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Derwood, MD

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$120k/year
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.5% over 2 years
Retirees
32% of residents
top 5% nationally
Renters
51% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,299
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
32.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$765,700
Median Gross Rent$2,155/mo
Owner Occupied
49.5%
Renter Occupied
50.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$119,856
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail5.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Derwood?

The total population of Derwood is approximately 2,299. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Derwood walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Derwood has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 28/100. 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 Derwood?

The housing market in Derwood is predominantly driven by renters, with 49% of housing units being owner-occupied and 51% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Derwood?

In Derwood, approximately 16% 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.