Maryland · Census place 76550
Sykesville town, MD
Quick answer
Sykesville town has 4,346 residents, ranking #219 of 536 places in Maryland. Median household income is $135,692, the median home is worth $398,600 and median gross rent runs $1,703 a month.
- Population
- 4,346Sykesville town residents
- Median household income
- $135,692Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $398,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,703Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 70.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Sykesville town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Sykesville town median would spend about 15.1% 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 2.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 3.5% of residents and 70.4% 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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