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Housing Affordability in Monrovia, MD

Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Households paying 30%+ for housing
13.7%
Maryland 31.9%
Renters paying 30%+
0.0%
Maryland 51.5%
Homeowners paying 30%+
14.0%
Maryland 22.9%
Owner costs with a mortgage
$3,300/mo
Maryland $2,347/mo

Monrovia has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.

Housing costs compared with income

  • Renters paying 30% or more00.0%
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more14314.0%
  • Renters paying 50% or more00.0%
  • Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 19.7%
  • Median owner costs without a mortgage: $1,128/mo
  • Median home value divided by median household income: 3.9

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Monrovia, MD13.7%0.0%14.0%Not reported
Frederick County26.4%48.5%20.1%29.4%
Maryland31.9%51.5%22.9%30.8%
United States32.2%51.1%22.7%30.6%

Frequently asked questions

What is the housing cost burden in Monrovia, MD?
In Monrovia, MD, 13.7% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
How does Monrovia compare with Maryland?
The households paying 30%+ for housing in Monrovia is 13.7%, compared with 31.9% for Maryland as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates