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

39.1% (±17.8 points) of renting households in Glenarden, MD spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 27.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
39.1% (±17.8 points)
Paying 35% or more
26.9% (±13.7 points)
Median share of income
27.9% (±2.8 points)

Rent as a share of income in Glenarden

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentGlenardenPrince George's CountyMarylandUnited States
Less than 15%13.1% (±10.9 points)8.9%11.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%4.7% (±5.9 points)11.4%12.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%17.4% (±12.4 points)14.6%13.1%12.6%
25% to 29.9%25.6% (±16.8 points)12.2%11.9%11.5%
30% to 34.9%12.2% (±11.4 points)9.2%9.2%9.2%
35% or more26.9% (±13.7 points)43.7%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.

Glenarden against Prince George's County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
GlenardenPrince George's CountyMarylandUnited States
Paying 30% or more39.1% (±17.8 points)52.9% (±1.4 points)51.5% (±0.7 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more26.9% (±13.7 points)43.7% (±1.2 points)42.3% (±0.6 points)41.9%
Median share of income27.9% (±2.8 points)31.6% (±0.7 points)30.8% (±0.4 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$77,027 (±$19,462)$67,658 (±$1,469)$62,703 (±$866)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,620 (±$211)$1,799 (±$14)$1,705 (±$8)$1,413

In Glenarden, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Prince George's County (52.9%).

It is not measurably different from Maryland (51.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Prince George's County, Glenarden ranks 59 of 80 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 276 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 Glenarden

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Glenarden
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Glenarden—39.1% (±17.8 points)—
Springdale0.9 mi25.0% (±93.1 points)Not measurably different
Landover1.6 mi60.7% (±9.9 points)Higher
Summerfield1.8 mi50.7% (±11.4 points)Not measurably different
Lake Arbor2.0 mi49.5% (±11.9 points)Not measurably different
Landover Hills2.2 mi71.4% (±46.0 points)Not measurably different
Lanham2.5 mi43.1% (±15.9 points)Not measurably different
Mitchellville2.7 mi30.9% (±27.8 points)Not measurably different
Woodlawn (Prince George's County)2.7 mi34.6% (±20.6 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Landover, MD (60.7%).

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 Prince George's County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
53North Brentwood42.6% (±36.9 points)
54Baden40.9% (±54.0 points)
55Peppermill Village40.5% (±15.4 points)
56West Laurel40.4% (±66.5 points)
57Marlboro Village40.2% (±18.7 points)
58Camp Springs39.3% (±13.8 points)
59Glenarden39.1% (±17.8 points)
60Marlboro Meadows38.9% (±49.5 points)
61Brock Hall37.7% (±42.1 points)
62Upper Marlboro36.9% (±37.7 points)
63Woodlawn (Prince George's County)34.6% (±20.6 points)
64Seat Pleasant33.4% (±17.8 points)
65 (tie)Capitol Heights30.9% (±15.1 points)

Showing 13 of 80 places in Prince George's 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 Glenarden

Are renters in Glenarden rent-burdened?

39.1% of renting households in Glenarden 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 Glenarden spend on rent?

The median renting household in Glenarden, MD spends 27.9% (±2.8 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 Glenarden city, Maryland (place:32500, 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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