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Maryland · Census place 13000

Capitol Heights town, MD

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Capitol Heights town has 4,014 residents, ranking #224 of 536 places in Maryland. Median household income is $91,938, the median home is worth $294,700 and median gross rent runs $1,379 a month.

Population
4,014Capitol Heights town residents
Median household income
$91,938Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$294,700Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,379Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
33.9 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
70.4%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Capitol Heights town

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Capitol Heights town median would spend about 18% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7.5% of residents and 70.4% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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