salaryRent is higher than in 78% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.8 years of household income. Commutes are long, about 32.1 minutes each way. Most homes (78.3%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $89,960 a year. That is $43 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 127 of 200 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Flower Hill?
Share of households by yearly income. 45.5% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Flower Hill
| Size | Flower Hill | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,891 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $965 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,526 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,353 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Flower Hill overall?
Everyday prices in Maryland overall are 5% above the U.S. average (index 105.0, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Flower Hill, so the Maryland figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Flower Hill
Life in Flower Hill
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Flower Hill?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $967 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $463,500 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $46,350 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Flower Hill, MD?
Renting in Flower Hill costs a median of about $2,249 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Maryland median is $2,010.
How much do I need to make to live in Flower Hill?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $89,960 a year, or $43 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Flower Hill cheap or expensive?
Flower Hill is rated OK: rent takes 22.1% of the typical household income of $121,844. It ranks 127th cheapest of 200 Maryland cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Flower Hill?
The median homeowner in Flower Hill pays $3,786 a year in property taxes, about 0.82% of the median home value.
Is Flower Hill 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 Flower Hill?
The median home value in Flower Hill is $463,500, about 3.8 times the typical yearly household income.
13,794 people live in Flower Hill. Numbers are typical (middle) values.