RANKING · 2024 ACS · 24 SHOWN OF 24

Most owner cost-burdened, Maryland counties

Maryland counties ranked by the share of owner households spending 30% or more of income on housing costs (2024 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

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER COST-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010

01Baltimore, MDMD569,99728.6%−20%

02Prince George's County, MDMD970,37428.4%−33%

03Charles County, MDMD176,59327.9%−19%

04Kent County, MDMD19,56527.5%−15%

05Talbot County, MDMD38,23827.3%−14%

06Caroline County, MDMD34,11627.1%−27%

07Somerset County, MDMD24,97326.0%−23%

08Worcester County, MDMD54,45925.8%−26%

09Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,44825.4%−20%

10Dorchester County, MDMD33,62824.3%−31%

11Cecil County, MDMD107,13122.1%−25%

12Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,58221.9%−33%

13Baltimore County, MDMD847,65021.8%−27%

14Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,38021.2%−31%

15Wicomico County, MDMD106,89920.7%−34%

16Calvert County, MDMD94,48420.4%−37%

17Frederick County, MDMD302,88320.0%−36%

18Harford County, MDMD266,44619.4%−34%

19Carroll County, MDMD176,67719.4%−34%

20Washington County, MDMD157,73119.1%−29%

21Howard County, MDMD339,18318.3%−34%

22Garrett County, MDMD28,37017.7%−29%

23Allegany County, MDMD66,84816.6%−25%

24St. Mary's County, MDMD116,69216.2%−46%

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