Arbutus CDP Maryland Area Home Supply Charts

This page looks at a variety of Arbutus CDP Maryland housing market data taken from the most recent 2022 American Community Survey census data. Housing units are structures such as a single family home, apartment community, mobile home park, public housing, etc. where a person or family live and live separately from other residents of the building. Figure 1 shows the total number of housing units for each city. Arbutus CDP depicts it has a Housing Units of 8,586 which is the third most housing units of all other places in the greater Arbutus CDP region.

Figure 2 illustrates the housing density in the Arbutus CDP housing market as measured by housing units per square land mile (includes single family homes, apartments, etc.) Arbutus CDP depicts it has a Housing Density of 1315.9 which is in the mid range of other places in the greater region. The place with the highest housing density in the area is Baltimore Highlands CDP which shows a density of 1726.6 (31.2% larger). Comparing housing density to the United States average of 39.5, Arbutus CDP is appreciably bigger. Also, versus the state of Maryland, housing density of 259.2, Arbutus CDP is substantially bigger.

In Figure 4, Arbutus CDP area change in the number of housing units and is a forward gauge (along with population change) for any potential housing shortage. Arbutus CDP depicts it has a Housing Unit Change of 0.3% which is the second smallest as measured by change in the housing units of all the other places in the local area. The place with the highest change in the housing units in the area is Lansdowne CDP which depicts a housing units of 13.6% ( considerably bigger). Comparing change in the housing units to the United States average of 7.4%, Arbutus CDP is only about 3.6% the size. Also, compared with the state of Maryland, change in the housing units of 5.8%, Arbutus CDP is only about 4.6% the size.

Figure 5 shows the percentage of rental property based on that they are occupied by renters as a percent of the total number of households in the community (including homes, apartments, etc.) Arbutus CDP depicts it has a Renter Percent of 27.6% which is in the center range of other places in the greater region. Figure 6 illustrates the total number of housing units that are occupied by owners. it has a Owner Percent of 72.4% which is in the middle range of other places in the greater region.

Arbutus CDP Maryland Home Cost Charts

Looking at the housing data provided in Figure 7, the average Arbutus CDP home price is illustrated for this community and a useful analysis of affordable housing. Arbutus CDP shows it has a Median Home Value of $247,400 which is in the mid range of other places in the local area. The place with the highest median home price in the area is Ilchester CDP which depicts a home price of $431,800 (74.5% larger). Figure 8 provides aggregate comparative data for the Arbutus CDP Maryland metro area in terms of the median housing rental rate, apartment rent, etc. Arbutus CDP depicts it has a Median Gross Rent of $1,166 which is the second smallest when sorted by rental rates of all the other places in the local area. The place with the highest rental rates in the area is Ilchester CDP which shows a rental rates of $1,809 (55.1% larger). Comparing rental rates to the United States average of $1,163, Arbutus CDP is about the same size. Also, benchmarked against the state of Maryland, rental rates of $1,485, Arbutus CDP is approximately three-fourths the size.

Figure 9 provides the frequency distribution of home prices for the area and is useful for understanding affordable housing fund. Arbutus CDP has the largest proportion of home price worth between $100,000 to $200,000 at 53% of the total and is ranked #1.

Median owner costs for the real estate market are shown in Figure 10 and include the costs associated with any mortgage, utility expenses, insurance, and other miscellaneous costs. Arbutus CDP shows it has a Median Owner Cost of $1,524 which is in the mid range of other places in the surrounding region. Figure 11 shows the median amount of cost as a percent of total household income for people who own homes in the Arbutus CDP metro area. it has a Owner Cost as % of HH Income of 18% which is the third most of all other places in the area.

The next chart, Figure 12, provides a comparison chart of the median home cost as a percent of a median worker take home earnings and is thus a valuable measure of affordable housing. Arbutus CDP depicts it has a Median Home Value as Percent of Median Earnings of 384% which is the smallest in terms of median home value as a percent of median worker earnings of all the other places in the local area.

Figure 14 depicts the median cost of housing for owners with also have a mortgages (versus those who do not have a mortgage because mortgage cost is included.) Arbutus CDP depicts it has a Median Owner Costs-With Mortgage of $1,736 which is in the mid range of other places in the greater region. Figure 15 is a chart that shows the median housing costs for owners who do not have mortgages (and therefore the cost of home ownership does not include mortgage cost.) it has a Median Owner Costs-Without Mortgage of $584 which is in the mid range of other places in the greater region.

