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Takoma Park, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · District of Columbia County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
17,522
Population
8,384/sq mi density
$97,872
Median Income
$57,520 per capita
$721,500
Home Value
$671,676 Zillow
$1,388
Median Rent
33.3% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
397
Violent Crime/100K
2,286 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$97,872 median income, 3.3% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$721,500 home value, $1,388/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
397 violent crimes/100K (4% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$721,500
156% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,388/mo
19% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
51.7%
21% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
7,189
Median year built: 1953
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$721,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$671,676
Median Sale Price
$649,950
Median List Price
$249,990
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
51.7%
Owner-Occupied
48.3%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,312/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,400/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,648/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,123/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,442/mo
Census median rent:
$1,388/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,507/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
155 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
11
Price Drops
33.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$393
Active Inventory
27
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1953
Average age of housing stock: 73 years
Homeownership Rate
51.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $721,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $671,676 |
| Median Sale Price | $649,950 |
| Median List Price | $249,990 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $393 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,388 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,507 |
| FMR Studio | $1,312 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,400 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,648 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,123 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,442 |
Market
| Days on Market | 155 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 33.3% |
| Homes Sold | 11 |
| Active Inventory | 27 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $393 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 51.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 48.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 51.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 7,189 |
| Median Year Built | 1953 |
| Rent Burden | 33.3% |