What percentage of people rent in Lake Arbor, MD?

Name: Renters and owners in Lake Arbor, MD, 2020–2024
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37.1% (±5.3 points) of the occupied homes in Lake Arbor, MD are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 2,349 renting households against 3,991 that own their home.

In Lake Arbor, the share of households that rent went from 39.3% in 2015–2019 to 37.1% in 2020–2024 (−2.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 37.1% (±5.3 points)
Renting households: 2,349 (±357)
Median renter income: $89,583 (±$17,867)

Who rents and who owns in Lake Arbor

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lake Arbor	Prince George's County	Maryland	United States
Renter-occupied share	37.1% (±5.3 points)	37.7% (±0.7 points)	32.4% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	2,349 (±357)	131,052 (±2,436)	765,363 (±6,619)	45,017,354
Owning households	3,991 (±514)	216,692 (±2,479)	1,597,565 (±8,362)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.8 (±0.2)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.2)	2.8 (±0.0)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$89,583 (±$17,867)	$67,658 (±$1,469)	$62,703 (±$866)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$142,450 (±$13,096)	$128,665 (±$2,383)	$129,423 (±$883)	$100,009

In Lake Arbor, the renter share is not measurably different from Prince George's County (37.7%).

It is not measurably different from Maryland (32.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Prince George's County, Lake Arbor ranks 31 of 80 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 108 of 388.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Lake Arbor has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	39.3% (±6.5 points)	37.1% (±5.3 points)	−2.2 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,845 (±$101)	$2,431 (±$150)	+31.8%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$94,807 (±$6,756)	$121,211 (±$7,359)	+27.9%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Lake Arbor

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Arbor
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Lake Arbor	—	37.1% (±5.3 points)	—
Springdale	2.0 mi	2.0% (±1.9 points)	Lower
Glenarden	2.0 mi	21.8% (±5.7 points)	Lower
Largo	2.0 mi	36.8% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Summerfield	2.1 mi	52.7% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Mitchellville	2.2 mi	9.5% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Kettering	2.6 mi	14.4% (±5.6 points)	Lower
Woodmore	3.0 mi	11.3% (±10.2 points)	Lower
Landover	3.2 mi	53.9% (±4.7 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Springdale, MD (2.0%), Glenarden, MD (21.8%), Mitchellville, MD (9.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Summerfield, MD (52.7%), Landover, MD (53.9%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Prince George's County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
25	New Carrollton	45.9% (±6.1 points)
26	Beltsville	45.3% (±5.4 points)
27	Edmonston	44.2% (±12.5 points)
28	National Harbor	42.5% (±11.2 points)
29	Walker Mill	38.9% (±5.8 points)
30	Oxon Hill	38.5% (±3.6 points)
31	Lake Arbor	37.1% (±5.3 points)
32	Largo	36.8% (±7.1 points)
33	Forestville	35.6% (±5.1 points)
34	Seabrook	33.9% (±4.6 points)
35	Camp Springs	31.0% (±4.5 points)
36	District Heights	28.2% (±8.7 points)
37	Coral Hills	28.1% (±6.3 points)

Showing 13 of 80 places in Prince George's County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Lake Arbor 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), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Lake Arbor

How many renters are there in Lake Arbor?

Lake Arbor has an estimated 2,349 (±357) renting households, 37.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Lake Arbor?

In Lake Arbor, the share of households that rent went from 39.3% in 2015–2019 to 37.1% in 2020–2024 (−2.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Lake Arbor?

A renting household in Lake Arbor has 1.8 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Lake Arbor?

The median renting household in Lake Arbor, MD has an income of $89,583 (±$17,867) a year, against $142,450 for households that own their home.

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 Lake Arbor CDP, Maryland (place:44817, in state:24).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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