Figure 16 shows the distribution in total housing cost for owners of property (so not renters.) This cost includes mortgages, lines of credit interest, utilities, taxes, insurance, etc. Arbutus CDP has the percentage of owner cost less than $300 the second smallest when ranked by owner cost less than $300 of all the other places in the surrounding region at 4% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of owner cost between $1,000 and $1,500 at 30% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has less than most other places in the local area in terms of owner cost between $3,500 and $4,000 at 0% of the total.

Next shown in Figure 17 is the housing cost as a percent of household income for people who own their homes and have a mortgages (thus the cost of financing the home is included.) Arbutus CDP depicts it has a % of Income Owner Costs-With Mortgage of 19% which is in the mid range of other places in the area. The place with the highest cost as a percent of household income in the area is Brooklyn Park CDP which shows a cost as a percent of household income of 21% (11.5% larger). Housing cost as a percent of household income for owners who do not have a mortgage is shown in Figure 18. This analysis can be useful for understanding the affordable housing for home ownership excluding any financing cost in the area shown. Arbutus CDP shows it has a % of Income Owner Costs-No Mortgage of 9% which is in the mid range of other places in the area. The place with the highest cost as a percent of household income in the area is Baltimore Highlands CDP which depicts a cost as a percent of household income of 16% (73.3% larger).

Figure 19 looks at the cost of rent for rental property using the percent of total household income which is a valuable measure of financial health for the area. (The higher the proportion of rent payments to total household income is a sign of greater financial stress. Also, rent can be covered by rent assistance and rent assistance programs in the form of rent assistance.) Arbutus CDP has the percentage of rent as a percent of income is between 40pct to 50pct in the middle range of other places in the surrounding region at 18% of the total.

Figure 20 shows the total housing cost for both home owners and apartment community renters in the area. Arbutus CDP has the largest proportion of housing cost between $1,000 and $1,500 at 29% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 21 shows median amount of real estate taxes paid for home owners in the region. it has a Median Real Estate Taxes Paid of $2,882 which is the third most median real estate taxes paid of all other places in the greater Arbutus CDP region. The place with the highest median real estate taxes paid in the area is Ilchester CDP which shows a taxes paid of $5,897 (about twice as large). Comparing median real estate taxes paid to the United States average of $2,690, Arbutus CDP is 7.1% larger. Also, in contrast to the state of Maryland, median real estate taxes paid of $3,633, Arbutus CDP is approximately three-fourths the size.

Figure 22 shows the percentage of renters who pay for utilities in Arbutus CDP Maryland. This is calculated as the percent of renters who pay separately for utilities versus the people who have utilities included as part of amenities. Arbutus CDP has the percentage of pay extra for utilities less than most other places in the greater region at 2% of the total.

Figure 23 shows the rental rate distribution for this area. Arbutus CDP Maryland has one of the largest proportions of rent between 500 and 750 dollars at 28% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Brooklyn Park CDP with 28%. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of rent between 750 and 1000 dollars at 39% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Catonsville CDP (40%), and #1 Baltimore Highlands CDP (69%) are larger. Third, it has the second smallest as measured by rent less than 300 dollars of all the other places in the local area in order of rent between 1000 and 1500 dollars at 29% of the total.

Arbutus CDP Maryland Home Financing Charts

The analysis in Figure 25 shows the detailed distribution of owned homes by mortgage status. Arbutus CDP has the percentage of With HELOC no Primary Mortgage the second smallest in terms of With Mortgage of all the other places in the local area at 27% of the total.

Arbutus CDP Maryland Home Characteristics Charts

Figure 28 shows the household size for families living in the area and it has a Family size of 3.2 which is the second smallest as measured by family members per housing unit of all the other places in the greater region. The place with the highest family members per housing unit in the area is Brooklyn Park CDP which shows a family members per housing unit of 3.5 (8.6% larger). Comparing family members per housing unit to the United States average of 3.3, Arbutus CDP is only about 2.8% smaller. Also, measured against the state of Maryland, family members per housing unit of 3.3, Arbutus CDP is only about 3.3% smaller.

Figure 29 show the median number of rooms in a typical home for each location in this area. it has a Median Number of Rooms of 6.4 which is in the mid range of other places in the local area. The place with the highest average number of rooms in a house in the area is Linthicum CDP which shows an average number of rooms in a house of 7.1 (10.9% larger). Figure 30 shows, for the average house in each location, the median year that a house was built. This can be useful for understanding the relative age of one neighborhood versus another for a real estate investor. it has a Median Year Built of 1956 which is the second smallest when sorted by year built of all the other places in the greater region. The place with the highest year built in the area is Ilchester CDP which depicts a year built of 1994 ( only slightly larger).

