Signals
21090
21162
Opportunity
80 · Top 8%
vs74 · Top 15%
Climate
73 · Top 37%
vs71 · Top 44%
Physical resilience
94 · Top 4%
vs94 · Top 6%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 9%
vs100 · Top 9%
Access
98 · Top 21%
vs92 · Bottom 48%
Economic stability
84 · Top 5%
vs87 · Top 3%
Measured values
| Metric | 21090 | 21162 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,652 | 4,639 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $138,119 | $157,813 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $55,969 | $61,136 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,604/sq mi | 651/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $410,400 | $451,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,055 | $1,203 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 83.2% | 88.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4% | 4.1% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.4% | 0.4% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 42.8% | 43.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 3.5% | 2.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 89°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 25°F | 30°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 45.0" | 43.7" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 2 mi | 20 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 25.6 min | 31.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 36.8 | 37.5 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 3 | 1 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 12.93 | 16.51 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 53.5% | 46.9% | 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: 21090 — Linthicum, MD · 21162 — Honeygo, MD · How this is calculated: methodology