Housing & Real Estate — Gaithersburg, Maryland
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 27,386 |
| Occupied | 26,019 |
| Vacant | 1,367 |
| Owner-Occupied | 13,342 |
| Renter-Occupied | 12,677 |
| Median Home Value (Census) | $496,500 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$526,000 |
| Median Rent | $2,008/mo |
| Median Property Tax | $4,817/yr |
Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
| Home Affordability | moderate |
| Rent as % of Income | 21.4% |
| Severely Rent-Burdened | 39.8% |
Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 3,980 |
| Built 2000-2009 | 4,716 |
| Built 1990-1999 | 4,168 |
| Built before 1960 | 1,450 |
| Median Year Built | 1989 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.