Maryland Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 2,145,283 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,097,673 | 51.2 |
| 1-unit, attached | 451,411 | 21.0 |
| 2 units | 45,775 | 2.1 |
| 3 or 4 units | 63,110 | 2.9 |
| 5 to 9 units | 120,188 | 5.6 |
| 10 to 19 units | 169,818 | 7.9 |
| 20 or more units | 155,223 | 7.2 |
| Mobile home | 41,356 | 1.9 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 729 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 42,423 | 2.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 137,305 | 6.4 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 179,323 | 8.4 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 367,969 | 17.2 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 368,974 | 17.2 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 323,089 | 15.1 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 457,633 | 21.3 |
| 1939 or earlier | 268,567 | 12.5 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 32,218 | 1.5 |
| 2 rooms | 75,417 | 3.5 |
| 3 rooms | 172,285 | 8.0 |
| 4 rooms | 250,401 | 11.7 |
| 5 rooms | 334,716 | 15.6 |
| 6 rooms | 396,812 | 18.5 |
| 7 rooms | 302,418 | 14.1 |
| 8 rooms | 261,141 | 12.2 |
| 9 or more rooms | 319,875 | 14.9 |
| Median (rooms) | 6.0 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,980,859 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 356,433 | 18.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 566,221 | 28.6 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 335,043 | 16.9 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 336,444 | 17.0 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 187,658 | 9.5 |
| 1969 or earlier | 199,060 | 10.0 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 222,548 | 11.2 |
| 1 | 662,103 | 33.4 |
| 2 | 746,259 | 37.7 |
| 3 or more | 349,949 | 17.7 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 911,868 | 46.0 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 61,262 | 3.1 |
| Electricity | 655,468 | 33.1 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 316,734 | 16.0 |
| Coal or coke | 2,636 | 0.1 |
| Wood | 19,721 | 1.0 |
| Solar energy | 419 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 7,296 | 0.4 |
| No fuel used | 5,455 | 0.3 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 9,033 | 0.5 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 8,223 | 0.4 |
| No telephone service | 32,001 | 1.6 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 1,980,859 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 1,909,665 | 96.4 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 40,994 | 2.1 |
| 1.51 or more | 30,200 | 1.5 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 1,178,779 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 44,906 | 3.8 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 227,547 | 19.3 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 346,627 | 29.4 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 246,058 | 20.9 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 189,652 | 16.1 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 91,576 | 7.8 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 27,743 | 2.4 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 4,670 | 0.4 |
| Median (dollars) | 146,000 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 916,046 | 77.7 |
Less than $300 | 2,980 | 0.3 |
$300 to $499 | 22,682 | 1.9 |
$500 to $699 | 58,597 | 5.0 |
$700 to $999 | 168,089 | 14.3 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 336,139 | 28.5 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 187,327 | 15.9 |
$2,000 or more | 140,232 | 11.9 |
Median (dollars) | 1,296 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 262,733 | 22.3 |
Median (dollars) | 333 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 377,966 | 32.1 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 212,564 | 18.0 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 184,436 | 15.6 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 127,560 | 10.8 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 80,299 | 6.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 189,225 | 16.1 |
| Not computed | 6,729 | 0.6 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 631,986 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 32,197 | 5.1 |
| $200 to $299 | 22,982 | 3.6 |
| $300 to $499 | 89,902 | 14.2 |
| $500 to $749 | 212,212 | 33.6 |
| $750 to $999 | 153,478 | 24.3 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 75,100 | 11.9 |
| $1,500 or more | 19,354 | 3.1 |
| No cash rent | 26,761 | 4.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 689 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 114,885 | 18.2 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 97,330 | 15.4 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 88,113 | 13.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 71,393 | 11.3 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 49,373 | 7.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 170,658 | 27.0 |
| Not computed | 40,234 | 6.4 |
| (X) Not applicable. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94 |
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