Living in Spencerville, Maryland

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

Spencerville has 1,028 residents with a median age of 44.7. The median household income is $189,766 (83% higher than the Maryland median), the median home value is $626,900.

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

Spencerville at a glance

Population
1,028
Median age
44.7State: 39.4
Median household income
$189,766State: $103,678
Median home value
$626,900State: $419,900
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
47.2%
Average commute
46 min

Is Spencerville a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 83% higher than the Maryland median; a poverty rate of 8.7%.

Cons: Home values 49% higher than the state median; an average commute of 46 minutes.

The weather is best in May and August to October.

Cost of living in Spencerville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Spencerville the median home value is $626,900, 88% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,958 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Spencerville$626,900
Maryland$419,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Maryland$1,705
United States$1,413

Spencerville median household income

The median household income in Spencerville is $189,766 and the income per person is $66,064. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Maryland: 9.4%).

Median household income

Spencerville$189,766
Maryland$103,678
United States$80,734

Housing in Spencerville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
456
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
21.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1969
Average household size
2.85

Spencerville demographics

Population
1,028
Median age
44.7
Under 18
12.9%
65 and older
22.6%
Households
359
Foreign-born
24.1%
Veterans
5.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White48.8%
Hispanic or Latino32.8%
Black0.2%
Asian11.4%

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

Education in Spencerville

47.2% of adults 25 and older in Spencerville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 12.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Spencerville47.2%
Maryland43.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Spencerville

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.9%
Average commute
46 minState: 31 min
Work from home
21.7%
Drive alone
49.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
96.1%

Spencerville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Spencerville1,028$189,766$626,900—
Cloverly16,646$152,083$665,300$2,129
Ashton-Sandy Spring5,630$174,063$809,200$1,369
Burtonsville10,203$134,276$488,800$2,358
Fairland26,231$98,800$477,300$1,894
Colesville14,519$130,682$616,800$1,893
Layhill5,497$146,308$608,000$2,189
Fulton5,677$222,039$913,100$3,074
Calverton17,624$107,381$477,100$2,164

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Living in Spencerville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Spencerville, MD?

The median household income in Spencerville is $189,766, 83% 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 Spencerville?

The median home value in Spencerville is $626,900, compared with $419,900 in Maryland.

Is Spencerville, MD a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 83% higher than the Maryland median; a poverty rate of 8.7%. Minuses: home values 49% higher than the state median; an average commute of 46 minutes.

What is the median age in Spencerville?

The median age in Spencerville is 44.7 years (Maryland: 39.4).

How long is the commute in Spencerville?

The average commute to work in Spencerville is 46 minutes; 21.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Spencerville?

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

How educated is Spencerville?

47.2% of adults in Spencerville 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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