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Galena, MD

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

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Community Insights

Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
High Incomes
$93k/year
top 22% nationally
Leading Industry
Construction
4% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+30.5% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population554
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$342,700
Median Gross Rent$1,198/mo
Owner Occupied
76.9%
Renter Occupied
23.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$93,173
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Galena?›

The total population of Galena is approximately 554. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Galena walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Galena has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Galena?›

The housing market in Galena is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Galena?›

In Galena, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.