Figure 31 looks at the distribution of housing units by the median age that the homes were built. has the smallest proportion of homes built in 2020 or later at 1% of the total. Second, it has the second smallest in order of homes built in 2020 or later of all the other places in the metro area as measured by homes built between 2010 to 2019 at 3% of the total. Third, it has in the mid point range of other places in the local area in terms of homes built between 2000 to 2009 at 5% of the total. Also, it has one of the largest proportions of homes built between 1950 to 1959 at 12% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Brooklyn Park CDP with 16%. In addition, it has the largest proportion of homes built between 1940 to 1949 at 23% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 32 shows the difference in the number of housing units based on whether they are occupied by owners versus occupied by renters. it has one of the largest proportions of owner housing units at 2,190 of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Catonsville CDP with 4,923.

Figure 33 shows the difference in the number of housing units based on whether they are occupied by owners or renters. it has the largest proportion of 2 units at 6% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of 3 or 4 units at 5% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the second smallest in terms of one unit detached of all the other places in the greater region in order of 5 to 9 units at 2% of the total. Also, it has the smallest proportion of 20 to 49 units at 0% of the total.

Figure 34 shows the median value of homes broken down by the median year that the homes were built. it has one of the largest proportions of value of homes built 2014 or later at $429,100 of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Ilchester CDP with $577,200. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of value of homes built 2010 to 2013 at $502,100 of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Linthicum CDP ($513,600), and #1 Ilchester CDP ($534,500) are larger. Third, it has the second smallest in terms of value of homes built 2014 or later of all the other places in the metro area when ranked by value of homes built 2000 to 2009 at $225,400 of the total. Also, it has the smallest proportion of value of homes built 1990 to 1999 at $222,300 of the total. In addition, it has less than most other places in the surrounding region when ranked by value of homes built 1980 to 1989 at $231,700 of the total. Furthermore, it has less than most other places in the metro area when sorted by value of homes built 1970 to 1979 at $233,600 of the total. Next it has in the middle range of other places in the local area in order of value of homes built 1960 to 1969 at $249,300 of the total. Additionally, it has one of the largest proportions of value of homes built 1950 to 1959 at $253,600 of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Catonsville CDP ($280,600), and #1 Linthicum CDP ($325,200) are larger. And then, it has in the mid range of other places in the local area as measured by value of homes built 1940 to 1949 at $264,300 of the total.

The next two charts show both the average household size of homeowners versus the average household size of renters. Starting with Figure 36 we see the household size of homeowners for Arbutus CDP residents. it has a Owner-Household Size of 2.7 which is in the middle range of other places in the area. The place with the highest homeowner household size in the area is Brooklyn Park CDP which depicts a homeowner household size of 2.9 (8.1% larger).

Figure 37 shows the household size for renters. Arbutus CDP shows it has a Renter-Household Size of 1.8 which is the smallest in terms of renter household size of all the other places in the metro area. The place with the highest renter household size in the area is Lansdowne CDP which depicts a renter household sizes of 3.0 (65.9% larger). Figure 38 shows the year that people who own homes moved into this region. has the smallest proportion of owners moved in 2019 or later at 11% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of owners moved in 2015 to 2018 at 27% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the smallest proportion of owners moved in 2010 to 2014 at 18% of the total. Also, it has the largest proportion of owners moved in 2000 to 2009 at 22% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 39 shows the year that people who rent moved into the area. Arbutus CDP has the percentage of renters moved in 2019 or later less than most other places in the metropolitan area at 51% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of renters moved in 2000 to 2009 at 0% of the total.

Figure 40 compares the median year that home owners moved into their home. it has a Owner Median Year Moved In of 2005 which is in the center range of other places in the greater region. Figure 41 compares the median year that renters moved into their home. Arbutus CDP indicates it has a Renter Median Year Moved In of 2017 which is ranked #1 of all places in the greater Arbutus CDP region.

Figure 42 shows the frequency distribution of various types of energy sources used for homes in the community. has the smallest proportion of home using bottled, tank, or lp gas at 22% of the total. Second, it has the second smallest in order of homes using natural gas of all the other places in the metropolitan area when sorted by homes using solar energy at 0% of the total.

The next two charts show the number of people living in group quarters and includes temporary as well permanent housing which may be run by the Arbutus CDP housing department, Maryland department, or other housing authority or public housing agency. beginning with Figure 43 which shows the total number of people. Arbutus CDP depicts it has a Total In Group Quarters of 150 which is the third most number of people in group quarters of all other places in the greater Arbutus CDP region.

Figure 44 shows the percentage of people who are living in group quarters to the total population for Arbutus CDP residents (these may include colleges and jails but also community centers for homelessness or that require a housing choice voucher which are run by certain nonprofits or an affordable housing department.) Arbutus CDP has the percentage of number of people under 18 years of age and in group quarters less than most other places in the local area at 59% of the total.