How many renters in Glen Burnie, MD pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

49.6% (±4.8 points) of renting households in Glen Burnie, MD spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

41.0% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 29.8% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
49.6% (±4.8 points)
Paying 35% or more
41.0% (±4.3 points)
Median share of income
29.8% (±1.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Glen Burnie

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentGlen BurnieAnne Arundel CountyMarylandUnited States
Less than 15%9.5% (±2.8 points)11.5%11.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%15.0% (±3.3 points)15.0%12.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%12.1% (±2.9 points)13.5%13.1%12.6%
25% to 29.9%13.8% (±3.5 points)12.9%11.9%11.5%
30% to 34.9%8.6% (±2.2 points)8.5%9.2%9.2%
35% or more41.0% (±4.3 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.

Glen Burnie against Anne Arundel County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Glen BurnieAnne Arundel CountyMarylandUnited States
Paying 30% or more49.6% (±4.8 points)47.2% (±2.3 points)51.5% (±0.7 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more41.0% (±4.3 points)38.7% (±2.0 points)42.3% (±0.6 points)41.9%
Median share of income29.8% (±1.9 points)28.9% (±0.8 points)30.8% (±0.4 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$60,879 (±$6,491)$83,319 (±$4,539)$62,703 (±$866)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,648 (±$35)$2,071 (±$29)$1,705 (±$8)$1,413

In Glen Burnie, 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, Glen Burnie ranks 10 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 197 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 Glen Burnie

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Glen Burnie
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Glen Burnie—49.6% (±4.8 points)—
Pasadena2.5 mi51.7% (±14.2 points)Not measurably different
Ferndale2.5 mi42.3% (±13.2 points)Not measurably different
Riviera Beach4.3 mi22.0% (±12.2 points)Lower
Brooklyn Park4.4 mi34.5% (±15.9 points)Not measurably different
Linthicum4.8 mi30.3% (±16.3 points)Lower
Severn5.0 mi45.0% (±8.4 points)Not measurably different
Gambrills5.0 mi100.0% (±56.6 points)Not measurably different
Severna Park5.3 mi38.3% (±13.2 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Riviera Beach, MD (22.0%), Linthicum, MD (30.3%).

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

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
4Mayo59.3% (±33.3 points)
5Shady Side57.7% (±37.8 points)
6Maryland City56.2% (±12.1 points)
7Deale54.9% (±35.3 points)
8Odenton53.4% (±8.3 points)
9Pasadena51.7% (±14.2 points)
10Glen Burnie49.6% (±4.8 points)
11Fort Meade49.0% (±6.2 points)
12Annapolis48.8% (±6.7 points)
13Arnold46.5% (±12.6 points)
14 (tie)Parole45.0% (±7.9 points)
14 (tie)Severn45.0% (±8.4 points)
16Lake Shore44.8% (±19.4 points)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Anne Arundel County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Glen Burnie is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Glen Burnie

Are renters in Glen Burnie rent-burdened?

49.6% of renting households in Glen Burnie 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 Glen Burnie spend on rent?

The median renting household in Glen Burnie, MD spends 29.8% (±1.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Glen Burnie CDP, Maryland (place:32650, in state:24).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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