Living in Camp Springs, Maryland
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Camp Springs · Census data 2020–2024
Camp Springs has 22,544 residents with a median age of 41.3. The median household income is $120,456 (16% higher than the Maryland median), the median home value is $415,000, the median rent is $2,231/month.
Camp Springs at a glance
- Population
- 22,544
- Median age
- 41.3State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $120,456State: $103,678
- Median home value
- $415,000State: $419,900
- Median rent
- $2,231/moState: $1,705
- Homeowners
- 69%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.8%
- Average commute
- 38 min
Is Camp Springs a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 16% higher than the Maryland median; home values about the same as the state median; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 7.2%.
Cons: An average commute of 38 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Camp Springs
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Camp Springs the median home value is $415,000, 25% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,231 per month, which is 26.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,412 a month in housing costs.
Camp Springs median household income
The median household income in Camp Springs is $120,456 and the income per person is $51,489. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Maryland: 9.4%).
Housing in Camp Springs: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 8,879
- Owner-occupied
- 69%
- Renter-occupied
- 31%
- Vacant
- 4.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1972
- Average household size
- 2.63
Camp Springs demographics
- Population
- 22,544
- Median age
- 41.3
- Under 18
- 18.5%
- 65 and older
- 15.9%
- Households
- 8,514
- Foreign-born
- 11.6%
- Veterans
- 9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Camp Springs ›
Education in Camp Springs
33.8% of adults 25 and older in Camp Springs have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 14.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Camp Springs
- Unemployment rate
- 4.7%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 38 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 18.4%
- Drive alone
- 62.9%
- Public transit
- 7.9%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.8%
Camp Springs vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Springs | 22,544 | $120,456 | $415,000 | $2,231 |
| Marlow Heights | 5,456 | $55,502 | $387,600 | $1,657 |
| Temple Hills | 8,969 | $66,841 | $366,200 | $1,811 |
| Morningside | 976 | $69,000 | $296,700 | $2,464 |
| Silver Hill | 5,193 | $60,625 | $323,200 | $1,523 |
| Andrews AFB | 3,130 | $87,407 | — | $2,699 |
| Suitland | 23,793 | $71,585 | $334,800 | $1,707 |
| Oxon Hill | 17,893 | $93,252 | $359,800 | $1,721 |
| Hillcrest Heights | 16,063 | $82,785 | $364,000 | $1,545 |
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What is the median household income in Camp Springs, MD?
The median household income in Camp Springs is $120,456, 16% 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 Camp Springs?
The median home value in Camp Springs is $415,000, compared with $419,900 in Maryland.
How much is rent in Camp Springs?
The median gross rent in Camp Springs is $2,231 per month, about 26.9% of household income.
Is Camp Springs, MD a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 16% higher than the Maryland median; home values about the same as the state median; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 7.2%. Minuses: an average commute of 38 minutes.
What is the median age in Camp Springs?
The median age in Camp Springs is 41.3 years (Maryland: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Camp Springs?
The average commute to work in Camp Springs is 38 minutes; 18.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Camp Springs?
The unemployment rate in Camp Springs is 4.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Camp Springs?
33.8% of adults in Camp Springs 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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