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Perry Hall CDP, MD

ZIP 21236 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 21236

Median Home Value
$306,800
Median Rent
$1,401
Affordability Snapshot
$84,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,971/mo PITI).

18%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

3.3x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

18.2 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 21236 in Perry Hall CDP, MD, a household would need roughly $84,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,971. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($92,130). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
69.2%+6% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
3.9%-62% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
91.5%+5% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.3%-85% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
3.0%-77% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
26.7%-46% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
29.6%-22% vs US avg
x
$306,800
Home Value
$1,401
Rent
1980
Year Built
2013
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2013 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached41.0%
  • 1-unit attached28.9%
  • 2-9 units9.8%
  • 10+ units19.8%
  • Mobile home & other0.5%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$306,800
Median rent$1,401
Owner-occupied69.2%
Vacant3.9%
Price-to-income3.3x
Est. income to buy$84,000