Living in Baden, Maryland

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Baden · Census data 2020–2024

Baden has 2,325 residents with a median age of 54.2. The median household income is $151,058 (46% higher than the Maryland median), the median home value is $590,000, the median rent is $1,571/month.

Baden at a glance

Population
2,325
Median age
54.2State: 39.4
Median household income
$151,058State: $103,678
Median home value
$590,000State: $419,900
Median rent
$1,571/moState: $1,705
Homeowners
90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.7%
Average commute
46 min

Is Baden a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 46% higher than the Maryland median; a poverty rate of 2.2%.

Cons: Home values 41% higher than the state median; an average commute of 46 minutes; unemployment of 7.5%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Baden

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Baden the median home value is $590,000, 77% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,571 per month, which is 28.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,396 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Baden$590,000
Maryland$419,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Baden$1,571
Maryland$1,705
United States$1,413

Baden median household income

The median household income in Baden is $151,058 and the income per person is $73,391. 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Maryland: 9.4%).

Median household income

Baden$151,058
Maryland$103,678
United States$80,734

Housing in Baden: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
908
Owner-occupied
90.2%
Renter-occupied
9.8%
Vacant
7.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1983
Average household size
2.76

Baden demographics

Population
2,325
Median age
54.2
Under 18
14.7%
65 and older
20.6%
Households
840
Foreign-born
2.2%
Veterans
14.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White36.1%
Hispanic or Latino2.5%
Black56.8%
Asian0.9%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Baden ›

Education in Baden

30.7% of adults 25 and older in Baden have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 13.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Baden30.7%
Maryland43.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Baden

Unemployment rate
7.5%State: 4.9%
Average commute
46 minState: 31 min
Work from home
34%
Drive alone
60.7%
Public transit
1.8%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
96.5%

Baden vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Baden2,325$151,058$590,000$1,571
Cedarville730$61,250——
Croom2,418$187,667$636,600$1,203
Dunkirk2,166$149,271$561,300—
Aquasco719$55,658$531,300—
Marlton10,222$109,328$415,700$2,026
Brandywine12,160$157,587$551,000$2,757
Huntingtown2,689$185,313$589,900—
Owings2,643$176,378$602,900—

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Living in Baden: FAQ

What is the median household income in Baden, MD?

The median household income in Baden is $151,058, 46% higher than the Maryland median of $103,678 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Baden?

The median home value in Baden is $590,000, compared with $419,900 in Maryland.

How much is rent in Baden?

The median gross rent in Baden is $1,571 per month, about 28.2% of household income.

Is Baden, MD a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 46% higher than the Maryland median; a poverty rate of 2.2%. Minuses: home values 41% higher than the state median; an average commute of 46 minutes; unemployment of 7.5%.

What is the median age in Baden?

The median age in Baden is 54.2 years (Maryland: 39.4).

How long is the commute in Baden?

The average commute to work in Baden is 46 minutes; 34% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Baden?

The unemployment rate in Baden is 7.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Baden?

30.7% of adults in Baden 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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