Living in Paramount-Long Meadow, Maryland
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Paramount-Long Meadow · Census data 2020–2024
Paramount-Long Meadow has 2,569 residents with a median age of 41.8. The median household income is $122,262 (18% higher than the Maryland median), the median home value is $374,200, the median rent is $1,643/month.
Paramount-Long Meadow at a glance
- Population
- 2,569
- Median age
- 41.8State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $122,262State: $103,678
- Median home value
- $374,200State: $419,900
- Median rent
- $1,643/moState: $1,705
- Homeowners
- 81.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Paramount-Long Meadow a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 18% higher than the Maryland median; home values 11% lower than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 2.6%; a poverty rate of 2.9%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Paramount-Long Meadow
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Paramount-Long Meadow the median home value is $374,200, 12% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,643 per month, which is 13.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,953 a month in housing costs.
Paramount-Long Meadow median household income
The median household income in Paramount-Long Meadow is $122,262 and the income per person is $48,323. 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Maryland: 9.4%).
Housing in Paramount-Long Meadow: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 920
- Owner-occupied
- 81.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.8%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1991
- Average household size
- 2.70
Paramount-Long Meadow demographics
- Population
- 2,569
- Median age
- 41.8
- Under 18
- 25.7%
- 65 and older
- 18.2%
- Households
- 920
- Foreign-born
- 5.8%
- Veterans
- 9.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Paramount-Long Meadow ›
Education in Paramount-Long Meadow
40% of adults 25 and older in Paramount-Long Meadow have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 24.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Paramount-Long Meadow
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 15.7%
- Drive alone
- 71.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Paramount-Long Meadow vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paramount-Long Meadow | 2,569 | $122,262 | $374,200 | $1,643 |
| Fountainhead-Orchard Hills | 6,567 | $103,340 | $333,000 | $1,247 |
| Reid | 120 | $145,313 | $312,500 | — |
| Maugansville | 3,624 | $79,019 | $321,800 | $1,064 |
| Hagerstown | 43,665 | $52,221 | $224,500 | $1,114 |
| Chewsville | 314 | $87,115 | $238,100 | $1,194 |
| Robinwood | 8,042 | $90,840 | $341,300 | $1,419 |
| State Line | 3,111 | $85,913 | $289,800 | $1,216 |
| Funkstown | 1,076 | $61,392 | $277,800 | $808 |
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What is the median household income in Paramount-Long Meadow, MD?
The median household income in Paramount-Long Meadow is $122,262, 18% 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 Paramount-Long Meadow?
The median home value in Paramount-Long Meadow is $374,200, compared with $419,900 in Maryland.
How much is rent in Paramount-Long Meadow?
The median gross rent in Paramount-Long Meadow is $1,643 per month, about 13.6% of household income.
Is Paramount-Long Meadow, MD a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 18% higher than the Maryland median; home values 11% lower than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 2.6%; a poverty rate of 2.9%.
What is the median age in Paramount-Long Meadow?
The median age in Paramount-Long Meadow is 41.8 years (Maryland: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Paramount-Long Meadow?
The average commute to work in Paramount-Long Meadow is 29 minutes; 15.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Paramount-Long Meadow?
The unemployment rate in Paramount-Long Meadow is 2.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Paramount-Long Meadow?
40% of adults in Paramount-Long Meadow 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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