Living in Eagle Harbor, Maryland
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Eagle Harbor · Census data 2020–2024
Eagle Harbor has 72 residents with a median age of 62.1. The median household income is $81,771 (21% lower than the Maryland median), the median home value is $167,400.
Eagle Harbor is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Eagle Harbor at a glance
- Population
- 72
- Median age
- 62.1State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $81,771State: $103,678
- Median home value
- $167,400State: $419,900
- Homeowners
- 97.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.2%
- Average commute
- 50 min
Is Eagle Harbor a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 60% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.3%.
Cons: Median household income 21% lower than the Maryland median; an average commute of 50 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Eagle Harbor
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Eagle Harbor the median home value is $167,400, 50% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,396 a month in housing costs.
Eagle Harbor median household income
The median household income in Eagle Harbor is $81,771 and the income per person is $55,229. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Maryland: 9.4%).
Housing in Eagle Harbor: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 70
- Owner-occupied
- 97.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 2.5%
- Vacant
- 42.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1948
- Average household size
- 1.80
42.9% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Eagle Harbor has many vacation and second homes.
Eagle Harbor demographics
- Population
- 72
- Median age
- 62.1
- Under 18
- 15.3%
- 65 and older
- 20.8%
- Households
- 40
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 13.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Eagle Harbor ›
Education in Eagle Harbor
26.2% of adults 25 and older in Eagle Harbor have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 19.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Eagle Harbor
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 50 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 54.2%
- Drive alone
- 45.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 85%
Eagle Harbor vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Harbor | 72 | $81,771 | $167,400 | — |
| Aquasco | 719 | $55,658 | $531,300 | — |
| Benedict | 148 | $41,118 | — | — |
| Huntingtown | 2,689 | $185,313 | $589,900 | — |
| Golden Beach | 3,830 | $133,194 | $382,700 | — |
| Hughesville | 2,098 | $106,250 | $489,100 | — |
| Prince Frederick | 2,955 | $80,391 | $404,400 | $1,377 |
| Baden | 2,325 | $151,058 | $590,000 | $1,571 |
| Bryantown | 325 | $104,271 | $517,600 | — |
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What is the median household income in Eagle Harbor, MD?
The median household income in Eagle Harbor is $81,771, 21% 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 Eagle Harbor?
The median home value in Eagle Harbor is $167,400, compared with $419,900 in Maryland.
Is Eagle Harbor, MD a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 60% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.3%. Minuses: median household income 21% lower than the Maryland median; an average commute of 50 minutes.
What is the median age in Eagle Harbor?
The median age in Eagle Harbor is 62.1 years (Maryland: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Eagle Harbor?
The average commute to work in Eagle Harbor is 50 minutes; 54.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Eagle Harbor?
The unemployment rate in Eagle Harbor is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Eagle Harbor?
26.2% of adults in Eagle Harbor 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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