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Beltsville, MD

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Beltsville.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
78/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$104k/year
top 15% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Manufacturing · Arts, Food & Hospitality
13% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Renters
52% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population19,855
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$409,659
Median Gross Rent$2,331/mo
Owner Occupied
47.9%
Renter Occupied
52.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$104,350
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score76 / 100
Walkability / Amenities78 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Beltsville?

The total population of Beltsville is approximately 19,855. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Beltsville walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Beltsville has an amenity and walkability score of 78/100 and a transit score of 76/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Beltsville?

The housing market in Beltsville is predominantly driven by renters, with 48% of housing units being owner-occupied and 52% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Beltsville?

In Beltsville, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.