RANKING · 2024 ACS · 205 SHOWN OF 205

Most owner cost-burdened, Maryland cities

Maryland cities ranked by the share of owner households spending 30% or more of income on housing costs (2024 ACS). This list covers the 205 cities in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER COST-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010

01Silver Hill, MDMD5,19349.6%+3%

02Marlton, MDMD10,22243.6%+17%

03Leisure World, MDMD8,88242.7%+16%

04Chillum, MDMD34,87139.5%−7%

05Forestville, MDMD10,49537.8%−27%

06Lanham, MDMD11,43335.6%−15%

07Summerfield, MDMD15,06535.5%−6%

08Landover, MDMD24,51435.2%−33%

09Mitchellville, MDMD11,35934.8%−19%

10Marlow Heights, MDMD5,45634.1%−16%

11Temple Hills, MDMD8,96933.6%−34%

12New Carrollton, MDMD13,64433.1%−39%

13Glassmanor, MDMD16,98132.6%−26%

14Peppermill, MDMD5,23832.3%−30%

15Seabrook, MDMD18,31732.2%−28%

16Friendly, MDMD11,11931.9%−28%

17Marlboro, MDMD9,38231.8%−30%

18Chestertown, MDMD5,65831.7%−25%

19Largo, MDMD12,22931.2%−28%

20Greenbelt, MDMD24,94831.2%+1%

21Bryans Road, MDMD9,37131.1%−18%

22Mount Rainier, MDMD8,30731.0%−20%

23Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MDMD7,75030.9%−39%

24District Heights, MDMD5,93830.6%−15%

25Walker Mill, MDMD10,93130.5%−33%

26Kettering, MDMD14,01430.2%−33%

27Hillcrest Heights, MDMD16,06330.1%−30%

28Waldorf, MDMD82,94329.9%−22%

29Calverton, MDMD17,62429.9%−13%

30Easton, MDMD17,29329.8%+3%

31Coral Hills, MDMD9,75629.8%−42%

32Beltsville, MDMD19,17629.7%−14%

33Lake Arbor, MDMD14,33529.6%−41%

34Brunswick, MDMD9,38029.4%−24%

35Ocean City, MDMD6,84029.2%−16%

36Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), MDMD40,37928.9%−19%

37Rossville, MDMD16,05928.9%−20%

38Stevensville, MDMD8,80228.6%−18%

39Baltimore, MDMD569,99728.6%−20%

40Edgewood, MDMD24,92228.5%−17%

41Middle River, MDMD31,71228.3%+4%

42Lansdowne, MDMD7,87628.3%−18%

43Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MDMD9,24128.3%−23%

44Fort Washington, MDMD25,13428.2%−28%

45Hagerstown, MDMD44,22828.2%−15%

46Laurel, MDMD30,25428.1%−42%

47East Riverdale, MDMD18,33628.0%−41%

48Frostburg, MDMD6,97927.7%+29%

49Clinton, MDMD38,37627.4%−35%

50Accokeek, MDMD14,36227.4%−40%

51Suitland, MDMD23,79327.1%−37%

52Essex, MDMD40,58027.1%−12%

53Ferndale, MDMD17,52926.9%−12%

54Camp Springs, MDMD22,54426.8%−39%

55Salisbury, MDMD33,84526.7%−36%

56Darnestown, MDMD7,05126.6%−18%

57Rosaryville, MDMD12,88326.6%−26%

58Lochearn, MDMD27,07426.4%−37%

59Milford Mill, MDMD30,82926.4%−37%

60Brandywine, MDMD12,16026.3%−36%

61Hyattsville, MDMD21,15826.0%−45%

