Living in Lusby, Maryland
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lusby · Census data 2020–2024
Lusby has 2,595 residents with a median age of 32.2. The median household income is $151,711 (46% higher than the Maryland median), the median home value is $423,800, the median rent is $1,594/month.
Lusby at a glance
- Population
- 2,595
- Median age
- 32.2State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $151,711State: $103,678
- Median home value
- $423,800State: $419,900
- Median rent
- $1,594/moState: $1,705
- Homeowners
- 79.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.1%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is Lusby a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 46% higher than the Maryland median; unemployment of 0.7%; a poverty rate of 2.1%.
Cons: Home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 34 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Lusby
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lusby the median home value is $423,800, 27% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,594 per month, which is 22.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,689 a month in housing costs.
Lusby median household income
The median household income in Lusby is $151,711 and the income per person is $59,164. 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Maryland: 9.4%).
Housing in Lusby: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,000
- Owner-occupied
- 79.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 20.5%
- Vacant
- 4.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1995
- Average household size
- 2.72
Lusby demographics
- Population
- 2,595
- Median age
- 32.2
- Under 18
- 20.2%
- 65 and older
- 8.9%
- Households
- 952
- Foreign-born
- 2.8%
- Veterans
- 15.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lusby ›
Education in Lusby
35.1% of adults 25 and older in Lusby have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 21.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lusby
- Unemployment rate
- 0.7%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 16.1%
- Drive alone
- 81.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Lusby vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lusby | 2,595 | $151,711 | $423,800 | $1,594 |
| Chesapeake Ranch Estates | 9,241 | $102,669 | $286,700 | $1,948 |
| Solomons | 2,440 | $94,963 | $436,800 | $3,189 |
| Drum Point | 3,589 | $109,231 | $415,800 | $1,683 |
| California | 13,136 | $119,855 | $346,800 | $1,927 |
| Long Beach | 1,849 | $126,683 | $441,000 | $1,384 |
| Wildewood | 7,552 | $126,890 | $383,400 | $2,144 |
| Lexington Park | 13,252 | $94,799 | $309,700 | $1,755 |
| St. Leonard | 726 | $186,071 | $477,500 | — |
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What is the median household income in Lusby, MD?
The median household income in Lusby is $151,711, 46% 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 Lusby?
The median home value in Lusby is $423,800, compared with $419,900 in Maryland.
How much is rent in Lusby?
The median gross rent in Lusby is $1,594 per month, about 22.5% of household income.
Is Lusby, MD a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 46% higher than the Maryland median; unemployment of 0.7%; a poverty rate of 2.1%. Minuses: home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 34 minutes.
What is the median age in Lusby?
The median age in Lusby is 32.2 years (Maryland: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Lusby?
The average commute to work in Lusby is 34 minutes; 16.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lusby?
The unemployment rate in Lusby is 0.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lusby?
35.1% of adults in Lusby 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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