Signals
20602
20695
Climate
72 · Top 42%
vs72 · Top 42%
Physical resilience
91 · Top 9%
vs91 · Top 9%
Housing affordability
88 · Top 35%
vs96 · Top 18%
Access
78 · Bottom 19%
vs80 · Bottom 22%
Economic stability
72 · Top 27%
vs79 · Top 13%
Measured values
| Metric | 20602 | 20695 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 28,331 | 16,407 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $107,360 | $141,959 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $42,074 | $52,453 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,958/sq mi | 1,140/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $376,800 | $470,900 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,837 | $2,103 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 67.0% | 87.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.4% | 39.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 11.6% | 8.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 30°F | 30°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 41.8" | 41.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 40 mi | 36 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 44.0 min | 44.5 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 34.2 | 38.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 7 | 1 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 15.75 | 15.27 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 57.1% | 49.3% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
20602
Elevated or high exposure: drought.
20695
Elevated or high exposure: drought.
Full profiles: 20602 — Waldorf, MD · 20695 — Waldorf, MD · How this is calculated: methodology