62Garrison, MDMD9,46925.9%−18%

63Dundalk, MDMD65,96925.8%−9%

64Randallstown, MDMD35,95725.7%−28%

65Fruitland, MDMD6,00725.6%−34%

66Gaithersburg, MDMD71,11325.6%−26%

67Oxon Hill, MDMD17,89325.1%−49%

68Annapolis Neck, MDMD12,03225.1%−24%

69Colesville, MDMD14,51925.1%−21%

70Montgomery, MDMD34,11025.1%−30%

71Ashton-Sandy Spring, MDMD5,63025.0%−46%

72Cambridge, MDMD13,45725.0%−39%

73Glen Burnie, MDMD72,59025.0%−28%

74Westminster, MDMD20,58924.9%−17%

75Adelphi, MDMD17,39524.9%−46%

76Travilah, MDMD11,72124.8%−20%

77Bensville, MDMD15,84824.8%–

78Overlea, MDMD13,03524.7%−9%

79Elkton, MDMD16,67024.5%−6%

80Jessup, MDMD9,93124.4%−40%

81Cloverly, MDMD16,64624.3%−24%

82Wheaton, MDMD52,92624.2%−46%

83Edgewater, MDMD8,51924.2%−44%

84Burtonsville, MDMD10,20324.2%−35%

85Deale, MDMD5,33324.1%−16%

86Aberdeen, MDMD18,37424.0%−32%

87Cheverly, MDMD6,16424.0%−44%

88South Laurel, MDMD29,27224.0%−43%

89Baltimore Highlands, MDMD8,20623.8%−37%

90Pikesville, MDMD33,52423.8%−18%

91Westphalia, MDMD13,22823.7%−36%

92Clarksburg, MDMD30,48723.4%−34%

93Fairwood, MDMD7,52623.4%−50%

94Berlin, MDMD5,33523.4%−45%

95Ocean Pines, MDMD12,35123.3%−34%

96Brooklyn Park, MDMD16,06723.2%−35%

97Redland, MDMD18,66523.2%−30%

98College Park, MDMD35,41823.0%−23%

99Ballenger Creek, MDMD26,39022.9%−36%

100Fairland, MDMD26,23122.8%−47%

101Bowie, MDMD58,38322.8%−39%

102Halfway, MDMD10,84922.7%+7%

103White Oak, MDMD17,32922.6%−32%

104Carney, MDMD28,34322.3%−11%

105Cockeysville, MDMD23,96222.2%−15%

106Glenn Dale, MDMD13,77222.1%−48%

107Springdale, MDMD5,22622.0%−39%

108Severn, MDMD58,40221.9%−28%

109Cape St. Claire, MDMD9,23621.8%−22%

110Langley Park, MDMD21,50821.7%−63%

111Taneytown, MDMD8,25921.7%−39%

112Mayo, MDMD8,69421.6%−40%

113Flower Hill, MDMD13,79421.5%–

114Arbutus, MDMD22,50721.5%−30%

115North Kensington, MDMD8,95421.4%−38%

116Frederick, MDMD92,05921.4%−44%

117Thurmont, MDMD6,33721.4%−20%

118North Bethesda, MDMD49,67721.3%−35%

119Glenarden, MDMD6,42221.3%−51%

120Spring Ridge, MDMD5,92221.3%−16%

121Maryland City, MDMD19,18621.3%−33%

122Owings Mills, MDMD37,24521.2%−46%

123Walkersville, MDMD6,50121.1%−42%

124Bladensburg, MDMD9,67121.1%−58%

125Bowleys Quarters, MDMD7,00621.0%−31%

126Abingdon, MDMD5,01921.0%–

127Mount Airy, MDMD9,85721.0%−26%

128Layhill, MDMD5,49720.9%−34%

129Bethesda, MDMD69,39720.8%−11%

130Parole, MDMD17,22920.7%−29%

131Annapolis, MDMD40,63420.7%−29%

132Chesapeake Beach, MDMD6,46620.7%−47%

133Potomac, MDMD45,90220.7%−25%

134Ellicott City, MDMD75,25720.6%−16%

135Wildewood, MDMD7,55220.6%–

