Year Structure Built in Baltimore City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 296,437 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 255 | 0.1% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 10,528 | 3.6% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 9,613 | 3.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 13,021 | 4.4% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 17,725 | 6.0% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 26,123 | 8.8% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 50,239 | 16.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 44,217 | 14.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 124,716 | 42.1% |
Value in Baltimore City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 117,500 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 7,995 | 6.8% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 19,937 | 17.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 24,342 | 20.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 23,389 | 19.9% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 23,172 | 19.7% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 13,061 | 11.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 4,540 | 3.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 1,064 | 0.9% |
| Median (dollars) | 161,300 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Baltimore City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 83,662 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 105 | 0.1% |
| $300 to $499 | 1,073 | 1.3% |
| $500 to $699 | 3,699 | 4.4% |
| $700 to $999 | 12,804 | 15.3% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 27,503 | 32.9% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 18,578 | 22.2% |
| $2,000 or more | 19,900 | 23.8% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,435 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Baltimore City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 296,437 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 240,630 | 81.2% |
| Vacant housing units | 55,807 | 18.8% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 5 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 9 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Baltimore City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 296,437 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 42,631 | 14.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 156,736 | 52.9% |
| 2 units | 16,185 | 5.5% |
| 3 or 4 units | 16,687 | 5.6% |
| 5 to 9 units | 16,682 | 5.6% |
| 10 to 19 units | 13,414 | 4.5% |
| 20 or more units | 33,424 | 11.3% |
| Mobile home | 473 | 0.2% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 205 | 0.1% |
Rooms in Baltimore City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 296,437 | 100% |
| 1 room | 7,963 | 2.7% |
| 2 rooms | 6,437 | 2.2% |
| 3 rooms | 32,488 | 11.0% |
| 4 rooms | 44,434 | 15.0% |
| 5 rooms | 47,815 | 16.1% |
| 6 rooms | 71,188 | 24.0% |
| 7 rooms | 43,507 | 14.7% |
| 8 rooms | 21,107 | 7.1% |
| 9 rooms or more | 21,498 | 7.3% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Baltimore City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 296,437 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 9,191 | 3.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 50,255 | 17.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 81,536 | 27.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 119,185 | 40.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 26,636 | 9.0% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 9,634 | 3.2% |
Housing Tenure in Baltimore City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 240,630 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 117,500 | 48.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 123,130 | 51.2% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Baltimore City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 240,630 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 27,772 | 11.5% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 128,174 | 53.3% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 35,540 | 14.8% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 18,858 | 7.8% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 14,182 | 5.9% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 16,104 | 6.7% |
Vehicles Available in Baltimore City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 240,630 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 72,234 | 30.0% |
| 1 vehicle available | 99,472 | 41.3% |
| 2 vehicles available | 53,017 | 22.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 15,907 | 6.6% |
House Heating Fuel in Baltimore City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 240,630 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 156,517 | 65.0% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 2,119 | 0.9% |
| Electricity | 59,480 | 24.7% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 19,695 | 8.2% |
| Coal or coke | 45 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 213 | 0.1% |
| Solar energy | 56 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 1,269 | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 1,236 | 0.5% |
Selected Characteristics in Baltimore City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 240,630 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 1,880 | 0.8% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 2,299 | 1.0% |
| No telephone service available | 12,423 | 5.2% |
Occupants Per Room in Baltimore City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 240,630 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 235,888 | 98.0% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 3,167 | 1.3% |
| 1.51 or more | 1,575 | 0.7% |
Mortgage Status in Baltimore City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 117,500 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 83,662 | 71.2% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 33,838 | 28.8% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Baltimore City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 33,838 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 334 | 1.0% |
| $100 to $199 | 1,258 | 3.7% |
| $200 to $299 | 2,986 | 8.8% |
| $300 to $399 | 5,855 | 17.3% |
| $400 or more | 23,405 | 69.2% |
| Median (dollars) | 498 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Baltimore City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 83,015 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 26,675 | 32.1% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 12,442 | 15.0% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 9,890 | 11.9% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 8,122 | 9.8% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 25,886 | 31.2% |
| Not computed | 647 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Baltimore City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 33,327 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 9,600 | 28.8% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 6,339 | 19.0% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 3,905 | 11.7% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 3,037 | 9.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 2,151 | 6.5% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 1,608 | 4.8% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 6,687 | 20.1% |
| Not computed | 511 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Baltimore City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 119,679 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 6,176 | 5.2% |
| $200 to $299 | 6,838 | 5.7% |
| $300 to $499 | 9,008 | 7.5% |
| $500 to $749 | 17,667 | 14.8% |
| $750 to $999 | 31,385 | 26.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 34,909 | 29.2% |
| $1,500 or more | 13,696 | 11.4% |
| Median (dollars) | 909 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 3,451 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Baltimore City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 115,652 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 10,458 | 9.0% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 12,220 | 10.6% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 13,196 | 11.4% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 14,313 | 12.4% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 10,465 | 9.0% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 55,000 | 47.6% |
| Not computed | 7,478 | 0% |