Abingdon, MD

Maryland · Metropolitan · City

4.7 Excellent / 5.0
5,727 Population
$147,652 Median Income
$358,700 Home Value
$1,940 Median Rent
55°F Avg Temperature
37.2 yrs Median Age
42.1% Bachelor's Degree+
4.7
Overall
4.8
Economy
5.0
Affordability
4.4
Education

People

Population5,727
Median Age37.2 yrs
Density2,075/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 43.7%

Economy

4.8/5
Median Income$147,652
Per Capita Income$49,126
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty Rate4.0%
County GDP$17,906M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$358,700
Zillow Value$371,348
Median Rent$1,940
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,648

Health

Obesity36.9%
Diabetes10.5%
Depression21.2%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

Violent CrimeN/A
Property CrimeN/A
MurderN/A
Vehicle TheftN/A

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Jan / Jul33° / 77°
Rain47 in/yr
SnowN/A
Air QualityAQI 41 (Good)

Education

4.4/5
Bachelor's+42.1%
High School+95.6%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality5.85
Libraries (County)13

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute35 min
Work From Home5.6%
BroadbandN/A
EV Stations7

How Abingdon Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$147,652
Home Value$358,700
Median Rent$1,940
Poverty Rate4.0%
Bachelor's Degree+42.1%
Unemployment3.3%
Avg Temperature55.2°F

Population & Age

Total Population5,727
Population Density2,075 per sq mi
Median Age37.2 years
Male51.2%
Female48.8%
Male 51.2%
Female 48.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White 43.7% Black 40.7% Hispanic 0.1% Other 15.5%
White43.7%
Black or African American40.7%
Hispanic or Latino0.1%
Asian0.0%
Other Races15.5%

Language

English Only93.3%
Spanish Speakers6.7%
English 93.3% Spanish 6.7%

Social Characteristics

Disability9.4%
Health Insurance99.1%

Income

96% above avg
Median Household Income$147,652
Per Capita Income$49,126
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,318
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$91,308

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate3.3%
Poverty Rate4.0%
Total Establishments (County)6,155
County GDP$17,906M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation447
Healthcare Facilities665
Retail Stores664
Manufacturing123
Total Establishments6,155

Industry Mix

Restaurants 447 Healthcare 665 Retail 664 Manufacturing 123

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$91,308
Avg Property Tax Paid$4,446

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time35.0 min
Work From Home5.6%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

27% above avg
Median Home Value (Census)$358,700
Zillow Home Value Index$371,348

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$339,990
Price Per Sq Ft$99
Homes Sold (month)2
Sale-to-List Ratio93.8%
Price Drops15.4%
Active Inventory13

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied93.4%

Rental Costs

67% above avg
Median Rent (Census)$1,940
Zillow Rent Index$1,894

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$1,312
1 Bedroom$1,400
2 Bedroom$1,648
3 Bedroom$2,123
4 Bedroom$2,442

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$4,446
Effective Tax Rate (est.)1.24%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.9%
Diabetes10.5%
Heart Disease4.7%
High Blood Pressure33.4%
Asthma10.5%
COPD5.0%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.0%
Physical Inactivity20.4%
Depression21.2%
Mental Distress (14+ days)16.5%
Physical Distress (14+ days)11.2%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage99.1%
Regular Checkup78.5%
Premature Death Rate7,205 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index8.6 / 10
Exercise Access92.5%
Healthcare Facilities (County)665
Restaurants (County)447

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)18

Temperature

33°F Jan 77°F Jul
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Average55.2°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation47.1 in

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median41.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation84 ft (26 m)
Land Area2.8 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Population Density2,075 per sq mi
Latitude39.4635°
Longitude-76.2731°
County FIPS24025

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 55.7%
D 41.9%

Republican +13.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+42.1%
High School+95.6%
School Test Score (SEDA)5.85

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — Counties in metro areas of 1 million+
Population Density2,075 per sq mi
Land Area2.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

EV Charging Stations7
Alt Fuel Stations (all types)8
Public Libraries (County)13

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)18

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