Suburb Maryland Fac, MD Utility & Living Guide

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Suburb Maryland Fac, MD Utility & Living Guide

Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$290/mo
1BR Rent$1500/mo
Sales Tax6%
COL Index110 (+10% above national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$380,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$140/mo

Pepco
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$50/mo

Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Republic Services
📶 Internet

$70/mo

Combined Average Overhead$290/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1500/mo
2 Bedrooms$1900/mo
3 Bedrooms$2500/mo
Median Home Price$380,000
Property Tax Rate1.1%
Avg Childcare/mo$1200

The housing market in Suburb Maryland Fac is competitive, with a mix of older and newer homes available. The area is popular with families and commuters, and prices are relatively high compared to other parts of the state. Rentals are also in high demand, particularly among students and young professionals.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

110

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

+10% above national average

Groceries

105

Transportation

100

Healthcare

102

Childcare/mo

$1200

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6%
Property Tax Rate1.1%
<p>State 6% + County 0% + City 0%</p>

Maryland has a progressive state income tax system, with rates ranging from 2% to 5.75%. Residents of Suburb Maryland Fac are also subject to federal income tax.

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
7/10
Safety Index

60

Higher = safer
School Rating

7.5/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$1200/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+2% (growing)
Political Climate
Purple description, with a mix of Democratic and Republican voters
Business Momentum
High, with key industries including biotechnology, cybersecurity, and healthcare
Top Local Concerns
Traffic, housing affordability, public safety
🚌 Transit for Families

The public transit system in Suburb Maryland Fac is relatively stroller-friendly, with accessible buses and trains, but some areas have limited sidewalk and elevator access.

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    National Zoo
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    Smithsonian Museums
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    Lake Artemesia

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The best neighborhoods for families in Suburb Maryland Fac include the downtown area, which offers a mix of older and newer homes, as well as the nearby suburbs, which provide a more laid-back atmosphere. The area is also home to several highly-rated schools and parks.

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📊 Suburb Maryland Fac — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Suburb Maryland Fac tend to be higher in the summer months due to air conditioning usage, with average electricity bills increasing by 20-30% from June to August. In the winter, heating costs are relatively low due to the area's mild climate, but can still increase by 10-20% from December to February.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 20783 has a property tax millage rate of 1.1%, with no local surtaxes. However, residents may be subject to additional taxes and fees depending on their specific location and property type.

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

8/10, with wide sidewalks, accessible parks, and relatively flat terrain, but some areas have limited elevator access in public buildings and transit

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