At a Glance
Median Income
$198,993
$66,407 per capita
Home Value
$585,000
Zillow: $655,073
Violent Crime
430/100K
2,314/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
52.2%
98.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.8%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.1%
8.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Adamstown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Adamstown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Adamstown a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Adamstown residents earn a median household income of $198,993 , which is 165% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $66,407. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,170 business establishments, including 526 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Adamstown is $585,000 , 108% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $655,073. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2003.
Safety & Crime
Adamstown reports 430 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 13% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,314/100K.
Education
52.2% of adults in Adamstown hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(55% above the national average).
98.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Adamstown has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population2,381
Median Age46.2 yrs
Density2,246/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$198,993
Per Capita$66,407
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$20,352M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,343
Housing
A+
Home Value$585,000
Rent
Ownership98.2%
Zillow$655,073
Housing Units737
Rent Burden28.9%
Crime
F
Violent430/100K
Property2,314/100K
Health
Obesity33.1%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking8.5%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death5,697/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain43.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation312 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+52.2%
High School+98.3%
Graduate+16.5%
School Score6.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 53%
Commute35 min
Broadband97.1%
Internet Speed95 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries11
Did You Know?
Adamstown was founded in 1840.
The median home in Adamstown was built in 2003.
25.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Washington Dulles International (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.396 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
4.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 526 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 30 fatal vehicle crashes.
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