What percentage of people rent in Prince Frederick, MD?

Name: Renters and owners in Prince Frederick, MD, 2020–2024
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52.2% (±8.2 points) of the occupied homes in Prince Frederick, MD are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 662 renting households against 605 that own their home.

In Prince Frederick, the share of households that rent went from 46.2% in 2015–2019 to 52.2% in 2020–2024 (+6.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 52.2% (±8.2 points)
Renting households: 662 (±162)
Median renter income: $41,814 (±$12,011)

Who rents and who owns in Prince Frederick

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Prince Frederick	Calvert County	Maryland	United States
Renter-occupied share	52.2% (±8.2 points)	12.8% (±1.5 points)	32.4% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	662 (±162)	4,282 (±528)	765,363 (±6,619)	45,017,354
Owning households	605 (±113)	29,183 (±567)	1,597,565 (±8,362)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.6 (±0.3)	2.5 (±0.2)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.9 (±0.3)	2.9 (±0.1)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$41,814 (±$12,011)	$73,333 (±$13,211)	$62,703 (±$866)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$127,386 (±$15,686)	$141,879 (±$7,018)	$129,423 (±$883)	$100,009

In Prince Frederick, the renter share is higher than in Calvert County (12.8%).

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

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

In Calvert County, Prince Frederick ranks 1 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 41 of 388.

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

How renting in Prince Frederick 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	46.2% (±9.3 points)	52.2% (±8.2 points)	+6.0 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$801 (±$298)	$1,377 (±$307)	+71.9%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$48,464 (±$12,070)	$80,391 (±$32,198)	+65.9%	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 Prince Frederick

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Prince Frederick
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Prince Frederick	—	52.2% (±8.2 points)	—
Huntingtown	5.1 mi	7.4% (±8.5 points)	Lower
Eagle Harbor	5.6 mi	2.5% (±10.2 points)	Lower
Golden Beach	7.2 mi	3.2% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Calvert Beach	7.2 mi	15.9% (±11.7 points)	Lower
Long Beach	8.5 mi	6.5% (±5.6 points)	Lower
Hughesville	10 mi	3.5% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Chesapeake Beach	10 mi	17.2% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Owings	12 mi	5.5% (±7.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Huntingtown, MD (7.4%), Eagle Harbor, MD (2.5%), Golden Beach, MD (3.2%).

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

Households that rent across Calvert County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Prince Frederick	52.2% (±8.2 points)
2	North Beach	43.4% (±9.5 points)
3	Solomons	29.4% (±12.4 points)
4	Lusby	20.5% (±11.0 points)
5	Chesapeake Beach	17.2% (±6.8 points)
6	Calvert Beach	15.9% (±11.7 points)
7	Drum Point	15.5% (±12.3 points)

Showing 7 of 12 places in Calvert County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Prince Frederick 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 Prince Frederick

How many renters are there in Prince Frederick?

Prince Frederick has an estimated 662 (±162) renting households, 52.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Prince Frederick?

In Prince Frederick, the share of households that rent went from 46.2% in 2015–2019 to 52.2% in 2020–2024 (+6.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Prince Frederick?

A renting household in Prince Frederick has 1.6 people on average, against 2.9 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Prince Frederick?

The median renting household in Prince Frederick, MD has an income of $41,814 (±$12,011) a year, against $127,386 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 Prince Frederick CDP, Maryland (place:63950, 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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