Rent-burdened renters: zip codes ranked in Maryland

Share of renter households paying 30% or more of their income on rent and utilities, the standard affordability threshold. Lower is better. These lists rank zip codes in Maryland with at least 1,000 residents, using the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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Zip codes where rent takes the biggest bite

#	Zip	City	Rent burden	Population
1	21131	Phoenix	100%	7,141
2	20759	Fulton	100%	6,624
3	21104	Marriottsville	100%	6,052
4	21087	Kingsville	100%	5,537
5	21252	Towson	100%	4,865
6	20742	College Park	100%	4,350
7	21132	Pylesville	100%	3,160
8	21917	Colora	100%	2,233
9	21625	Cordova	100%	1,766
10	21555	Oldtown	100%	1,470
11	21733	Fairplay	100%	1,275
12	20611	Bel Alton	100%	1,219
13	20629	Dowell	100%	1,150
14	20882	Gaithersburg	97.4%	13,751
15	21779	Rohrersville	92.3%	1,311
16	21521	Barton	91.2%	1,400
17	20616	Bryans Road	89.7%	8,057
18	20833	Brookeville	87.1%	7,860
19	21631	East New Market	86.6%	2,429
20	21013	Baldwin	85.9%	5,610
21	20769	Glenn Dale	84.6%	6,947
22	20670	Patuxent River	82.9%	2,046
23	21163	Woodstock	82.8%	7,539
24	21654	Oxford	82.4%	1,179
25	21034	Darlington	80.6%	2,846
26	20837	Poolesville	76.1%	6,699
27	21160	Whiteford	76%	2,441
28	21636	Goldsboro	75.9%	1,097
29	20688	Solomons	75%	1,290
30	20714	North Beach	73.4%	4,525
31	21750	Hancock	73.2%	3,417
32	21678	Worton	73.2%	1,658
33	21719	Cascade	73%	1,178
34	21057	Glen Arm	71.1%	4,386
35	20664	Newburg	71.1%	3,138
36	21871	Westover	70.5%	1,764
37	20886	Montgomery Village	70.3%	34,718
38	21826	Fruitland	69.8%	5,451
39	21111	Monkton	69.8%	4,714
40	20677	Port Tobacco	69.6%	2,088
41	21133	Randallstown	68.5%	31,398
42	21102	Manchester	68.3%	12,162
43	21042	Ellicott City	66.7%	43,327
44	21136	Reisterstown	65.2%	32,088
45	20904	Silver Spring	64.9%	58,646
46	21539	Lonaconing	64.9%	1,975
47	21649	Marydel	64.9%	1,890
48	20816	Bethesda	64.5%	18,140
49	21220	Middle River	64.1%	42,824
50	21215	Baltimore	63.9%	52,229
51	20695	White Plains	63.8%	16,407
52	21617	Centreville	63.7%	10,428
53	21620	Chestertown	63.5%	13,810
54	20751	Deale	63.5%	2,851
55	20710	Bladensburg	63.1%	9,801
56	20740	College Park	62.9%	36,847
57	21710	Adamstown	61.5%	4,661
58	20763	Savage	61.5%	2,601
59	21216	Baltimore	60.9%	29,426
60	20895	Kensington	60.8%	19,184
61	21837	Mardela Springs	60.6%	2,891
62	21811	Berlin	60.5%	24,377
63	20745	Oxon Hill	60%	28,605
64	20903	Silver Spring	60%	24,815
65	21140	Riva	60%	4,417
66	21222	Dundalk	59.9%	59,407
67	21229	Baltimore	59.8%	46,679
68	21207	Gwynn Oak	59.6%	47,099
69	21797	Woodbine	59.5%	8,643
70	21619	Chester	59.5%	6,152
71	21673	Trappe	59.5%	2,843
72	20841	Boyds	59.2%	9,969
73	21221	Essex	59.1%	43,487
74	21213	Baltimore	59.1%	28,058
75	20906	Silver Spring	59%	70,595
76	21040	Edgewood	59%	24,960
77	20872	Damascus	59%	13,983
78	21842	Ocean City	59%	11,226
79	21047	Fallston	58.8%	13,852
80	21028	Churchville	58.8%	3,103
81	21874	Willards	58.8%	1,693
82	21921	Elkton	58.7%	45,527
83	21037	Edgewater	58.7%	20,854
84	21655	Preston	58.7%	5,053
85	20877	Gaithersburg	58.5%	38,546
86	21668	Sudlersville	58.4%	2,011
87	20912	Takoma Park	58.3%	25,749
88	21402	Annapolis	58.1%	4,303
89	21204	Towson	57.7%	19,845
90	20764	Shady Side	57.7%	2,993
91	21613	Cambridge	57.4%	17,926
92	21787	Taneytown	57.4%	11,645
93	20637	Hughesville	57.4%	6,133
94	21218	Baltimore	57%	44,014
95	21702	Frederick	56.9%	49,605
96	21053	Freeland	56.9%	2,929
97	20743	Capitol Heights	56.8%	41,093
98	20785	Hyattsville	56.8%	40,066
99	20748	Temple Hills	56.5%	40,338
100	21286	Towson	56.5%	21,853

