How many renters in Annapolis, MD pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
48.8% (±6.7 points) of renting households in Annapolis, MD spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
36.5% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 29.6% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 48.8% (±6.7 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 36.5% (±5.1 points)
- Median share of income
- 29.6% (±1.7 points)
Rent as a share of income in Annapolis
| Share of income spent on rent | Annapolis | Anne Arundel County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 11.3% (±3.8 points) | 11.5% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 13.6% (±3.8 points) | 15.0% | 12.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 11.6% (±3.8 points) | 13.5% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 14.7% (±3.7 points) | 12.9% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 12.3% (±4.3 points) | 8.5% | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 36.5% (±5.1 points) | 38.7% | 42.3% | 41.9% |
Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.
Annapolis against Anne Arundel County, its state and the nation
| Annapolis | Anne Arundel County | Maryland | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 48.8% (±6.7 points) | 47.2% (±2.3 points) | 51.5% (±0.7 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 36.5% (±5.1 points) | 38.7% (±2.0 points) | 42.3% (±0.6 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 29.6% (±1.7 points) | 28.9% (±0.8 points) | 30.8% (±0.4 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $69,755 (±$9,937) | $83,319 (±$4,539) | $62,703 (±$866) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,860 (±$109) | $2,071 (±$29) | $1,705 (±$8) | $1,413 |
In Annapolis, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Anne Arundel County (47.2%).
It is not measurably different from Maryland (51.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Anne Arundel County, Annapolis ranks 12 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 204 of 383.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Annapolis
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annapolis | — | 48.8% (±6.7 points) | — |
| Naval Academy | 1.5 mi | 29.2% (±19.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Annapolis Neck | 2.5 mi | 37.2% (±19.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Parole | 2.8 mi | 45.0% (±7.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Edgewater | 3.3 mi | 61.6% (±24.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Highland Beach | 3.5 mi | 100.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mayo | 4.7 mi | 59.3% (±33.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Arnold | 4.9 mi | 46.5% (±12.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Riva | 4.9 mi | 23.5% (±59.7 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across Anne Arundel County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Maryland City | 56.2% (±12.1 points) |
| 7 | Deale | 54.9% (±35.3 points) |
| 8 | Odenton | 53.4% (±8.3 points) |
| 9 | Pasadena | 51.7% (±14.2 points) |
| 10 | Glen Burnie | 49.6% (±4.8 points) |
| 11 | Fort Meade | 49.0% (±6.2 points) |
| 12 | Annapolis | 48.8% (±6.7 points) |
| 13 | Arnold | 46.5% (±12.6 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Parole | 45.0% (±7.9 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Severn | 45.0% (±8.4 points) |
| 16 | Lake Shore | 44.8% (±19.4 points) |
| 17 | Jessup | 42.5% (±22.8 points) |
| 18 | Ferndale | 42.3% (±13.2 points) |
Showing 13 of 30 places in Anne Arundel County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Annapolis
Are renters in Annapolis rent-burdened?
48.8% of renting households in Annapolis pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What share of income do renters in Annapolis spend on rent?
The median renting household in Annapolis, MD spends 29.6% (±1.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Annapolis city, Maryland
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Annapolis city, Maryland
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Annapolis city, Maryland
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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M
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