Maryland · Census place 15925
Chesapeake Beach town, MD
Quick answer
Chesapeake Beach town has 6,428 residents, ranking #177 of 536 places in Maryland. Median household income is $135,888, the median home is worth $438,300 and median gross rent runs $1,490 a month.
- Population
- 6,428Chesapeake Beach town residents
- Median household income
- $135,888Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $438,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,490Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 82.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Chesapeake Beach town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Chesapeake Beach town median would spend about 13.2% 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 3.1% of residents and 82.1% 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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