Living in Cordova, Maryland

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

Cordova has 448 residents with a median age of 55.3. The median household income is $64,196 (38% lower than the Maryland median), the median home value is $320,400.

Cordova is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Cordova at a glance

Population
448
Median age
55.3State: 39.4
Median household income
$64,196State: $103,678
Median home value
$320,400State: $419,900
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.4%

Is Cordova a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 24% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 38% lower than the Maryland median.

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

Cost of living in Cordova

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cordova the median home value is $320,400, 4% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,550 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Cordova$320,400
Maryland$419,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Maryland$1,705
United States$1,413

Cordova median household income

The median household income in Cordova is $64,196 and the income per person is $34,226. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Maryland: 9.4%).

Median household income

Cordova$64,196
Maryland$103,678
United States$80,734

Housing in Cordova: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
180
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
23.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
3.27

Cordova demographics

Population
448
Median age
55.3
Under 18
0%
65 and older
29.7%
Households
137
Foreign-born
0.9%
Veterans
17.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White86.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.2%
Black3.1%
Asian0%

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

Education in Cordova

20.4% of adults 25 and older in Cordova have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 16.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Cordova20.4%
Maryland43.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Cordova

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.9%
Average commute
—State: 31 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
87.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
89.8%

Cordova vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Cordova448$64,196$320,400—
Queen Anne210$78,750$301,600$879
Hillsboro127$66,875$254,200$955
Easton17,308$74,653$358,900$1,197
Williston391$129,479$532,700—
Ridgely1,772$62,048$276,700$633
Denton4,936$66,510$234,600$1,043
Preston852$100,000$267,000$1,629
Queenstown907$122,031$384,800$1,929

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Living in Cordova: FAQ

What is the median household income in Cordova, MD?

The median household income in Cordova is $64,196, 38% lower 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 Cordova?

The median home value in Cordova is $320,400, compared with $419,900 in Maryland.

Is Cordova, MD a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 24% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 38% lower than the Maryland median.

What is the median age in Cordova?

The median age in Cordova is 55.3 years (Maryland: 39.4).

What is the unemployment rate in Cordova?

The unemployment rate in Cordova is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Cordova?

20.4% of adults in Cordova 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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