Living in Naval Academy, Maryland

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

Naval Academy has 3,006 residents with a median age of 21. The median household income is $122,432 (18% higher than the Maryland median), the median rent is $2,918/month.

Naval Academy at a glance

Population
3,006
Median age
21State: 39.4
Median household income
$122,432State: $103,678
Median rent
$2,918/moState: $1,705
Homeowners
0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
42%
Average commute
7 min

Is Naval Academy a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 18% higher than the Maryland median; an average commute of 7 minutes; unemployment of 4.4%; a poverty rate of 1.5%.

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

Cost of living in Naval Academy

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Naval Academy the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $2,918 per month, which is 27.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Maryland$419,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Naval Academy$2,918
Maryland$1,705
United States$1,413

Naval Academy median household income

The median household income in Naval Academy is $122,432 and the income per person is $34,224. 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Maryland: 9.4%).

Median household income

Naval Academy$122,432
Maryland$103,678
United States$80,734

Housing in Naval Academy: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
142
Owner-occupied
0%
Renter-occupied
100%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
2.34

Naval Academy demographics

Population
3,006
Median age
21
Under 18
3.7%
65 and older
1.7%
Households
142
Foreign-born
4%
Veterans
26.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White63.2%
Hispanic or Latino20.3%
Black9.9%
Asian7%

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

Education in Naval Academy

42% of adults 25 and older in Naval Academy have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 21.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Naval Academy42%
Maryland43.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Naval Academy

Unemployment rate
4.4%State: 4.9%
Average commute
7 minState: 31 min
Work from home
2.1%
Drive alone
34.1%
Public transit
0.7%
Walk to work
58.2%
Homes with broadband
100%

Naval Academy vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Naval Academy3,006$122,432—$2,918
Annapolis40,720$113,860$548,900$1,860
Annapolis Neck12,032$173,879$739,100$2,489
Parole17,229$120,361$533,500$2,306
Highland Beach107$169,375$767,900—
Arnold24,303$141,639$564,200$2,158
Cape St. Claire9,236$136,111$488,200$2,031
Edgewater8,519$114,365$454,100$2,208
Mayo8,694$155,300$604,900$2,372

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Living in Naval Academy: FAQ

What is the median household income in Naval Academy, MD?

The median household income in Naval Academy is $122,432, 18% higher than the Maryland median of $103,678 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How much is rent in Naval Academy?

The median gross rent in Naval Academy is $2,918 per month, about 27.7% of household income.

Is Naval Academy, MD a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 18% higher than the Maryland median; an average commute of 7 minutes; unemployment of 4.4%; a poverty rate of 1.5%.

What is the median age in Naval Academy?

The median age in Naval Academy is 21 years (Maryland: 39.4).

How long is the commute in Naval Academy?

The average commute to work in Naval Academy is 7 minutes; 2.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Naval Academy?

The unemployment rate in Naval Academy is 4.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Naval Academy?

42% of adults in Naval Academy 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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