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Colesville CDP, MD

ZIP 20904 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 20904

Median Home Value
$533,500
Median Rent
$1,808
Affordability Snapshot
$147,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$3,427/mo PITI).

23%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

5.7x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

24.6 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 20904 in Colesville CDP, MD, a household would need roughly $147,000 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 $3,427. That is about 58% above the local median household income ($93,322), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
51.0%-22% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
5.0%-51% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
89.1%+2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
9.3%-37% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
2.1%-84% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.7%-90% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
35.7%-28% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
32.5%-15% vs US avg
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$533,500
Home Value
$1,808
Rent
1983
Year Built
2014
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2014 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached37.5%
  • 1-unit attached14.0%
  • 2-9 units7.7%
  • 10+ units40.7%
  • Mobile home & other0.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$533,500
Median rent$1,808
Owner-occupied51.0%
Vacant5.0%
Price-to-income5.7x
Est. income to buy$147,000