Zip codes where rent takes the smallest bite

#	Zip	City	Rent burden	Population
1	21856	Quantico	0%	1,037
2	20620	Callaway	0%	1,115
3	21557	Rawlings	0%	1,481
4	21912	Warwick	0%	1,536
5	20818	Cabin John	0%	1,539
6	20689	Sunderland	0%	1,809
7	21794	West Friendship	0%	2,192
8	21561	Swanton	0%	2,412
9	21737	Glenelg	0%	2,474
10	20623	Cheltenham	0%	2,761
11	20861	Ashton	0%	2,890
12	21813	Bishopville	0%	2,999
13	20777	Highland	0%	3,221
14	20776	Harwood	0%	3,315
15	20754	Dunkirk	0%	7,545
16	20607	Accokeek	0%	13,750
17	21757	Keymar	7.8%	2,671
18	21162	White Marsh	7.8%	4,639
19	21780	Sabillasville	8.8%	2,159
20	21032	Crownsville	9.3%	8,850
21	21822	Eden	11%	2,926
22	21919	Earleville	14.4%	3,626
23	20733	Churchton	15.6%	2,669
24	21562	Westernport	17%	3,032
25	20613	Brandywine	17.5%	17,590
26	20690	Tall Timbers	17.8%	1,077
27	21920	Elk Mills	18.8%	1,413
28	20622	Charlotte Hall	19.2%	5,185
29	21530	Flintstone	19.6%	1,404
30	21120	Parkton	20.4%	7,440
31	21623	Church Hill	20.6%	2,669
32	21783	Smithsburg	21.3%	9,910
33	21722	Clear Spring	24.8%	6,721
34	21152	Sparks Glencoe	25.1%	6,459
35	21005	Aberdeen Proving Ground	25.8%	2,202
36	20711	Lothian	25.8%	7,731
37	20662	Nanjemoy	26.3%	2,129
38	21773	Myersville	26.9%	5,826
39	21734	Funkstown	28.6%	1,076
40	21769	Middletown	28.7%	11,965
41	21155	Upperco	29%	3,313
42	21658	Queenstown	29.1%	3,632
43	21640	Henderson	29.2%	1,163
44	21903	Perryville	29.4%	5,692
45	21657	Queen Anne	29.6%	1,354
46	20657	Lusby	29.7%	20,699
47	21084	Jarrettsville	29.8%	7,070
48	21716	Brunswick	30%	7,200
49	21090	Linthicum Heights	30.6%	10,652
50	21017	Belcamp	30.7%	6,648
51	20634	Great Mills	30.7%	7,088
52	20646	La Plata	30.8%	21,400
53	21659	Rhodesdale	31.3%	1,601
54	21849	Parsonsburg	31.3%	3,388
55	21651	Millington	31.7%	2,290
56	21755	Jefferson	32.2%	5,909
57	20659	Mechanicsville	32.3%	24,324
58	21035	Davidsonville	33.3%	7,879
59	20601	Waldorf	33.5%	26,945
60	21409	Annapolis	34.2%	20,289
61	21838	Marion Station	34.3%	1,873
62	21704	Frederick	34.5%	20,006
63	20842	Dickerson	35%	2,369
64	21545	Mount Savage	35.5%	1,694
65	21550	Oakland	35.5%	13,691
66	20650	Leonardtown	35.7%	16,094
67	21128	Perry Hall	36.3%	15,501
68	21532	Frostburg	36.9%	13,647
69	21046	Columbia	37%	15,608
70	21875	Delmar	37.4%	7,646
71	20720	Bowie	37.7%	25,015
72	21076	Hanover	37.8%	24,268
73	20723	Laurel	37.8%	36,866
74	21536	Grantsville	37.9%	3,833
75	21029	Clarksville	38%	13,607
76	20639	Huntingtown	38.1%	15,544
77	21114	Crofton	38.3%	25,590
78	20685	Saint Leonard	38.4%	6,866
79	20693	Welcome	38.7%	1,496
80	21901	North East	38.8%	19,514
81	21661	Rock Hall	38.9%	2,613
82	21009	Abingdon	38.9%	33,679
83	21074	Hampstead	39.3%	14,777
84	21742	Hagerstown	39.5%	34,069
85	21085	Joppa	39.7%	17,307
86	21817	Crisfield	39.8%	4,417
87	21520	Accident	40.2%	1,918
88	21146	Severna Park	40.4%	28,591
89	20853	Rockville	40.7%	31,851
90	20736	Owings	40.9%	9,960
91	21541	Mc Henry	41%	1,335
92	21774	New Market	41.4%	17,134
93	21784	Sykesville	41.5%	39,258
94	20878	Gaithersburg	41.7%	66,115
95	21754	Ijamsville	42.2%	8,156
96	21043	Ellicott City	42.3%	48,525
97	21918	Conowingo	42.4%	4,169
98	20794	Jessup	42.4%	16,814
99	20855	Derwood	42.4%	17,279
100	20817	Bethesda	42.4%	37,454

Rent-burdened renters: zip codes ranked in Maryland

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