Maryland · Census place 71450
Shady Side CDP, MD
Quick answer
Shady Side CDP has 4,460 residents, ranking #214 of 536 places in Maryland. Median household income is $138,346, the median home is worth $446,800 and median gross rent runs $2,204 a month.
- Population
- 4,460Shady Side CDP residents
- Median household income
- $138,346Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $446,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,204Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 50 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 87.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Shady Side CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Shady Side CDP median would spend about 19.1% 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% of residents and 87.2% 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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