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La Vale, MD

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Amenity Score
72/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Retail · Public Administration
16% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.5% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,142
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$168,800
Median Gross Rent$866/mo
Owner Occupied
84.6%
Renter Occupied
15.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$74,201
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of La Vale?

The total population of La Vale is approximately 4,142. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is La Vale walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, La Vale has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in La Vale?

The housing market in La Vale is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in La Vale?

In La Vale, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.