Living in Glenmont, Maryland
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Glenmont · Census data 2020–2024
Glenmont has 17,208 residents with a median age of 37.8. The median household income is $126,542 (22% higher than the Maryland median), the median home value is $571,200, the median rent is $2,028/month.
Glenmont at a glance
- Population
- 17,208
- Median age
- 37.8State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $126,542State: $103,678
- Median home value
- $571,200State: $419,900
- Median rent
- $2,028/moState: $1,705
- Homeowners
- 64%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45.3%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is Glenmont a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 22% higher than the Maryland median; a poverty rate of 7.3%.
Cons: Home values 36% higher than the state median; an average commute of 34 minutes; unemployment of 5.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Glenmont
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Glenmont the median home value is $571,200, 72% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,028 per month, which is 34.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,718 a month in housing costs.
Glenmont median household income
The median household income in Glenmont is $126,542 and the income per person is $51,017. 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Maryland: 9.4%).
Housing in Glenmont: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 5,564
- Owner-occupied
- 64%
- Renter-occupied
- 36%
- Vacant
- 2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 3.15
Glenmont demographics
- Population
- 17,208
- Median age
- 37.8
- Under 18
- 25.1%
- 65 and older
- 12.5%
- Households
- 5,450
- Foreign-born
- 46.4%
- Veterans
- 4.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Glenmont ›
Education in Glenmont
45.3% of adults 25 and older in Glenmont have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 22.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Glenmont
- Unemployment rate
- 5.7%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 20.5%
- Drive alone
- 52.6%
- Public transit
- 11.8%
- Walk to work
- 1.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.3%
Glenmont vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenmont | 17,208 | $126,542 | $571,200 | $2,028 |
| Layhill | 5,497 | $146,308 | $608,000 | $2,189 |
| Wheaton | 52,926 | $111,478 | $501,200 | $2,163 |
| Aspen Hill | 53,279 | $111,575 | $570,000 | $1,916 |
| Colesville | 14,519 | $130,682 | $616,800 | $1,893 |
| Leisure World | 8,882 | $62,011 | $274,800 | $2,054 |
| Kemp Mill | 13,042 | $146,354 | $596,600 | $2,177 |
| North Kensington | 8,954 | $135,040 | $576,700 | $1,828 |
| Kensington | 2,369 | $152,284 | $943,500 | $2,076 |
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What is the median household income in Glenmont, MD?
The median household income in Glenmont is $126,542, 22% 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 Glenmont?
The median home value in Glenmont is $571,200, compared with $419,900 in Maryland.
How much is rent in Glenmont?
The median gross rent in Glenmont is $2,028 per month, about 34.1% of household income.
Is Glenmont, MD a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 22% higher than the Maryland median; a poverty rate of 7.3%. Minuses: home values 36% higher than the state median; an average commute of 34 minutes; unemployment of 5.7%.
What is the median age in Glenmont?
The median age in Glenmont is 37.8 years (Maryland: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Glenmont?
The average commute to work in Glenmont is 34 minutes; 20.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Glenmont?
The unemployment rate in Glenmont is 5.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Glenmont?
45.3% of adults in Glenmont 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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