Housing market/Maryland/ZIP 21716

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 21716 Brunswick, Maryland

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area · Maryland. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
6,757
Households
2,717
Median HH income
$107,188
Renter share
14.5%
Median gross rent
$1,097
Vacancy
4.6%
Pop. change
+27.2%
2BR SAFMR
$1,390
SAFMR / rent
1.267×
2–49 unit stock
216
LIHTC proj / units
2 / 97
HUD assisted MF
2 / 60

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ZIP 21716 · MD

ACS median rent$1,097
2BR SAFMR$1,390
90% floor$1,251
110% ceiling$1,529

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 21716

  • 1-unit detached1,98369.6%
  • 1-unit attached60021.1%
  • 2–4 units1374.8%
  • 5–49 units792.8%
  • 50+ units391.4%
  • Mobile110.4%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached1,98369.6%
1-unit attached60021.1%
2 units (duplex)341.2%
3–4 units1033.6%
5–9 units612.1%
10–19 units00.0%
20–49 units180.6%
50+ units391.4%
Mobile110.4%

2–4 unit share 4.8% · 5–49 unit share 2.8% · combined 2–49 7.6%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
18
1BR
96
2BR
273
3BR
1,414
4BR
885
5+
163

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income27.7%
Rent ≥50% of income10.7%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,097 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $862.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 27.7%; ≥50% 10.7%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,390 (1.267× ACS median gross rent).

Population

6,757 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +27.2%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 2 projects, 97 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 2 properties, 60 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 354 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 21716 14.5% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 4.6%; ACS median gross rent is $1,097; population increased +27.2% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 137 units in 2–4-unit structures and 79 units in 5–49-unit structures; 2 LIHTC projects totaling 97 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,390 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,097. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Maryland research

ZIP 21716 is a Census / HUD profile for Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD, MD. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Maryland research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 21716?

ZIP 21716 (Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area) has 6,757 residents, 2,717 households, a renter share of 14.5%, median household income of $107,188, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,097. Vacancy is 4.6%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 21716?

ACS counts 34 units in 2-unit buildings, 103 in 3–4 unit buildings, 61 in 5–9, 0 in 10–19, and 18 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 216 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 21716?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,390. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 21716 — Brunswick, MD HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Maryland ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 21716 is Census / HUD research for Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Maryland property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.