Living in Cresaptown, Maryland
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cresaptown · Census data 2020–2024
Cresaptown has 5,121 residents with a median age of 38.5. The median household income is $68,370 (34% lower than the Maryland median), the median home value is $142,600, the median rent is $777/month.
Cresaptown at a glance
- Population
- 5,121
- Median age
- 38.5State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $68,370State: $103,678
- Median home value
- $142,600State: $419,900
- Median rent
- $777/moState: $1,705
- Homeowners
- 93.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.2%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Cresaptown a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 66% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 3.3%.
Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Maryland median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Cresaptown
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cresaptown the median home value is $142,600, 57% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $777 per month, which is 30.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,035 a month in housing costs.
Cresaptown median household income
The median household income in Cresaptown is $68,370 and the income per person is $14,041. 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Maryland: 9.4%).
Housing in Cresaptown: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,103
- Owner-occupied
- 93.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 6.4%
- Vacant
- 18.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1963
- Average household size
- 2.40
Cresaptown demographics
- Population
- 5,121
- Median age
- 38.5
- Under 18
- 10.2%
- 65 and older
- 12.8%
- Households
- 900
- Foreign-born
- 3.6%
- Veterans
- 4.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cresaptown ›
Education in Cresaptown
5.2% of adults 25 and older in Cresaptown have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 1.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cresaptown
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 10.2%
- Drive alone
- 84.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.9%
Cresaptown vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cresaptown | 5,121 | $68,370 | $142,600 | $777 |
| Bel Air | 1,837 | $97,685 | $195,700 | $695 |
| Potomac Park | 978 | $53,221 | $139,400 | $963 |
| Bowling Green | 966 | $76,140 | $132,000 | $899 |
| Bier | 118 | $113,317 | $118,600 | — |
| Carpendale | 1,035 | $66,027 | $171,300 | $697 |
| Wiley Ford | 630 | $90,775 | $189,000 | — |
| Rawlings | 476 | $68,229 | $144,500 | — |
| Ridgeley | 239 | $41,477 | $151,800 | $783 |
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What is the median household income in Cresaptown, MD?
The median household income in Cresaptown is $68,370, 34% 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 Cresaptown?
The median home value in Cresaptown is $142,600, compared with $419,900 in Maryland.
How much is rent in Cresaptown?
The median gross rent in Cresaptown is $777 per month, about 30.4% of household income.
Is Cresaptown, MD a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 66% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 3.3%. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Maryland median.
What is the median age in Cresaptown?
The median age in Cresaptown is 38.5 years (Maryland: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Cresaptown?
The average commute to work in Cresaptown is 21 minutes; 10.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cresaptown?
The unemployment rate in Cresaptown is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cresaptown?
5.2% of adults in Cresaptown 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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