Maryland · Census place 26200
Emmitsburg town, MD
Quick answer
Emmitsburg town has 2,855 residents, ranking #247 of 536 places in Maryland. Median household income is $78,986, the median home is worth $300,900 and median gross rent runs $777 a month.
- Population
- 2,855Emmitsburg town residents
- Median household income
- $78,986Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $300,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $777Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 39.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 73.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Emmitsburg town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Emmitsburg town median would spend about 11.8% 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 3.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.6% of residents and 73.2% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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