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Mays Chapel, MD

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
13% of residents
top 4% nationally
High Incomes
$141k/year
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
4% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.4% over 2 years
Retirees
52% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,299
Households
Under 18
11.0%
Age 18–34
11.0%
Age 35–64
25.0%
Age 65+
52.0%
Veterans
13.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$537,929
Median Gross Rent$1,799/mo
Owner Occupied
81.7%
Renter Occupied
18.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$141,206
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mays Chapel?

The total population of Mays Chapel is approximately 12,299. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mays Chapel walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mays Chapel has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mays Chapel?

The housing market in Mays Chapel is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mays Chapel?

In Mays Chapel, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.