Living in Joppatowne, Maryland

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

Joppatowne has 14,237 residents with a median age of 40.4. The median household income is $117,881 (14% higher than the Maryland median), the median home value is $342,300, the median rent is $1,729/month.

Joppatowne at a glance

Population
14,237
Median age
40.4State: 39.4
Median household income
$117,881State: $103,678
Median home value
$342,300State: $419,900
Median rent
$1,729/moState: $1,705
Homeowners
81.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32%
Average commute
34 min

Is Joppatowne a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 14% higher than the Maryland median; home values 18% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.3%; a poverty rate of 6.5%.

Cons: An average commute of 34 minutes.

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

Cost of living in Joppatowne

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Joppatowne the median home value is $342,300, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,729 per month, which is 22.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,985 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Joppatowne$342,300
Maryland$419,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Joppatowne$1,729
Maryland$1,705
United States$1,413

Joppatowne median household income

The median household income in Joppatowne is $117,881 and the income per person is $54,781. 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Maryland: 9.4%).

Median household income

Joppatowne$117,881
Maryland$103,678
United States$80,734

Housing in Joppatowne: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
5,846
Owner-occupied
81.8%
Renter-occupied
18.2%
Vacant
5.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1975
Average household size
2.57

Joppatowne demographics

Population
14,237
Median age
40.4
Under 18
19.1%
65 and older
19%
Households
5,549
Foreign-born
5.9%
Veterans
6.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White69.7%
Hispanic or Latino4.2%
Black20.5%
Asian2.1%

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

Education in Joppatowne

32% of adults 25 and older in Joppatowne have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 12.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Joppatowne32%
Maryland43.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Joppatowne

Unemployment rate
3.3%State: 4.9%
Average commute
34 minState: 31 min
Work from home
12.4%
Drive alone
81%
Public transit
1.4%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
88.3%

Joppatowne vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Joppatowne14,237$117,881$342,300$1,729
Edgewood24,922$80,772$242,200$1,375
Honeygo12,250$146,384$484,100$2,500
Kingsville4,687$128,563$567,400$721
Abingdon5,019$136,833$366,200$2,083
Pleasant Hills3,836$166,339$532,900$1,875
White Marsh10,932$117,426$369,200$1,982
Bel Air South58,137$123,653$405,900$1,757
Middle River31,712$78,398$271,700$1,636

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Living in Joppatowne: FAQ

What is the median household income in Joppatowne, MD?

The median household income in Joppatowne is $117,881, 14% 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 Joppatowne?

The median home value in Joppatowne is $342,300, compared with $419,900 in Maryland.

How much is rent in Joppatowne?

The median gross rent in Joppatowne is $1,729 per month, about 22.4% of household income.

Is Joppatowne, MD a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 14% higher than the Maryland median; home values 18% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.3%; a poverty rate of 6.5%. Minuses: an average commute of 34 minutes.

What is the median age in Joppatowne?

The median age in Joppatowne is 40.4 years (Maryland: 39.4).

How long is the commute in Joppatowne?

The average commute to work in Joppatowne is 34 minutes; 12.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Joppatowne?

The unemployment rate in Joppatowne is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Joppatowne?

32% of adults in Joppatowne 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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