Maryland · Census place 29525
Fort Washington CDP, MD
Quick answer
Fort Washington CDP has 25,843 residents, ranking #55 of 536 places in Maryland. Median household income is $145,942, the median home is worth $464,300 and median gross rent runs $2,724 a month.
- Population
- 25,843Fort Washington CDP residents
- Median household income
- $145,942Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $464,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,724Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 45 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 91.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Fort Washington CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Fort Washington CDP median would spend about 22.4% 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 5.4% of residents and 91.3% 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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