Living in Andrews AFB, Maryland
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Andrews AFB · Census data 2020–2024
Andrews AFB has 3,130 residents with a median age of 24.4. The median household income is $87,407 (16% lower than the Maryland median), the median rent is $2,699/month.
Andrews AFB at a glance
- Population
- 3,130
- Median age
- 24.4State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $87,407State: $103,678
- Median rent
- $2,699/moState: $1,705
- Homeowners
- 1.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.1%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Andrews AFB a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 3.9%.
Cons: Median household income 16% lower than the Maryland median.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Andrews AFB
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Andrews AFB the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $2,699 per month, which is 33.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Andrews AFB median household income
The median household income in Andrews AFB is $87,407 and the income per person is $34,790. 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Maryland: 9.4%).
Housing in Andrews AFB: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,020
- Owner-occupied
- 1.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 98.9%
- Vacant
- 13.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 3.16
Andrews AFB demographics
- Population
- 3,130
- Median age
- 24.4
- Under 18
- 36.5%
- 65 and older
- 1.4%
- Households
- 880
- Foreign-born
- 6.5%
- Veterans
- 30.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Andrews AFB ›
Education in Andrews AFB
35.1% of adults 25 and older in Andrews AFB have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 15.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Andrews AFB
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 11.3%
- Drive alone
- 67.9%
- Public transit
- 1%
- Walk to work
- 3.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.8%
Andrews AFB vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews AFB | 3,130 | $87,407 | — | $2,699 |
| Melwood | 3,401 | $81,364 | $397,800 | $1,233 |
| Morningside | 976 | $69,000 | $296,700 | $2,464 |
| Camp Springs | 22,544 | $120,456 | $415,000 | $2,231 |
| Forestville | 10,495 | $70,579 | $339,000 | $1,719 |
| Westphalia | 13,228 | $164,197 | $531,000 | $2,193 |
| District Heights | 5,891 | $86,955 | $339,200 | $1,379 |
| Rosaryville | 12,883 | $158,923 | $478,700 | $2,362 |
| Suitland | 23,793 | $71,585 | $334,800 | $1,707 |
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What is the median household income in Andrews AFB, MD?
The median household income in Andrews AFB is $87,407, 16% lower than the Maryland median of $103,678 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How much is rent in Andrews AFB?
The median gross rent in Andrews AFB is $2,699 per month, about 33.6% of household income.
Is Andrews AFB, MD a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 3.9%. Minuses: median household income 16% lower than the Maryland median.
What is the median age in Andrews AFB?
The median age in Andrews AFB is 24.4 years (Maryland: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Andrews AFB?
The average commute to work in Andrews AFB is 17 minutes; 11.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Andrews AFB?
The unemployment rate in Andrews AFB is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Andrews AFB?
35.1% of adults in Andrews AFB have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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