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

Name: Rent burden in Perryman, MD, 2020–2024
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69.4% (±20.9 points) of renting households in Perryman, MD spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

64.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 50.0% or more of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 69.4% (±20.9 points)
Paying 35% or more: 64.2% (±20.1 points)
Median share of income: 50.0% or more

Rent as a share of income in Perryman

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Perryman	Harford County	Maryland	United States
Less than 15%	22.6% (±19.5 points)	13.6%	11.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	2.4% (±4.4 points)	12.8%	12.0%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	0.0% (±9.5 points)	11.9%	13.1%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	5.6% (±6.7 points)	12.9%	11.9%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	5.2% (±5.9 points)	9.7%	9.2%	9.2%
35% or more	64.2% (±20.1 points)	39.2%	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.

Perryman against Harford County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Perryman	Harford County	Maryland	United States
Paying 30% or more	69.4% (±20.9 points)	48.9% (±3.6 points)	51.5% (±0.7 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	64.2% (±20.1 points)	39.2% (±3.1 points)	42.3% (±0.6 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	50.0% or more	29.6% (±1.3 points)	30.8% (±0.4 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$15,972 (±$14,315)	$59,458 (±$5,816)	$62,703 (±$866)	$52,966
Median gross rent	—	$1,586 (±$40)	$1,705 (±$8)	$1,413

In Perryman, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Harford County (48.9%).

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

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

In Harford County, Perryman ranks 2 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 53 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 Perryman

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Perryman
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Perryman	—	69.4% (±20.9 points)	—
Riverside	1.8 mi	30.7% (±12.0 points)	Lower
Abingdon	3.1 mi	20.6% (±23.0 points)	Lower
Aberdeen	4.2 mi	55.1% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different
Aberdeen Proving Ground	4.5 mi	25.9% (±8.9 points)	Lower
Edgewood	5.3 mi	59.0% (±14.5 points)	Not measurably different
Bel Air South	5.8 mi	40.8% (±6.7 points)	Lower
Havre de Grace	7.9 mi	49.7% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different
Joppatowne	8.0 mi	37.2% (±16.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Riverside, MD (30.7%), Abingdon, MD (20.6%), Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD (25.9%).

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 Harford County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Fallston	75.3% (±58.1 points)
2	Perryman	69.4% (±20.9 points)
3	Bel Air	61.0% (±11.0 points)
4	Edgewood	59.0% (±14.5 points)
5	Aberdeen	55.1% (±11.7 points)
6	Bel Air North	54.5% (±12.5 points)
7	Havre de Grace	49.7% (±10.1 points)
8	Bel Air South	40.8% (±6.7 points)

Showing 8 of 13 places in Harford County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Perryman 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 Perryman

Are renters in Perryman rent-burdened?

69.4% of renting households in Perryman 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 Perryman spend on rent?

The median renting household in Perryman, MD spends 50.0% or more of its household income on gross rent.

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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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