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Preston, MD

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Education · Wholesale Trade · Construction
4% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population683
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$276,000
Median Gross Rent$1,381/mo
Owner Occupied
80.5%
Renter Occupied
19.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,806
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Preston?›

The total population of Preston is approximately 683. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Preston walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Preston has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Preston?›

The housing market in Preston is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Preston?›

In Preston, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.