Airbnb’s popularity among Maryland homeowners only continued to grow last year, and data indicate Baltimore led the way.
Hosts using the home-sharing website and app in Maryland brought in $42.2 million in income in 2017, up from $25.3 million one year earlier, according to figures released by the company Monday morning. Individual stays climbed more than 75 percent, from 151,000 to 265,000.
Baltimore’s homeowners drew more than a quarter of that total, earning $11.3 million over 75,800 total stays. Annapolis placed second with $3.8 million in host income. For purposes of regional comparison, the tourism-centric District of Columbia drew $84 million in host revenue in 2017.
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