RANKING · 2024 ACS · 206 SHOWN OF 206

Most rent-burdened, Maryland cities

Maryland cities ranked by the share of renter households paying 30% or more of income on gross rent (2024 ACS). This list covers the 206 cities in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENT-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010

01Colesville, MDMD14,51981.4%+15.6 pts

02Bryans Road, MDMD9,37181.2%+39.5 pts

03Bowleys Quarters, MDMD7,00672.5%+13.9 pts

04Calverton, MDMD17,62469.4%+11.1 pts

05Elkton, MDMD16,67068.3%+25.0 pts

06Taneytown, MDMD8,25967.5%+11.7 pts

07Montgomery, MDMD34,11067.0%+18.1 pts

08Marlow Heights, MDMD5,45666.6%+11.7 pts

09Randallstown, MDMD35,95766.0%+20.9 pts

10Chevy Chase, MDMD9,44565.7%+24.5 pts

11District Heights, MDMD5,93865.5%−7.8 pts

12Manchester, MDMD5,42665.0%+13.6 pts

13Coral Hills, MDMD9,75664.3%+17.8 pts

14Fruitland, MDMD6,00764.0%+11.5 pts

15Glenn Dale, MDMD13,77263.4%+1.5 pts

16Lutherville, MDMD6,57463.1%+17.0 pts

17Damascus, MDMD17,64062.5%+14.3 pts

18Temple Hills, MDMD8,96961.9%+18.2 pts

19Fallston, MDMD10,01361.7%+45.0 pts

20Riverdale Park, MDMD7,34361.6%+17.6 pts

21Fairwood, MDMD7,52661.6%+61.6 pts

22Reisterstown, MDMD25,58261.5%+13.1 pts

23Poolesville, MDMD5,94261.4%−27.9 pts

24Travilah, MDMD11,72160.8%+32.7 pts

25Glassmanor, MDMD16,98160.7%+15.7 pts

26Bladensburg, MDMD9,67159.8%+9.6 pts

27Fairland, MDMD26,23159.6%−5.4 pts

28Chestertown, MDMD5,65859.6%+11.3 pts

29Halfway, MDMD10,84959.3%+19.1 pts

30Lochearn, MDMD27,07458.9%+6.5 pts

31Bel Air, MDMD10,50758.4%+14.3 pts

32Middle River, MDMD31,71258.3%+12.5 pts

33Cambridge, MDMD13,45757.8%+1.2 pts

34Landover, MDMD24,51457.7%+8.2 pts

35College Park, MDMD35,41857.7%−7.3 pts

36Spring Ridge, MDMD5,92257.7%−4.6 pts

37South Kensington, MDMD8,14857.4%+47.7 pts

38Glenmont, MDMD17,20857.2%+19.9 pts

39Baltimore Highlands, MDMD8,20657.1%+7.0 pts

40Dundalk, MDMD65,96957.1%+8.6 pts

41North Kensington, MDMD8,95456.7%+4.6 pts

42Aspen Hill, MDMD53,27956.5%−1.4 pts

43Berlin, MDMD5,33556.3%+5.1 pts

44Adelphi, MDMD17,39556.2%−4.9 pts

45Essex, MDMD40,58056.2%+10.6 pts

46Hyattsville, MDMD21,15856.1%+14.1 pts

47Fort Washington, MDMD25,13456.0%+6.2 pts

48Ocean City, MDMD6,84055.8%+9.3 pts

49Maryland City, MDMD19,18655.7%+14.1 pts

50Ocean Pines, MDMD12,35155.3%+27.6 pts

51Cloverly, MDMD16,64655.3%+17.1 pts

52Westminster, MDMD20,58954.1%−0.8 pts

53Edgewood, MDMD24,92254.0%−2.6 pts

54Redland, MDMD18,66553.7%+4.8 pts

55New Carrollton, MDMD13,64453.6%+4.5 pts

