Maryland
Kent County
ZIP 21635
19,265 residents47 permits TTM$74,402 median HHI9 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look
Median home value
$307,100
ACS 5-Year
Cap rate proxy
4.5%
FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value
Rent-to-income
18.5%
HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI
Net migration
+1.11%
IRS SOI
Permits (TTM)
47
Census BPS
Climate risk
27.5
FEMA NRI (0–100)
ZIP 21635
Median home value
$406,400
Gross yield
3.7%
Cap rate
3.4%
Rent gap
8.2%
Affordability
P/I: 5.5R/I: —
Section 8 detail
SAFMR: $1,246Rent: $1,144Gap: 8.9%
ZIP code breakdown9 ZIP codes
| ZIP | Median home value | Rent (FMR 2BR) | Gross yield | Cap rate | Rent gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21610 | $307,100county est. | $1,246 | 4.9% | 4.5% | 8.2% |
| 21620 | $383,489 | $1,246 | 3.9% | 3.6% | 8.2% |
| 21635 | $406,400 | $1,246 | 3.7% | 3.4% | 8.2% |
| 21645 | $532,304 | $1,246 | 2.8% | 2.6% | 8.2% |
| 21650 | $307,100county est. | $1,246 | 4.9% | 4.5% | 8.2% |
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Demographics
Owner-occupied
72.1%
Census ACS
Vacancy rate
17.4%
Census ACS
Bachelor's degree +
37.9%
Census ACS
Rent burdened
50.0%
Census ACS (>30% income)
Median age
48.4
Census ACS
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026