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Taneytown, Maryland: commercial real estate data.
Taneytown is a Census city of 7,932 people across 3.36 square miles of land, in Carroll County. Median household income is $87,621, 76.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $155,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Taneytown
What Taneytown is
- Census place typecity
- Land area3.36 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,361
- County holding the largest share of its areaCarroll County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Taneytown
How many people live in Taneytown
- Population7,932
- Median age38.4
- Population under 181,941
- Share under 1824.5 percent
- Population 65 and over1,718 plus or minus 344
- Share 65 and over21.7 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Households3,068
- Family households2,033
- Share of households that are families66.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Taneytown
Income and work in Taneytown
- Median household income$87,621 plus or minus $20,099
- Per capita income$40,829
- Civilian labor force3,664
- Employed3,519
- Unemployed145 plus or minus 89
- Unemployment rate4.0 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Adults 25 and over5,369
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher23.5 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.7 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Taneytown
Housing in Taneytown
- Housing units3,220
- Occupied units3,068
- Vacant units152 plus or minus 89
- Vacancy rate4.7 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Owner occupied2,358
- Renter occupied710 plus or minus 308
- Ownership rate76.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$338,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,059 plus or minus $356
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.5 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Single family units2,838
- Share single family88.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more382 plus or minus 271
- Share in buildings of two or more11.9 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1993
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Taneytown
How Taneytown gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,892
- Commuting under 15 minutes370 plus or minus 198
- Share commuting under 15 minutes12.8 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,746
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more60.4 percent
- Drove alone71.2 percent
- Carpooled10.7 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.4 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Worked from home15.7 percent plus or minus 5.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Taneytown
SBA loans in Taneytown (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$155,000
- Average approval$77,500
- Median approval$77,500
- Largest approval$150,000
- Jobs supported4
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term103 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Taneytown, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Taneytown
Flood risk in Taneytown
- NFIP communityCity of Taneytown
- NFIP community number240117
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date10/02/15
The City of Taneytown participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 240117 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Carroll County, not Taneytown
Carroll County context, not Taneytown figures
- Establishments in Carroll County4,279
- Covered employment, Carroll County59,195
- Average annual pay, Carroll County$57,405
- Housing units permitted, Carroll County156
Every figure in this section is published for Carroll County as a whole and is not a measurement of Taneytown.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Taneytown questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Taneytown, Maryland?
7,932, in 3,068 households. Taneytown city covers 3.36 square miles of land, which is 2,361 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Taneytown in?
Carroll County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Taneytown?
$87,621. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $338,400. Median gross rent is $1,059 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Taneytown businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $155,000 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $77,500. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Taneytown, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Taneytown borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Taneytown. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Taneytown in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Taneytown appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Taneytown, city of, community 240117, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Taneytown figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Carroll County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Taneytown.
Is zoning published for Taneytown?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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