Maryland · Census place 70900
Secretary town, MD
Quick answer
Secretary town has 598 residents, ranking #370 of 536 places in Maryland. Median household income is $68,333, the median home is worth $172,100 and median gross rent runs $1,135 a month.
- Population
- 598Secretary town residents
- Median household income
- $68,333Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $172,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,135Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 67.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Secretary town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Secretary town median would spend about 19.9% 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 9.7% of residents and 67.4% 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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