3+6%

17Joppatowne, MDMD14,2372.4+6%

18Rosedale, MDMD20,0022.4+1%

19Bowie, MDMD58,3832.4+17%

20District Heights, MDMD5,9382.4−2%

21Overlea, MDMD13,0352.4+9%

22Forestville, MDMD10,4952.4+2%

23Bel Air South, MDMD58,1372.4+6%

24Fort Washington, MDMD25,1342.4+15%

25Perry Hall, MDMD29,1052.4+2%

26Cumberland, MDMD18,7992.4+1%

27Greenbelt, MDMD24,9482.4+22%

28Milford Mill, MDMD30,8292.4−4%

29Edgewood, MDMD24,9222.4+24%

30Camp Springs, MDMD22,5442.4+8%

31White Marsh, MDMD10,9322.4+10%

32Halfway, MDMD10,8492.5−2%

33Stevensville, MDMD8,8022.5+4%

34Edgemere, MDMD9,0612.5−4%

35Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MDMD9,2412.5–

36Carney, MDMD28,3432.5+0%

37California, MDMD13,1362.5+11%

38Rosaryville, MDMD12,8832.5+22%

39Landover, MDMD24,5142.5–

40Waldorf, MDMD82,9432.5+12%

41Largo, MDMD12,2292.5+9%

42Bel Air North, MDMD31,3022.5+5%

43Glenarden, MDMD6,4222.5−12%

44Cape St. Claire, MDMD9,2362.5+18%

45Brooklyn Park, MDMD16,0672.5+9%

46Accokeek, MDMD14,3622.6+11%

47Ferndale, MDMD17,5292.6−7%

48Salisbury, MDMD33,8452.6−8%

49Odenton, MDMD45,0022.6+15%

50Glen Burnie, MDMD72,5902.6−1%

51Taneytown, MDMD8,2592.6−11%

52Rossville, MDMD16,0592.6+5%

53Parkville, MDMD30,5492.6+7%

54Linthicum, MDMD11,3132.6+6%

55Arbutus, MDMD22,5072.6+11%

56Cheverly, MDMD6,1642.6+17%

57Mitchellville, MDMD11,3592.6+12%

58Hillcrest Heights, MDMD16,0632.6+1%

59Arnold, MDMD24,3032.6+8%

60Fallston, MDMD10,0132.6+7%

61Montgomery, MDMD34,1102.6+27%

62Hampstead, MDMD6,2812.7+20%

63Mount Airy, MDMD9,8572.7+11%

64Frostburg, MDMD6,9792.7−30%

65Crofton, MDMD29,5492.7+11%

66East Riverdale, MDMD18,3362.7+6%

67Laurel, MDMD30,2542.7+10%

68Lake Shore, MDMD18,2492.7+4%

69Columbia, MDMD104,3382.7+13%

70Mays Chapel, MDMD16,0662.7+7%

71Pasadena, MDMD34,3092.7+5%

72Marlow Heights, MDMD5,4562.7−5%

73Walkersville, MDMD6,5012.7+11%

74Elkridge, MDMD26,2832.7+23%

75Eldersburg, MDMD31,6952.8+12%

76Reisterstown, MDMD25,5822.8+9%

77Ballenger Creek, MDMD26,3902.8+19%

78Severna Park, MDMD40,2282.8+2%

79Walker Mill, MDMD10,9312.8+2%

80Essex, MDMD40,5802.8+0%

81Chesapeake Beach, MDMD6,4662.8+19%

82Catonsville, MDMD43,3682.8+7%

83Aberdeen, MDMD18,3742.8+5%

84Bowleys Quarters, MDMD7,0062.8+7%

85Germantown, MDMD90,7192.8+32%

86Elkton, MDMD16,6702.8+0%

87Glenn Dale, MDMD13,7722.8+16%

88Lexington Park, MDMD13,2522.9+0%

89Garrison, MDMD9,4692.9+31%

90Severn, MDMD58,4022.9+23%

91Poolesville, MDMD5,9422.9+22%

92Brunswick, MDMD9,3802.9+26%

93Cambridge, MDMD13,4572.9−4%

94Manchester, MDMD5,4262.9+21%

95Hagerstown, MDMD44,2282.9+1%

96Damascus, MDMD17,6402.9+16%

97Owings Mills, MDMD37,2452.9+19%

98Temple Hills, MDMD8,9692.9−3%

99Deale, MDMD5,3332.9+21%

100Ocean Pines, MDMD12,3513.0+6%

101Calverton, MDMD17,6243.0+14%

102Maryland City, MDMD19,1863.0+19%

103North Laurel, MDMD25,5633.0+13%

104Green Valley, MDMD13,6023.0+18%

105Westminster, MDMD20,5893.0+2%

106Berlin, MDMD5,3353.0+2%

107Bladensburg, MDMD9,6713.0−9%

108Mayo, MDMD8,6943.0+8%

109Mount Rainier, MDMD8,3073.0−4%

110Burtonsville, MDMD10,2033.1+23%

111Colesville, MDMD14,5193.1+14%

112Havre de Grace, MDMD15,6303.1+4%

113Fairland, MDMD26,2313.1+18%

114New Carrollton, MDMD13,6443.1+17%

115Beltsville, MDMD19,1763.1+20%

116Bel Air, MDMD10,5073.1+14%

117Pikesville, MDMD33,5243.1+21%

118Jessup, MDMD9,9313.1−5%

119College Park, MDMD35,4183.2+12%

120Chillum, MDMD34,8713.2−4%

121North Kensington, MDMD8,9543.2+21%

122Leonardtown, MDMD5,0333.2−26%

123Denton, MDMD5,0753.2+19%

124Hampton, MDMD5,3723.2+23%

125Frederick, MDMD92,0593.2+14%

126Towson, MDMD58,6793.2+11%

127Redland, MDMD18,6653.2+28%

128Ellicott City, MDMD75,2573.3+8%

129Middletown, MDMD5,0563.3+17%

130Cloverly, MDMD16,6463.3+25%

131Thurmont, MDMD6,3373.3+20%

132La Plata, MDMD12,1373.3+7%

133Hyattsville, MDMD21,1583.3+19%

134Chestertown, MDMD5,6583.3−18%

135Olney, MDMD35,7973.3+31%

136Parole, MDMD17,2293.4+9%

137Gaithersburg, MDMD71,1133.4+30%

138West Ocean City, MDMD5,1983.4−4%

139Hillandale, MDMD5,0603.5+41%

140Rockville, MDMD67,5633.5+24%

141Easton, MDMD17,2933.5+7%

142North Potomac, MDMD23,9223.5+27%

143Aspen Hill, MDMD53,2793.6+21%

144South Kensington, MDMD8,1483.6+28%

145Langley Park, MDMD21,5083.7+15%

146Adelphi, MDMD17,3953.8+18%

147Chevy Chase, MDMD9,4453.9+6%

148Annapolis, MDMD40,6343.9+18%

149Ashton-Sandy Spring, MDMD5,6304.0+7%

150South Laurel, MDMD29,2724.0+24%

151Cockeysville, MDMD23,9624.1+4%

152Silver Spring, MDMD81,4624.2+19%

153Potomac, MDMD45,9024.2+25%

154White Oak, MDMD17,3294.3+16%

155Takoma Park, MDMD17,2604.3+10%

156Bethesda, MDMD69,3974.9+31%

157Ocean City, MDMD6,8405.2+45%

158North Bethesda, MDMD49,6775.2+60%

159Fort Meade, MDMD11,2255.7+47%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES