Signals
Ferndale
Odenton
Climate
73 · Top 36%
vs73 · Top 36%
Physical resilience
94 · Top 5%
vs94 · Top 5%
Housing affordability
78 · Bottom 45%
vs89 · Top 35%
Access
98 · Top 19%
vs98 · Top 19%
Economic stability
78 · Top 11%
vs83 · Top 3%
Measured values
| Metric | Ferndale | Odenton | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,529 | 45,002 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $94,948 | $128,441 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $39,524 | $57,301 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,430/sq mi | 3,048/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $327,600 | $435,300 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,022 | $2,257 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 67.5% | 62.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.2% | 53.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 8.2% | 4.5% | 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 | 2 mi | 8 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 26.8 min | 31.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 35.7 | 35.8 | 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.
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