Maryland · Census place 76725
Taneytown city, MD
Quick answer
Taneytown city has 7,295 residents, ranking #167 of 536 places in Maryland. Median household income is $78,726, the median home is worth $323,700 and median gross rent runs $799 a month.
- Population
- 7,295Taneytown city residents
- Median household income
- $78,726Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $323,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $799Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 80.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Taneytown city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Taneytown city median would spend about 12.2% 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 4.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 12.5% of residents and 80.1% 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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