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Most affordable housing, Maryland cities · 2000

Maryland cities with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2023 ACS). This list covers the 168 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

01Riverside, MDMD6,5851.8+0%

02Kettering, MDMD14,0142.0+0%

03Edgewood, MDMD24,9222.0+0%

04Greenbelt, MDMD24,9482.0+0%

05Friendly, MDMD11,1192.0+0%

06Rosaryville, MDMD12,8832.0+0%

07Bowie, MDMD58,3832.1+0%

08Dundalk, MDMD65,9692.1+0%

09Fruitland, MDMD6,0072.1+0%

10Montgomery, MDMD34,1102.1+0%

11Lochearn, MDMD27,0742.1+0%

12Fort Washington, MDMD25,1342.1+0%

13Marlton, MDMD10,2222.1+0%

14Germantown, MDMD90,7192.1+0%

15Randallstown, MDMD35,9572.1+0%

16Cape St. Claire, MDMD9,2362.2+0%

17Garrison, MDMD9,4692.2+0%

18Riviera Beach, MDMD12,1922.2+0%

19Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MDMD7,7502.2+0%

20Middle River, MDMD31,7122.2+0%

21Overlea, MDMD13,0352.2+0%

22Clinton, MDMD38,3762.2+0%

23Hampstead, MDMD6,2812.2+0%

24Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), MDMD40,3792.2+0%

25White Marsh, MDMD10,9322.2+0%

26Cheverly, MDMD6,1642.2+0%

27Elkridge, MDMD26,2832.2+0%

28Odenton, MDMD45,0022.2+0%

29Joppatowne, MDMD14,2372.2+0%

30Waldorf, MDMD82,9432.2+0%

31Lake Arbor, MDMD14,3352.3+0%

32California, MDMD13,1362.3+0%

33Springdale, MDMD5,2262.3+0%

34Camp Springs, MDMD22,5442.3+0%

35Bel Air South, MDMD58,1372.3+0%

36Accokeek, MDMD14,3622.3+0%

37Brunswick, MDMD9,3802.3+0%

38Largo, MDMD12,2292.3+0%

39Ballenger Creek, MDMD26,3902.3+0%

40Bryans Road, MDMD9,3712.3+0%

41Baltimore, MDMD569,9972.3+0%

42Mitchellville, MDMD11,3592.3+0%

43Brooklyn Park, MDMD16,0672.3+0%

44Chesapeake Beach, MDMD6,4662.3+0%

45Kemp Mill, MDMD13,0422.4+0%

46Arbutus, MDMD22,5072.4+0%

47Severn, MDMD58,4022.4+0%

48Forestville, MDMD10,4952.4+0%

49Poolesville, MDMD5,9422.4+0%

50Rosedale, MDMD20,0022.4+0%

51Stevensville, MDMD8,8022.4+0%

52Perry Hall, MDMD29,1052.4+0%

53Manchester, MDMD5,4262.4+0%

54Cumberland, MDMD18,7992.4+0%

55Columbia, MDMD104,3382.4+0%

56Bel Air North, MDMD31,3022.4+0%

57Parkville, MDMD30,5492.4+0%

58Crofton, MDMD29,5492.4+0%

59Mount Airy, MDMD9,8572.4+0%

60Arnold, MDMD24,3032.4+0%

61Deale, MDMD5,3332.4+0%

62Glenn Dale, MDMD13,7722.4+0%

63Linthicum, MDMD11,3132.4+0%

64Walkersville, MDMD6,5012.5+0%

65Eldersburg, MDMD31,6952.5+0%

66Rossville, MDMD16,0592.5+0%

67District Heights, MDMD5,9382.5+0%

68Owings Mills, MDMD37,2452.5+0%

69Laurel, MDMD30,2542.5+0%

70Fallston, MDMD10,0132.5+0%

71Hillandale, MDMD5,0602.5+0%

72Carney, MDMD28,3432.5+0%

73Burtonsville, MDMD10,2032.5+0%

74Maryland City, MDMD19,1862.5+0%

75Halfway, MDMD10,8492.5+0%

76Green Valley, MDMD13,6022.5+0%

77Brandywine, MDMD12,1602.5+0%

78Redland, MDMD18,6652.5+0%

79Damascus, MDMD17,6402.5+0%

80Reisterstown, MDMD25,5822.5+0%

81Milford Mill, MDMD30,8292.5+0%

82Mays Chapel, MDMD16,0662.5+0%

