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The median year that a house in Block Group 970300-1 was built is 1975, which is about the same as the median year for a house built in the state which is 1975 and is about the same as the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 572 Owner Occupied Houses in Block Group 970300-1, see rank

Block Group 970300-1	184,900 USD
Maryland	287,500 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Housing Occupancy

	Block Group 970300-1	Maryland	U.S.
Total Housing Units	771, see rank, 100%	2,399,375	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	663, 85.99%, see rank	89.86%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	572, 74.19%, see rank	60.26%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	91, 11.80%, see rank	29.60%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	108, 14.01%, see rank	10.14%	12.45%
For Rent	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.24%	2.34%
For Sale Only	2, 0.26%, see rank	1.11%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.65%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	38, 4.93%, see rank	2.35%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.03%
Other Vacant	68, 8.82%, see rank	3.76%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, see rank

Block Group 970300-1	Maryland	U.S.
1975	1975	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Mortgage Status

	Block Group 970300-1	%	Maryland	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	572	100%	1,445,880	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	368	64.34%, see rank	75.17%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	204	35.66%, see rank	24.83%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Block Group 970300-1	1,462 USD
Maryland	1,999 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Block Group 970300-1	%	Maryland	U.S.
$299 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.20%
$300 to $499	0	0.00%, see rank	0.75%	1.59%
$500 to $699	16	4.35%, see rank	1.94%	5.01%
$700 to $999	65	17.66%, see rank	5.73%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	116	31.52%, see rank	18.28%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	110	29.89%, see rank	23.23%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	13	3.53%, see rank	31.23%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	48	13.04%, see rank	18.71%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Block Group 970300-1	27.10% of the Total Income
Maryland	24.00% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Block Group 970300-1	%	Maryland	U.S.
10% or Less	10	2.72%, see rank	5.74%	5.86%
10% to 20%	102	27.72%, see rank	30.56%	31.95%
20% to 30%	101	27.45%, see rank	29.32%	27.64%
30% to 40%	28	7.61%, see rank	14.45%	13.74%
40% or More	127	34.51%, see rank	19.55%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Block Group 970300-1	456 USD
Maryland	583 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Block Group 970300-1	%	Maryland	U.S.
$199 or Less	10	4.90%, see rank	2.62%	7.76%
$200 to $299	16	7.84%, see rank	5.55%	14.70%
$300 to $499	98	48.04%, see rank	28.64%	34.63%
$500 to $699	65	31.86%, see rank	29.57%	21.16%
$700 or More	15	7.35%, see rank	33.62%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Block Group 970300-1	13.80% of the Total Income
Maryland	12.10% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Block Group 970300-1	%	Maryland	U.S.
10% or Less	65	31.86%, see rank	41.59%	40.19%
10% to 20%	79	38.73%, see rank	30.55%	31.47%
20% to 30%	29	14.22%, see rank	11.67%	12.24%
30% to 40%	7	3.43%, see rank	5.66%	5.64%
40% or More	14	6.86%, see rank	9.55%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Units in Structure

	Block Group 970300-1	Maryland	U.S.
Total Housing Units	771, 100%	2,399,375	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	634, 82.23%, see rank	51.72%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	15, 1.95%, see rank	21.19%	5.82%
2 Units	2, 0.26%, see rank	1.60%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.20%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.94%	4.78%
10 or More Units	0, 0.00%, see rank	16.70%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	120, 15.56%, see rank	1.63%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Rooms

	Block Group 970300-1	Maryland	U.S.
Total Housing Units	771, 100%	2,399,375	132,741,033
1 Room	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.15%	1.95%
2 Rooms	29, 3.76%, see rank	1.62%	2.48%
3 Rooms	46, 5.97%, see rank	7.62%	9.13%
4 Rooms	75, 9.73%, see rank	12.84%	16.60%
5 Rooms	205, 26.59%, see rank	14.80%	20.41%
6 Rooms	190, 24.64%, see rank	17.19%	18.06%
7 Rooms	96, 12.45%, see rank	14.01%	12.27%
8 Rooms	76, 9.86%, see rank	11.30%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	54, 7.00%, see rank	19.47%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.70, see rank	6.20	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Bedrooms

	Block Group 970300-1	Maryland	U.S.
Total Housing Units	771, 100%	2,399,375	132,741,033
No Bedroom	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.33%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	36, 4.67%, see rank	10.34%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	237, 30.74%, see rank	22.38%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	373, 48.38%, see rank	37.63%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	112, 14.53%, see rank	21.12%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	13, 1.69%, see rank	7.20%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

House Heating Fuel

	Block Group 970300-1	Maryland	U.S.
Total Housing Units	663, 100%	2,155,983	116,211,092
Utility Gas	71, 10.71%, see rank	44.54%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	112, 16.89%, see rank	3.17%	4.86%
Electricity	338, 50.98%, see rank	39.67%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	135, 20.36%, see rank	10.31%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.12%
Wood	5, 0.75%, see rank	1.37%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.05%
Other Fuel	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.45%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	2, 0.30%, see rank	0.35%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Block Group 970300-1	Maryland	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	89, 100%	682,566	39,201,928
$199 or Less	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.63%	1.50%
$200 to $299	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.77%	3.18%
$300 to $499	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.76%	7.37%
$500 to $699	24, 26.97%, see rank	5.52%	16.01%
$700 to $999	26, 29.21%, see rank	18.21%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	16, 17.98%, see rank	37.53%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	23, 25.84%, see rank	19.46%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	0, 0.00%, see rank	11.13%	6.10%
Median	$945, see rank	$1,218	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data.