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Cottage, MD

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$105k/year
top 15% nationally
Leading Industry
Finance & Insurance
5% of local workforce
Home Value Growth➡
+0.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
38% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,245
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
38.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
8.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$357,900
Median Gross Rent$1,714/mo
Owner Occupied
75.5%
Renter Occupied
24.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$104,583
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities63 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cottage?›

The total population of Cottage is approximately 1,245. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cottage walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Cottage has an amenity and walkability score of 63/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cottage?›

The housing market in Cottage is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cottage?›

In Cottage, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.