83East Riverdale, MDMD18,3362.5+0%

84Olney, MDMD35,7972.6+0%

85Edgemere, MDMD9,0612.6+0%

86Gaithersburg, MDMD71,1132.6+0%

87Pikesville, MDMD33,5242.6+0%

88Glen Burnie, MDMD72,5902.6+0%

89Calverton, MDMD17,6242.6+0%

90Pasadena, MDMD34,3092.6+0%

91Hillcrest Heights, MDMD16,0632.6+0%

92Hampton, MDMD5,3722.6+0%

93Beltsville, MDMD19,1762.6+0%

94Lake Shore, MDMD18,2492.6+0%

95Catonsville, MDMD43,3682.6+0%

96Coral Hills, MDMD9,7562.6+0%

97North Kensington, MDMD8,9542.6+0%

98Bowleys Quarters, MDMD7,0062.6+0%

99North Laurel, MDMD25,5632.6+0%

100Cloverly, MDMD16,6462.6+0%

101Fairland, MDMD26,2312.6+0%

102New Carrollton, MDMD13,6442.7+0%

103Aberdeen, MDMD18,3742.7+0%

104Colesville, MDMD14,5192.7+0%

105Denton, MDMD5,0752.7+0%

106Severna Park, MDMD40,2282.7+0%

107Walker Mill, MDMD10,9312.7+0%

108Robinwood, MDMD8,0422.7+0%

109Ferndale, MDMD17,5292.7+0%

110Bel Air, MDMD10,5072.7+0%

111Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, MDMD6,5672.7+0%

112Thurmont, MDMD6,3372.8+0%

113Ocean Pines, MDMD12,3512.8+0%

114Hyattsville, MDMD21,1582.8+0%

115Essex, MDMD40,5802.8+0%

116Mayo, MDMD8,6942.8+0%

117North Potomac, MDMD23,9222.8+0%

118Middletown, MDMD5,0562.8+0%

119Salisbury, MDMD33,8452.8+0%

120Forest Glen, MDMD6,8402.8+0%

121Elkton, MDMD16,6702.8+0%

122South Kensington, MDMD8,1482.8+0%

123Frederick, MDMD92,0592.8+0%

124College Park, MDMD35,4182.8+0%

125Rockville, MDMD67,5632.8+0%

126Lexington Park, MDMD13,2522.9+0%

127Marlow Heights, MDMD5,4562.9+0%

128Taneytown, MDMD8,2592.9+0%

129Glenarden, MDMD6,4222.9+0%

130Hagerstown, MDMD44,2282.9+0%

131Towson, MDMD58,6792.9+0%

132Berlin, MDMD5,3352.9+0%

133Westminster, MDMD20,5892.9+0%

134Darnestown, MDMD7,0512.9+0%

135Aspen Hill, MDMD53,2792.9+0%

136Riverdale Park, MDMD7,3432.9+0%

137Havre de Grace, MDMD15,6303.0+0%

138Ellicott City, MDMD75,2573.0+0%

139Cambridge, MDMD13,4573.0+0%

140Temple Hills, MDMD8,9693.0+0%

141Parole, MDMD17,2293.1+0%

142La Plata, MDMD12,1373.1+0%

143Mount Rainier, MDMD8,3073.1+0%

144Clarksburg, MDMD30,4873.2+0%

145Langley Park, MDMD21,5083.2+0%

146Adelphi, MDMD17,3953.2+0%

147South Laurel, MDMD29,2723.3+0%

148Easton, MDMD17,2933.3+0%

149Annapolis, MDMD40,6343.3+0%

150North Bethesda, MDMD49,6773.3+0%

151Bladensburg, MDMD9,6713.3+0%

152Chillum, MDMD34,8713.3+0%

153Jessup, MDMD9,9313.3+0%

154Potomac, MDMD45,9023.4+0%

155Silver Spring, MDMD81,4623.5+0%

156West Ocean City, MDMD5,1983.6+0%

157Ocean City, MDMD6,8403.6+0%

158Chevy Chase, MDMD9,4453.7+0%

159White Oak, MDMD17,3293.7+0%

160Ashton-Sandy Spring, MDMD5,6303.7+0%

161Bethesda, MDMD69,3973.8+0%

162Frostburg, MDMD6,9793.8+0%

163Fort Meade, MDMD11,2253.9+0%

164Takoma Park, MDMD17,2603.9+0%

165Cockeysville, MDMD23,9623.9+0%

166Travilah, MDMD11,7214.0+0%

167Chestertown, MDMD5,6584.1+0%

168Leonardtown, MDMD5,0334.3+0%

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