Living in Callaway, Maryland
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Callaway · Census data 2020–2024
Callaway has 930 residents with a median age of 46.2. The median household income is $160,341 (55% higher than the Maryland median), the median home value is $364,700.
Callaway is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Callaway at a glance
- Population
- 930
- Median age
- 46.2State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $160,341State: $103,678
- Median home value
- $364,700State: $419,900
- Homeowners
- 92%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.2%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Callaway a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 55% higher than the Maryland median; home values 13% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; a poverty rate of 5.8%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Callaway
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Callaway the median home value is $364,700, 10% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,700 a month in housing costs.
Callaway median household income
The median household income in Callaway is $160,341 and the income per person is $71,138. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Maryland: 9.4%).
Housing in Callaway: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 502
- Owner-occupied
- 92%
- Renter-occupied
- 8%
- Vacant
- 17.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1990
- Average household size
- 2.25
Callaway demographics
- Population
- 930
- Median age
- 46.2
- Under 18
- 10.2%
- 65 and older
- 8.2%
- Households
- 412
- Foreign-born
- 5.6%
- Veterans
- 25.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Callaway ›
Education in Callaway
29.2% of adults 25 and older in Callaway have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 6.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Callaway
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 20.7%
- Drive alone
- 74.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 92%
Callaway vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callaway | 930 | $160,341 | $364,700 | — |
| California | 13,136 | $119,855 | $346,800 | $1,927 |
| Tall Timbers | 391 | $195,982 | $732,600 | — |
| Wildewood | 7,552 | $126,890 | $383,400 | $2,144 |
| Lexington Park | 13,252 | $94,799 | $309,700 | $1,755 |
| Piney Point | 1,274 | $129,018 | $336,600 | $1,442 |
| Leonardtown | 4,808 | $153,819 | $575,300 | $2,002 |
| Solomons | 2,440 | $94,963 | $436,800 | $3,189 |
| Drum Point | 3,589 | $109,231 | $415,800 | $1,683 |
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What is the median household income in Callaway, MD?
The median household income in Callaway is $160,341, 55% 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 Callaway?
The median home value in Callaway is $364,700, compared with $419,900 in Maryland.
Is Callaway, MD a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 55% higher than the Maryland median; home values 13% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; a poverty rate of 5.8%.
What is the median age in Callaway?
The median age in Callaway is 46.2 years (Maryland: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Callaway?
The average commute to work in Callaway is 23 minutes; 20.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Callaway?
The unemployment rate in Callaway is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Callaway?
29.2% of adults in Callaway 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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