Living in Barnesville, Maryland
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Barnesville · Census data 2020–2024
Barnesville has 208 residents with a median age of 34.3. The median household income is $231,250 (123% higher than the Maryland median), the median home value is $730,300.
Barnesville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Barnesville at a glance
- Population
- 208
- Median age
- 34.3State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $231,250State: $103,678
- Median home value
- $730,300State: $419,900
- Homeowners
- 96.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 68.1%
- Average commute
- 44 min
Is Barnesville a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 123% higher than the Maryland median; unemployment of 0.9%; a poverty rate of 3.4%.
Cons: Home values 74% higher than the state median; an average commute of 44 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Barnesville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Barnesville the median home value is $730,300, 120% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.
Barnesville median household income
The median household income in Barnesville is $231,250 and the income per person is $80,612. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Maryland: 9.4%).
Housing in Barnesville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 71
- Owner-occupied
- 96.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 3.1%
- Vacant
- 8.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1951
- Average household size
- 3.20
Barnesville demographics
- Population
- 208
- Median age
- 34.3
- Under 18
- 31.7%
- 65 and older
- 17.3%
- Households
- 65
- Foreign-born
- 1.9%
- Veterans
- 7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Barnesville ›
Education in Barnesville
68.1% of adults 25 and older in Barnesville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 31.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Barnesville
- Unemployment rate
- 0.9%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 44 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 47.6%
- Drive alone
- 31.1%
- Public transit
- 2.9%
- Walk to work
- 15.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.2%
Barnesville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnesville | 208 | $231,250 | $730,300 | — |
| Ten Mile Creek | 1,184 | $112,625 | $503,300 | — |
| Poolesville | 5,764 | $205,919 | $752,300 | $1,831 |
| Clarksburg | 30,487 | $176,678 | $679,400 | $2,495 |
| Germantown | 90,719 | $117,546 | $422,400 | $2,040 |
| Urbana | 14,260 | $182,500 | $640,100 | $2,649 |
| Buckeystown | 1,192 | $133,611 | $542,600 | $3,501 |
| Adamstown | 2,025 | $195,625 | $601,700 | — |
| Point of Rocks | 2,462 | $159,708 | $480,500 | — |
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What is the median household income in Barnesville, MD?
The median household income in Barnesville is $231,250, 123% 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 Barnesville?
The median home value in Barnesville is $730,300, compared with $419,900 in Maryland.
Is Barnesville, MD a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 123% higher than the Maryland median; unemployment of 0.9%; a poverty rate of 3.4%. Minuses: home values 74% higher than the state median; an average commute of 44 minutes.
What is the median age in Barnesville?
The median age in Barnesville is 34.3 years (Maryland: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Barnesville?
The average commute to work in Barnesville is 44 minutes; 47.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Barnesville?
The unemployment rate in Barnesville is 0.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Barnesville?
68.1% of adults in Barnesville 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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