RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 24 SHOWN OF 24

Most affordable housing, Maryland counties · 2010

Maryland counties with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2023 ACS). This list covers the 24 counties in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Allegany County, MDMD66,8483.1+36%

02Somerset County, MDMD24,9733.7+44%

03Garrett County, MDMD28,3703.7+41%

04Wicomico County, MDMD106,8993.8+64%

05Caroline County, MDMD34,1163.9+48%

06Harford County, MDMD266,4463.9+53%

07Charles County, MDMD176,5934.0+62%

08Cecil County, MDMD107,1314.0+56%

09Baltimore, MDMD569,9974.1+75%

10St. Mary's County, MDMD116,6924.1+51%

11Baltimore County, MDMD847,6504.2+70%

12Frederick County, MDMD302,8834.3+60%

13Carroll County, MDMD176,6774.3+58%

14Calvert County, MDMD94,4844.3+67%

15Howard County, MDMD339,1834.4+65%

16Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,3804.4+75%

17Washington County, MDMD157,7314.5+61%

18Dorchester County, MDMD33,6284.5+76%

19Prince George's County, MDMD970,3744.6+77%

20Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,4484.6+65%

21Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,5825.2+76%

22Worcester County, MDMD54,4595.2+82%

23Talbot County, MDMD38,2385.6+61%

24Kent County, MDMD19,5655.6+85%

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