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Is Brock Hall, MD expensive to live in?

CheapRent takes 19 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$3,500+100% higher than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$222,657about $18,555/month · 156% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$637,90092% higher than U.S. average

Rent here is among the highest 10% in the country. Household incomes are higher than in 98% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Commutes are long, about 41.6 minutes each way. Most homes (96.1%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find. It is a highly educated city: 59.2% of adults have a college degree.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $140,040 a year. That is $67 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Maryland cities?

No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Maryland. It is number 193 of 200 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Brock Hall
$3,500+
Green Valley
$3,157
New Carrollton
$1,814
Glenn Dale
$1,787
Flower Hill
$2,249
Lexington Park
$1,879
Westphalia
$2,307

How much do households earn in Brock Hall?

Under $25k
1.6%
$25k–50k
5.0%
$50k–100k
15.9%
$100k–150k
26.2%
$150k+
51.7%

Share of households by yearly income. 78.0% of households earn $100,000 or more.

How expensive is Brock Hall overall?

Everyday prices in Maryland overall are 5% above the U.S. average (index 105.0, U.S. = 100).

Housing
121
Goods (food, clothes…)
103
Utilities
111
Other services
102
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Brock Hall, so the Maryland figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Brock Hall

🏛️ Property tax$6,775a year · 1.06% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$210a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Brock Hall

Commute to work41.6 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree59.2%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home96.1%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line2.7%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment6%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Brock Hall?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $925 a month less.

Renting
$3,500+
Owning
$4,426

Owning assumes a typical $637,900 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $63,790 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Brock Hall, MD?

Renting in Brock Hall costs a median of about $3,500+ a month in 2026, including utilities. The Maryland median is $2,010.

How much do I need to make to live in Brock Hall?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $140,040 a year, or $67 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Brock Hall cheap or expensive?

Brock Hall is rated Cheap: rent takes 18.9% of the typical household income of $222,657. It ranks 193rd cheapest of 200 Maryland cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Brock Hall?

The median homeowner in Brock Hall pays $6,775 a year in property taxes, about 1.06% of the median home value.

Is Brock Hall more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in Maryland are 5% above the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Brock Hall?

The median home value in Brock Hall is $637,900, about 2.9 times the typical yearly household income.

13,615 people live in Brock Hall. Numbers are typical (middle) values.