Signals
21114
20723
Climate
73 · Top 37%
vs73 · Top 37%
Physical resilience
94 · Top 4%
vs95 · Top 3%
Housing affordability
93 · Top 24%
vs90 · Top 32%
Schools
77 · Top 17%
vs75 · Top 20%
Access
97 · Top 24%
vs96 · Top 34%
Economic stability
90 · Top 1%
vs87 · Top 3%
Measured values
| Metric | 21114 | 20723 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,590 | 36,866 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $141,344 | $138,113 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $60,803 | $60,610 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,428/sq mi | 2,832/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $490,400 | $525,400 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,183 | $2,111 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 80.8% | 68.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 63.0% | 57.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 3.2% | 4.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 89°F | 89°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 25°F | 25°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 45.0" | 45.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 12 mi | 11 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 36.1 min | 30.5 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 36.4 | 37.2 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 4 | 6 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 15.94 | 13.57 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 30.0% | 23.5% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 37.3% | 32.7% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 20.4% | 31.5% | 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.
Full profiles: 21114 — Crofton, MD · 20723 — North Laurel, MD · How this is calculated: methodology