136Germantown, MDMD90,71920.5%−47%

137Mays Chapel, MDMD16,06620.4%−14%

138Odenton, MDMD45,00220.4%−29%

139Kemp Mill, MDMD13,04220.4%−34%

140Silver Spring, MDMD81,46220.3%−36%

141Riviera Beach, MDMD12,19220.3%−34%

142Takoma Park, MDMD17,26020.1%−35%

143Pasadena, MDMD34,30920.0%−39%

144Brock Hall, MDMD13,61519.9%−53%

145West Ocean City, MDMD5,19819.9%−36%

146Rockville, MDMD67,56319.9%−39%

147Aspen Hill, MDMD53,27919.8%−42%

148Honeygo, MDMD12,25019.8%–

149Elkridge, MDMD26,28319.8%−45%

150Crofton, MDMD29,54919.8%−24%

151Glenmont, MDMD17,20819.7%−46%

152Lake Shore, MDMD18,24919.6%−37%

153Bel Air, MDMD10,50719.5%−27%

154Lutherville, MDMD6,57419.2%−25%

155Denton, MDMD5,07519.2%−50%

156La Plata, MDMD12,13719.2%−45%

157Parkville, MDMD30,54919.0%−33%

158Havre de Grace, MDMD15,63018.8%−36%

159Bel Air South, MDMD58,13718.8%−30%

160White Marsh, MDMD10,93218.6%−34%

161Poolesville, MDMD5,94218.6%−33%

162Eldersburg, MDMD31,69518.6%−33%

163Columbia, MDMD104,33818.6%−30%

164North Potomac, MDMD23,92218.5%−28%

165Urbana, MDMD14,26018.3%−59%

166Severna Park, MDMD40,22818.3%−36%

167Towson, MDMD58,67918.2%−18%

168Cumberland, MDMD18,79918.1%−35%

169Chevy Chase, MDMD9,44518.1%−28%

170Arnold, MDMD24,30317.6%−30%

171Linganore, MDMD14,44417.5%−46%

172Fallston, MDMD10,01317.5%−19%

173Perry Hall, MDMD29,10517.4%−37%

174Catonsville, MDMD43,36817.4%−33%

175Olney, MDMD35,79717.4%−42%

176California, MDMD13,13617.3%−40%

177North Laurel, MDMD25,56317.0%−53%

178Riverdale Park, MDMD7,34317.0%−66%

179Hampton, MDMD5,37216.6%−38%

180Rosedale, MDMD20,00216.5%−34%

181Green Valley, MDMD13,60216.4%–

182Edgemere, MDMD9,06116.3%−54%

183Joppatowne, MDMD14,23716.3%−36%

184Hillandale, MDMD5,06016.3%−48%

185Linthicum, MDMD11,31316.1%−37%

186South Kensington, MDMD8,14816.0%−46%

187Timonium, MDMD10,30415.7%−22%

188Damascus, MDMD17,64015.6%−54%

189Manchester, MDMD5,42615.1%−50%

190Ilchester, MDMD28,36415.0%−39%

191Riverside, MDMD6,58514.9%−55%

192Leonardtown, MDMD5,03314.8%−46%

193Scaggsville, MDMD10,56414.7%–

194Reisterstown, MDMD25,58214.4%−55%

195Bel Air North, MDMD31,30214.0%−47%

196Savage, MDMD8,23913.6%−31%

197Forest Glen, MDMD6,84013.1%−59%

198Fulton, MDMD5,67712.6%−49%

199Robinwood, MDMD8,04212.2%−46%

200Lexington Park, MDMD13,25212.2%−65%

201Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, MDMD6,56711.8%−62%

202Hampstead, MDMD6,28111.7%−57%

203Four Corners, MDMD8,15011.6%−63%

204Middletown, MDMD5,05611.5%−52%

205Cresaptown, MDMD5,1218.7%−54%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES