Living in Rock Point, Maryland

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

Rock Point has 244 residents with a median age of 44.2. The median rent is $1,152/month.

Rock Point is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Rock Point at a glance

Population
244
Median age
44.2State: 39.4
Median rent
$1,152/moState: $1,705
Homeowners
0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.5%

Is Rock Point a good place to live?

Cons: A poverty rate of 26.6%.

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

Cost of living in Rock Point

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Rock Point the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $1,152 per month, which is 51% 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

Rock Point$1,152
Maryland$1,705
United States$1,413

Housing in Rock Point: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
102
Owner-occupied
0%
Renter-occupied
100%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1964
Average household size
2.39

Rock Point demographics

Population
244
Median age
44.2
Under 18
38.9%
65 and older
0%
Households
102
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Rock Point

21.5% of adults 25 and older in Rock Point have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Rock Point21.5%
Maryland43.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Rock Point

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.9%
Average commute
—State: 31 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
68.6%

Rock Point vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Rock Point244——$1,152
Colonial Beach3,966$60,513$268,200$620
Dahlgren Center765$96,000—$1,941
Leonardtown4,808$153,819$575,300$2,002
Mechanicsville1,395$120,966$416,100$1,511
Montross375$71,563$248,400$772
Dahlgren3,350$110,057$423,300$1,204
Charlotte Hall1,172$84,271$367,800$943
Wildewood7,552$126,890$383,400$2,144

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Living in Rock Point: FAQ

How much is rent in Rock Point?

The median gross rent in Rock Point is $1,152 per month, about 51% of household income.

Is Rock Point, MD a good place to live?

Minuses: a poverty rate of 26.6%.

What is the median age in Rock Point?

The median age in Rock Point is 44.2 years (Maryland: 39.4).

What is the unemployment rate in Rock Point?

The unemployment rate in Rock Point is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Rock Point?

21.5% of adults in Rock Point 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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