Housing & Real Estate — Damascus, Maryland
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 6,010 |
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| Occupied | 5,836 |
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| Vacant | 174 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 5,345 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 491 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $528,400 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$610,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,665/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $4,393/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | moderate |
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| Rent as % of Income | 12.6% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 61.9% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 185 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 599 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 873 |
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| Built before 1960 | 540 |
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| Median Year Built | 1984 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