56South Laurel, MDMD29,27253.5%+10.4 pts

57Beltsville, MDMD19,17653.4%+3.6 pts

58White Oak, MDMD17,32953.3%−2.4 pts

59Forestville, MDMD10,49553.2%+12.4 pts

60Parkville, MDMD30,54952.9%−3.3 pts

61Salisbury, MDMD33,84552.9%−0.8 pts

62Suitland, MDMD23,79352.6%+4.7 pts

63Towson, MDMD58,67952.4%−1.9 pts

64Chesapeake Beach, MDMD6,46652.4%−3.9 pts

65Odenton, MDMD45,00252.4%+16.2 pts

66Denton, MDMD5,07552.2%+34.1 pts

67Takoma Park, MDMD17,26052.1%+7.7 pts

68Walker Mill, MDMD10,93152.1%−2.2 pts

69Ellicott City, MDMD75,25751.9%+11.2 pts

70Largo, MDMD12,22951.8%+10.5 pts

71Cresaptown, MDMD5,12151.7%+18.7 pts

72Hampstead, MDMD6,28151.6%+9.3 pts

73Silver Spring, MDMD81,46251.6%+4.7 pts

74Milford Mill, MDMD30,82951.6%+8.5 pts

75Elkridge, MDMD26,28351.5%+6.4 pts

76Catonsville, MDMD43,36851.4%−0.9 pts

77Langley Park, MDMD21,50851.3%+1.0 pts

78Greenbelt, MDMD24,94851.2%+10.9 pts

79Cockeysville, MDMD23,96251.1%+10.9 pts

80Pikesville, MDMD33,52450.8%+3.2 pts

81Carney, MDMD28,34350.8%+5.7 pts

82Overlea, MDMD13,03550.7%+3.5 pts

83Baltimore, MDMD569,99750.5%−2.2 pts

84Frederick, MDMD92,05950.4%+7.9 pts

85Bel Air North, MDMD31,30250.4%+11.9 pts

86Deale, MDMD5,33350.4%+15.4 pts

87Edgewater, MDMD8,51950.3%−0.9 pts

88Ballenger Creek, MDMD26,39050.0%+8.8 pts

89Oxon Hill, MDMD17,89349.9%+9.0 pts

90East Riverdale, MDMD18,33649.7%−0.3 pts

91Lansdowne, MDMD7,87649.6%−17.1 pts

92Rockville, MDMD67,56349.3%+3.8 pts

93Hagerstown, MDMD44,22849.3%−1.8 pts

94Timonium, MDMD10,30449.1%−21.1 pts

95Pasadena, MDMD34,30949.0%−0.6 pts

96Easton, MDMD17,29348.9%+7.6 pts

97Layhill, MDMD5,49748.8%−12.8 pts

98Lexington Park, MDMD13,25248.6%+3.5 pts

99Aberdeen, MDMD18,37448.5%−5.8 pts

100Wildewood, MDMD7,55248.5%–

101Owings Mills, MDMD37,24548.3%+11.5 pts

102Perry Hall, MDMD29,10548.3%+13.5 pts

103Summerfield, MDMD15,06548.2%−5.1 pts

104Fort Meade, MDMD11,22548.2%−8.3 pts

105Clarksburg, MDMD30,48748.1%+0.8 pts

106North Potomac, MDMD23,92247.9%−6.8 pts

107Leisure World, MDMD8,88247.8%−15.3 pts

108Havre de Grace, MDMD15,63047.8%+13.7 pts

109Fulton, MDMD5,67747.7%−26.9 pts

110Glen Burnie, MDMD72,59047.3%−1.4 pts

111Silver Hill, MDMD5,19347.2%+7.0 pts

112Germantown, MDMD90,71946.9%−0.5 pts

113Lake Arbor, MDMD14,33546.9%−1.5 pts

114Cheverly, MDMD6,16446.8%+1.9 pts

115Chillum, MDMD34,87146.7%−6.6 pts

116Seabrook, MDMD18,31746.6%+5.7 pts

117Ilchester, MDMD28,36446.4%+8.9 pts

118Gaithersburg, MDMD71,11346.4%−1.3 pts

119Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), MDMD40,37946.3%−1.2 pts

