Takoma Park City Property Records in Maryland
Takoma Park property records show key real estate details such as ownership, parcel identification, assessed value, tax history, legal descriptions, deeds, mortgages, plats, and transfers. Because Takoma Park is in Montgomery County, most current official records are maintained at the state and county level rather than solely by The City of Takoma Park. Users can search assessment and ownership information through Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation Real Property Search. Recorded deeds, mortgages, plats, and other land instruments are available through Maryland Land Records, which provides access to records maintained by the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Montgomery County and the Circuit Court for Montgomery County. Property tax bills and payment information can be found through Montgomery County Department of Finance. For maps, parcel boundaries, and planning-related property data, users may consult Montgomery Planning. Historic records from before Takoma Park’s full transfer into Montgomery County may also involve Prince George’s County Circuit Court land records.
Takoma Park Property and Community Statistics
What Are the Crime Rates
This section covers reported crime in Takoma Park, Maryland. It lists two groups of offenses: violent crimes, including murder, robbery, and assault, and property crimes, including total property crimes, burglary, and motor vehicle theft.
The data shows 0 reported murders, 44 reported robberies, and 42 reported assaults. For property crime, it shows 1,232 total property crimes, 108 burglaries, and 102 motor vehicle thefts.
These counts show how many crimes were reported in each category. Readers can use them to see the types and numbers of reported crime in Takoma Park.
What Is the Population Profile of Takoma Park
The race and ethnicity data for Takoma Park shows that White residents make up the largest share, at 42% (7,442 people), followed by Black residents at 33% (5,695 people) and Hispanic residents at 14% (2,434 people). The section also includes residents of two or more races at 5% (950 people), Asian residents at 4% (788 people), other races at 0.76% (133 people), American Indian residents at 0.46% (80 people), and Pacific Islander residents at 0% (0 people).
Takoma Park, Ratings Compared Across Maryland 
This section compares Takoma Park's ratings across different aspects of life in the city, from schools and health to walkability and nightlife. The three highest-rated categories are Public Schools, Health & Fitness, and Diversity, all rated A+. Other notable ratings include Walkability and Good for Families at A+, Nightlife and Access to Parks at A, and Commute at A-. Lower ratings include Cost of Living and Housing at C+. Together, these ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories in Takoma Park.
How Educated Is Takoma Park
Takoma Park's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including Masters Degree (25%), Bachelor Degree (23%), and High School (15%). The data also includes other available education levels: Below High School (9%), Some College (7%), Doctorate (7%), and Associate Degree (6%).
When Were Homes Built
Takoma Park's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1940 - 1959 (39%), followed by 1960 - 1979 (27%) and Before 1939 (24%). The data also includes other available construction periods: 1980 - 1999 (6%) and 2000 - Present (4%).
How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?
Takoma Park's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 2 Bedrooms (28%), followed by 3 Bedrooms (23%) and 1 Bedroom (18%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories: 4 Bedrooms (16%), 5 or More Bedrooms (8%), and No Bedrooms (6%).
What Is the Average Age
Takoma Park's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are Under 10 (16%), 35 - 44 (16%), and 45 - 54 (16%). The data also includes other available age groups: 65 Plus (14%), 55 - 64 (12%), 10 - 17 (11%), 25 - 34 (9%), and 18 - 24 (5%).
Property Market Trends at Takoma Park
Takoma Park's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $721,500. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,388 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Takoma Park's dynamic real estate landscape.