Maryland · Census place 21325
Cumberland city, MD
Quick answer
Cumberland city has 18,938 residents, ranking #73 of 536 places in Maryland. Median household income is $47,819, the median home is worth $120,800 and median gross rent runs $728 a month.
- Population
- 18,938Cumberland city residents
- Median household income
- $47,819Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $120,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $728Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 58.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Cumberland city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Cumberland city median would spend about 18.3% 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 2.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 23.5% of residents and 58.3% 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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