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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Baltimore County area can be challenging. Home prices in Baltimore County are now at a median cost of $369,436, lower than the Maryland average of $450,578.
The average cost of rent is $1,680/mo in Baltimore County, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Baltimore County area. In Baltimore County, 33.62% of households rent, and 32.81% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Baltimore County is $8,569 per month. Households that rent pay about 19.60% of their income on rent here. Baltimore County’s most expensive areas are in the northern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the southern parts of the county.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Nearby Counties
- Baltimore City, MD: less expensive homes
- Howard County, MD: higher priced homes
- Kent County, MD: less expensive homes
- Frederick County, MD: higher priced homes
- Jefferson County, WV: equally priced homes
- Berkeley County, WV: less expensive homes
- Cumberland County, NJ: less expensive homes
- Hampshire County, WV: less expensive homes
- Atlantic County, NJ: less expensive homes
- Mineral County, WV: less expensive homes
Counties with Similar Populations
- Ventura County, CA: higher priced homes
- San Mateo County, CA: higher priced homes
- Kern County, CA: less expensive homes
- San Joaquin County, CA: higher priced homes
- El Paso County, TX: less expensive homes
- Essex County, MA: higher priced homes
- San Francisco County, CA: higher priced homes
- Hidalgo County, TX: less expensive homes
- Montgomery County, PA: higher priced homes
- Middlesex County, NJ: higher priced homes
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