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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Essex area can be challenging. Home prices in Essex are now at a median cost of $244,128, lower than the Maryland average of $357,815.
The average cost of rent is $1,268/mo in Essex, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Essex area. While nearly 26.09% of residents own their homes outright in Essex, 34.24% rent.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Essex is $6,387 per month. Households that rent pay about 19.85% of their income on rent here. Essex's most expensive areas are in the northern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the northeastern parts of the city.
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