Get & compare mortgage quotes anonymously Start in My Home

Safe Rate Local

National Harbor, MD

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

← Back to National Harbor Hub

Community Insights

Amenity Score
85/100
highly walkable area
Veteran Community
14% of residents
top 3% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Wholesale Trade
21% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
63% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,153
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
39.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
14.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$497,472
Median Gross Rent$2,306/mo
Owner Occupied
63.3%
Renter Occupied
36.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$107,345
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare21.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail1.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities85 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
18.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of National Harbor?

The total population of National Harbor is approximately 5,153. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is National Harbor walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, National Harbor has an amenity and walkability score of 85/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in National Harbor?

The housing market in National Harbor is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 63% of housing units being owner-occupied and 37% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in National Harbor?

In National Harbor, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 18% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.