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Somerset County leads Maryland at 7.02% gross rent yield, on a median rent of $1,013 and a median home value of $173,200. Census median rent relative to Census median home value, ranked for long-term landlords.
| 1 | Somerset County | $1,013 | $79 | $173,200 | $13,009 | 7.02% |
| 2 | Baltimore city | $1,331 | $15 | $229,600 | $3,425 | 6.96% |
| 3 | Wicomico County | $1,327 | $54 | $254,700 | $10,820 | 6.25% |
| 4 | Allegany County | $805 | $41 | $154,900 | $3,969 | 6.24% |
| 5 | Baltimore County | $1,627 | $17 | $349,300 | $2,553 | 5.59% |
| 6 | Charles County | $1,920 | $70 | $428,500 | $5,357 | 5.38% |
| 7 | Anne Arundel County | $2,071 | $29 | $467,900 | $3,896 | 5.31% |
| 8 | St. Mary's County | $1,747 | $60 | $407,600 | $8,365 | 5.14% |
| 9 | Prince George's County | $1,799 | $14 | $426,000 | $3,100 | 5.07% |
| 10 | Harford County | $1,586 | $40 | $386,400 | $5,089 | 4.93% |
| 11 | Cecil County | $1,377 | $49 | $343,400 | $8,810 | 4.81% |
| 12 | Dorchester County | $1,032 | $82 | $262,400 | $12,508 | 4.72% |
| 13 | Washington County | $1,147 | $27 | $296,100 | $6,187 | 4.65% |
| 14 | Calvert County | $1,759 | $81 | $460,200 | $7,584 | 4.59% |
| 15 | Frederick County | $1,774 | $37 | $464,600 | $4,368 | 4.58% |
| 16 | Caroline County | $1,105 | $50 | $290,100 | $10,845 | 4.57% |
| 17 | Kent County | $1,209 | $89 | $330,900 | $14,244 | 4.38% |
| 18 | Howard County | $2,099 | $33 | $597,900 | $6,060 | 4.21% |
| 19 | Queen Anne's County | $1,619 | $122 | $462,700 | $10,454 | 4.20% |
| 20 | Carroll County | $1,427 | $44 | $434,000 | $5,460 | 3.95% |
| 21 | Garrett County | $765 | $71 | $235,300 | $10,588 | 3.90% |
| 22 | Montgomery County | $2,068 | $20 | $640,300 | $5,098 | 3.88% |
| 23 | Worcester County | $1,159 | $85 | $374,700 | $9,482 | 3.71% |
| 24 | Talbot County | $1,256 | $149 | $409,700 | $19,234 | 3.68% |
Gross rent yield equals Census median gross rent (ACS table B25064) times 12, divided by Census median home value (ACS table B25077). The percent shown is that ratio rounded half up to the nearest 0.01 percentage point. State rows use the state estimate. County rows use the county estimate. A place is left out when either median is missing or not positive. Margins of error are the ACS margins published for each median. Rank is the unrounded ratio, then the place name.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 5-year, tables B25064 and B25077, as of 2024-07-01 (data years 2020-2024), retrieved 2026-10-09, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25064.
Somerset County at 7.02%. Median gross rent is $1,013 (margin of error $79). Median home value is $173,200 (margin of error $13,009).
Talbot County at 3.68%. Median gross rent is $1,256 (margin of error $149). Median home value is $409,700 (margin of error $19,234).
4.87%. Median gross rent is $1,705 (margin of error $8). Median home value is $419,900 (margin of error $1,385).