Maryland · Census place 18750
College Park city, MD
Quick answer
College Park city has 34,397 residents, ranking #33 of 536 places in Maryland. Median household income is $74,867, the median home is worth $429,000 and median gross rent runs $1,846 a month.
- Population
- 34,397College Park city residents
- Median household income
- $74,867Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $429,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,846Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 21.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 38.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in College Park city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the College Park city median would spend about 29.6% 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 5.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 29.3% of residents and 38.2% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Maryland.
- Randallstown CDP 35,975
- Owings Mills CDP 35,626
- Chillum CDP 35,163
- Pikesville CDP 34,253
- Montgomery Village CDP 34,161
- Salisbury city 33,080
- Pasadena CDP 32,717
Keep going
More Maryland coverage.