Maryland · Census place 76650
Takoma Park city, MD
Quick answer
Takoma Park city has 17,522 residents, ranking #81 of 536 places in Maryland. Median household income is $97,872, the median home is worth $721,500 and median gross rent runs $1,388 a month.
- Population
- 17,522Takoma Park city residents
- Median household income
- $97,872Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $721,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,388Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 51.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Takoma Park city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Takoma Park city median would spend about 17% 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 7.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10.1% of residents and 51.7% 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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