Signals
21144
21060
Climate
73 · Top 37%
vs73 · Top 37%
Physical resilience
94 · Top 4%
vs94 · Top 4%
Housing affordability
94 · Top 23%
vs93 · Top 26%
Schools
50 · Bottom 47%
vs44 · Bottom 40%
Access
98 · Top 21%
vs98 · Top 21%
Economic stability
86 · Top 4%
vs80 · Top 12%
Measured values
| Metric | 21144 | 21060 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 37,118 | 39,730 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $136,684 | $104,715 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $57,707 | $50,006 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,248/sq mi | 3,061/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $483,700 | $377,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,026 | $1,597 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 80.3% | 77.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 43.5% | 33.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 4.4% | 7.7% | 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 | 4 mi | 5 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 30.5 min | 31.3 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 37.7 | 37.7 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 5 | 9 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 13.49 | 13.10 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 12.9% | 9.4% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 17.4% | 17.2% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 52.6% | 61.9% | 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: 21144 — Severn, MD · 21060 — Glen Burnie, MD · How this is calculated: methodology