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Fairmount Heights, MD

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
30% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
3% education
Home Value Growth⬆
+9.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,777
Households—
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$373,327
Median Gross Rent$1,744/mo
Owner Occupied
66.1%
Renter Occupied
33.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,813
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fairmount Heights?›

The total population of Fairmount Heights is approximately 1,777. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fairmount Heights walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Fairmount Heights has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fairmount Heights?›

The housing market in Fairmount Heights is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fairmount Heights?›

In Fairmount Heights, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.