Signals
20783
20784
Opportunity
34 · Bottom 13%
vs35 · Bottom 13%
Climate
72 · Top 42%
vs72 · Top 42%
Physical resilience
76 · Top 29%
vs76 · Top 29%
Housing affordability
67 · Bottom 32%
vs70 · Bottom 35%
Schools
15 · Bottom 5%
vs22 · Bottom 12%
Access
90 · Bottom 41%
vs91 · Bottom 43%
Economic stability
60 · Top 50%
vs75 · Top 21%
Measured values
| Metric | 20783 | 20784 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 50,333 | 33,831 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $86,737 | $86,509 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $29,010 | $36,601 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 8,620/sq mi | 8,172/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $409,000 | $369,900 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,725 | $1,791 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 42.3% | 57.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7% | 4.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -3.0% | -3.0% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.0% | 20.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 19.9% | 8.8% | 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 | 20 mi | 20 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 40.9 min | 37.5 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 32.8 | 35.6 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 9 | 7 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 14.01 | 13.22 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 4.5% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 7.4% | 11.2% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 92.7% | 93.9% | 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.
Full profiles: 20783 — Adelphi, MD · 20784 — New Carrollton, MD · How this is calculated: methodology