Signals
20695
21050
Climate
72 · Top 42%
vs71 · Top 48%
Physical resilience
91 · Top 9%
vs94 · Top 6%
Housing affordability
96 · Top 18%
vs93 · Top 26%
Access
80 · Bottom 22%
vs85 · Bottom 29%
Economic stability
79 · Top 13%
vs82 · Top 9%
Measured values
| Metric | 20695 | 21050 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,407 | 17,466 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $141,959 | $125,208 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $52,453 | $54,155 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,140/sq mi | 602/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $470,900 | $456,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,103 | $1,697 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 87.2% | 89.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 39.9% | 45.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 8.3% | 4.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 86°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 30°F | 25°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 41.8" | 47.1" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 36 mi | 32 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 44.5 min | 34.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 38.9 | 44.1 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 1 | 2 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 15.27 | 14.72 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 49.3% | 18.5% | 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
20695
Elevated or high exposure: drought.
21050
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
Full profiles: 20695 — Waldorf, MD · 21050 — Bel Air North, MD · How this is calculated: methodology