Signals
20832
20871
Climate
72 · Top 42%
vs74 · Top 33%
Physical resilience
85 · Top 17%
vs85 · Top 17%
Housing affordability
92 · Top 28%
vs91 · Top 29%
Schools
73 · Top 22%
vs79 · Top 15%
Access
89 · Bottom 37%
vs88 · Bottom 35%
Economic stability
86 · Top 3%
vs90 · Top 1%
Measured values
| Metric | 20832 | 20871 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,553 | 30,182 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $168,524 | $177,523 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $66,830 | $59,923 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,659/sq mi | 1,319/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $627,000 | $668,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,453 | $2,560 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 86.9% | 90.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 63.8% | 68.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 4.3% | 3.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 88°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 30°F | 25°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 41.8" | 43.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 22 mi | 24 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 34.8 min | 37.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 41.0 | 37.7 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 5 | 7 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 15.15 | 15.56 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 20.4% | 25.7% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 38.7% | 44.8% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 22.8% | 31.8% | 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: 20832 — Olney, MD · 20871 — Clarksburg, MD · How this is calculated: methodology