Signals
Calverton
Lincolnia
Opportunity
57 · Top 48%
vs58 · Top 46%
Climate
72 · Top 42%
vs72 · Top 42%
Physical resilience
82 · Top 21%
vs78 · Top 27%
Housing affordability
70 · Bottom 33%
vs69 · Bottom 32%
Access
92 · Top 49%
vs93 · Top 48%
Economic stability
61 · Top 49%
vs71 · Top 26%
Measured values
| Metric | Calverton | Lincolnia | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,624 | 20,320 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $107,381 | $121,639 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $48,331 | $59,420 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 3,851/sq mi | 4,287/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $477,100 | $647,400 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,164 | $2,141 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 69.2% | 56.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% | 3.6% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.9% | -3.0% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 43.5% | 55.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 9.7% | 7.7% | 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 | 17 mi | 19 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 34.1 min | 30.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 40.4 | 38.1 | 2024 ACS 5-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: Calverton, MD · Lincolnia, VA · How this is calculated: methodology