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Poolesville, MD

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$181k/year
top 2% nationally
Highly Educated
31% bachelor's · 16% graduate
top 7% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation
22% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
23% of residents
Homeowners
91% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,927
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$751,500
Median Gross Rent$2,659/mo
Owner Occupied
91.4%
Renter Occupied
8.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$181,360
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare22.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
Master's or Higher
16.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Poolesville?

The total population of Poolesville is approximately 5,927. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Poolesville walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Poolesville has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Poolesville?

The housing market in Poolesville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 91% of housing units being owner-occupied and 9% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Poolesville?

In Poolesville, approximately 31% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.