120Annapolis, MDMD40,63446.3%−2.3 pts

121Hillandale, MDMD5,06046.2%−6.9 pts

122Rosedale, MDMD20,00245.9%−5.8 pts

123Stevensville, MDMD8,80245.7%−9.2 pts

124Cumberland, MDMD18,79945.6%+1.9 pts

125Waldorf, MDMD82,94344.8%−8.5 pts

126Marlton, MDMD10,22244.7%+4.7 pts

127Hillcrest Heights, MDMD16,06344.7%+5.5 pts

128Darnestown, MDMD7,05144.6%+13.7 pts

129Wheaton, MDMD52,92644.6%−9.2 pts

130Severn, MDMD58,40244.4%−0.5 pts

131Bowie, MDMD58,38344.3%−5.6 pts

132Olney, MDMD35,79744.0%−18.3 pts

133West Ocean City, MDMD5,19843.9%−8.1 pts

134Lake Shore, MDMD18,24943.8%−5.8 pts

135Bethesda, MDMD69,39743.8%+3.4 pts

136Arnold, MDMD24,30343.7%+3.9 pts

137Parole, MDMD17,22943.6%+8.3 pts

138Laurel, MDMD30,25443.5%+1.8 pts

139Columbia, MDMD104,33843.5%−3.4 pts

140Garrison, MDMD9,46943.2%−3.9 pts

141Lanham, MDMD11,43343.0%−3.8 pts

142Mount Rainier, MDMD8,30743.0%+0.6 pts

143Burtonsville, MDMD10,20342.8%−13.8 pts

144Jessup, MDMD9,93141.9%−12.3 pts

145Ferndale, MDMD17,52941.7%+1.2 pts

146Savage, MDMD8,23941.6%+5.2 pts

147Edgemere, MDMD9,06141.4%+5.2 pts

148Flower Hill, MDMD13,79441.3%–

149Linganore, MDMD14,44441.3%−23.0 pts

150North Bethesda, MDMD49,67741.2%−1.4 pts

151Leonardtown, MDMD5,03341.1%−15.2 pts

152Mayo, MDMD8,69440.6%−12.1 pts

153White Marsh, MDMD10,93240.6%+3.1 pts

154Forest Glen, MDMD6,84040.6%−19.8 pts

155Clinton, MDMD38,37640.1%−1.2 pts

156Rossville, MDMD16,05940.1%+2.2 pts

157Four Corners, MDMD8,15040.0%−19.0 pts

158Walkersville, MDMD6,50140.0%+13.4 pts

159Peppermill, MDMD5,23839.4%−28.1 pts

160Honeygo, MDMD12,25039.4%–

161Potomac, MDMD45,90239.3%−5.3 pts

162Bel Air South, MDMD58,13738.9%−3.0 pts

163Camp Springs, MDMD22,54438.8%−9.4 pts

164Eldersburg, MDMD31,69538.5%−0.6 pts

165Marlboro, MDMD9,38238.5%−19.1 pts

166North Laurel, MDMD25,56338.4%−13.1 pts

167Green Valley, MDMD13,60238.2%–

168Arbutus, MDMD22,50738.0%−11.2 pts

169Friendly, MDMD11,11937.9%−16.8 pts

170Thurmont, MDMD6,33737.7%−8.0 pts

171Brock Hall, MDMD13,61537.3%−32.5 pts

172Kemp Mill, MDMD13,04237.1%−2.8 pts

173Robinwood, MDMD8,04236.9%−1.4 pts

174Glenarden, MDMD6,42235.8%−19.1 pts

175Joppatowne, MDMD14,23735.4%+1.6 pts

176Severna Park, MDMD40,22835.0%−22.6 pts

177Middletown, MDMD5,05634.9%+11.6 pts

178Crofton, MDMD29,54934.8%−12.0 pts

179Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MDMD7,75033.8%−19.9 pts

180Frostburg, MDMD6,97933.7%−11.3 pts

181Brooklyn Park, MDMD16,06732.5%−11.1 pts

182California, MDMD13,13631.6%−0.5 pts

183La Plata, MDMD12,13730.9%−9.0 pts

184Mitchellville, MDMD11,35930.4%−21.2 pts

185Linthicum, MDMD11,31330.2%−28.5 pts

186Riverside, MDMD6,58530.2%−1.8 pts

187Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, MDMD6,56729.9%+15.5 pts

188Kettering, MDMD14,01428.9%−29.3 pts

189Annapolis Neck, MDMD12,03228.8%+3.1 pts

190Brunswick, MDMD9,38028.5%−3.3 pts

191Ashton-Sandy Spring, MDMD5,63027.4%−51.7 pts

192Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MDMD9,24126.9%−31.0 pts

193Mays Chapel, MDMD16,06625.4%+5.0 pts

194Rosaryville, MDMD12,88325.1%−20.1 pts

195Scaggsville, MDMD10,56424.8%–

196Urbana, MDMD14,26024.8%−19.2 pts

197Cape St. Claire, MDMD9,23624.2%−12.5 pts

198Mount Airy, MDMD9,85722.0%−19.7 pts

199Riviera Beach, MDMD12,19220.7%−11.8 pts

200Abingdon, MDMD5,01920.6%–

201Springdale, MDMD5,22616.7%−46.7 pts

202Westphalia, MDMD13,22814.4%−5.3 pts

203Bensville, MDMD15,84812.3%–

204Brandywine, MDMD12,16012.2%−53.9 pts

205Hampton, MDMD5,3720.0%+0.0 pts

206Accokeek, MDMD14,3620.0%−41.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES