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Darnestown, MD

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$232k/year
top 1% nationally
Highly Educated
36% bachelor's · 20% graduate
top 3% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
25% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
95% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,049
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
17.0%
Age 35–64
41.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$958,200
Median Gross Rent$3,501/mo
Owner Occupied
95.2%
Renter Occupied
4.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$232,135
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare25.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities45 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
36.0%
Master's or Higher
20.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Darnestown?

The total population of Darnestown is approximately 7,049. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Darnestown walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Darnestown has an amenity and walkability score of 45/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Darnestown?

The housing market in Darnestown is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 95% of housing units being owner-occupied and 5% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Darnestown?

In Darnestown, approximately 36% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 20% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.