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Eldersburg, MD

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$147k/year
top 4% nationally
Highly Educated
33% bachelor's · 17% graduate
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
15% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
89% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population31,672
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$494,994
Median Gross Rent$1,496/mo
Owner Occupied
88.9%
Renter Occupied
11.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$146,758
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
Master's or Higher
17.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Eldersburg?

The total population of Eldersburg is approximately 31,672. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Eldersburg walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Eldersburg has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Eldersburg?

The housing market in Eldersburg is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 89% of housing units being owner-occupied and 11% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Eldersburg?

In Eldersburg, approximately 33% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 17% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.