What percentage of people rent in Langley Park, MD?

76.0% (±4.0 points) of the occupied homes in Langley Park, MD are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 4,088 renting households against 1,294 that own their home.

In Langley Park, the share of households that rent went from 72.4% in 2015–2019 to 76.0% in 2020–2024 (+3.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
76.0% (±4.0 points)
Renting households
4,088 (±469)
Median renter income
$70,547 (±$24,254)

Who rents and who owns in Langley Park

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
Langley ParkPrince George's CountyMarylandUnited States
Renter-occupied share76.0% (±4.0 points)37.7% (±0.7 points)32.4% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Renting households4,088 (±469)131,052 (±2,436)765,363 (±6,619)45,017,354
Owning households1,294 (±220)216,692 (±2,479)1,597,565 (±8,362)84,210,142
Average renter household size4.2 (±0.4)2.6 (±0.0)2.3 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size3.5 (±0.3)2.8 (±0.0)2.7 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$70,547 (±$24,254)$67,658 (±$1,469)$62,703 (±$866)$52,966
Median owner household income$103,594 (±$14,885)$128,665 (±$2,383)$129,423 (±$883)$100,009

In Langley Park, the renter share is higher than in Prince George's County (37.7%).

It is also higher than in Maryland (32.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (34.8%).

In Prince George's County, Langley Park ranks 5 of 80 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 8 of 388.

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

How renting in Langley Park has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent72.4% (±2.8 points)76.0% (±4.0 points)+3.6 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Median gross rent$1,403 (±$26)$1,707 (±$48)+21.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$63,105 (±$4,998)$85,321 (±$9,638)+35.2%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 Langley Park

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Langley Park
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Langley Park—76.0% (±4.0 points)—
Adelphi0.9 mi58.2% (±4.9 points)Lower
Takoma Park1.3 mi45.8% (±3.9 points)Lower
Chillum1.6 mi60.3% (±3.2 points)Lower
University Park2.3 mi3.0% (±2.3 points)Lower
Silver Spring2.3 mi61.7% (±1.7 points)Lower
Hyattsville2.4 mi51.6% (±4.8 points)Lower
College Park2.5 mi66.0% (±3.7 points)Lower
Hillandale2.6 mi7.9% (±4.3 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Adelphi, MD (58.2%), Takoma Park, MD (45.8%), Chillum, MD (60.3%).

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

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
1Andrews AFB98.9% (±1.9 points)
2Silver Hill79.5% (±5.6 points)
3Bladensburg79.4% (±4.4 points)
4Mount Rainier76.5% (±4.2 points)
5Langley Park76.0% (±4.0 points)
6College Park66.0% (±3.7 points)
7Glassmanor65.1% (±6.0 points)
8Temple Hills64.1% (±6.0 points)
9Suitland63.4% (±3.2 points)
10Chillum60.3% (±3.2 points)
11Brentwood59.4% (±9.7 points)

Showing 11 of 80 places in Prince George's County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Langley Park 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 Langley Park

How many renters are there in Langley Park?

Langley Park has an estimated 4,088 (±469) renting households, 76.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Langley Park?

In Langley Park, the share of households that rent went from 72.4% in 2015–2019 to 76.0% in 2020–2024 (+3.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Langley Park?

A renting household in Langley Park has 4.2 people on average, against 3.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Langley Park?

The median renting household in Langley Park, MD has an income of $70,547 (±$24,254) a year, against $103,594 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 Langley Park CDP, Maryland (place:45525, 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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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.

Figures last updated on .

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