Locust Park / Thunder Hill, MD

Neighborhood

Rent in Locust Park / Thunder Hill

Median Gross Rent

$2,615

Rent-to-Income Ratio

12.6%

Renter Share

8.1%

Avg Household Size

4.6

Gross Rent Distribution

How monthly rents are spread across the area. Helps you understand the typical rent range and where most units fall.

Under $1,000: 23.1%
$1,000-$1,500: 12.5%
$1,500-$2,000: 0.0%
$2,000-$2,500: 0.0%
$2,500+: 47.1%
No Cash Rent: 17.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Rent Burden

Share of renters spending a given portion of their income on rent. Spending 30%+ is considered cost-burdened by HUD standards.

Under 20% (comfortable): 57.7%
20-30% (moderate): 25.0%
30-50% (cost-burdened): 0.0%
50%+ (severely cost-burdened): 0.0%
Not Computed: 17.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Renters vs. Owners Median Income

Compares the median income of renter households to owner households in the same area.

Owner Households: $145,714

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Contract Rent Distribution

Monthly rent before utilities. Compare with Gross Rent to estimate typical utility costs in the area.

Under $1,000: 35.6%
$1,000-$1,500: 0.0%
$1,500-$2,000: 0.0%
$2,000-$2,500: 25.0%
$2,500+: 22.1%
No Cash Rent: 17.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

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