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Bartonsville, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Frederick County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,760 Population 1,290/sq mi density
$146,641 Median Income $60,353 per capita
$604,700 Home Value $461,493 Zillow
$1,645 Median Rent 47.1% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
430 Violent Crime/100K 2,314 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$146,641 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$604,700 home value, $1,645/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
430 violent crimes/100K (13% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Bartonsville, MD

At a Glance

Median Income
$146,641
95% above
$60,353 per capita
Home Value
$604,700
115% above
Zillow: $461,493
Median Rent
$1,645/mo
41% above
47.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
430/100K
13% above
2,314/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
60.8%
80% above
96.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.3%
36% below
5.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.2%
0% below
7.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Bartonsville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Bartonsville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
195%
Home Value
215%
Rent
141%
Poverty
40%
Bachelor's
180%
Unemployment
64%
Crime
113%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bartonsville a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Bartonsville residents earn a median household income of $146,641 , which is 95% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $60,353. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.0% 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 Bartonsville is $604,700 , 115% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $461,493. Median rent is $1,645/month, with 47.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2007.

Safety & Crime

Bartonsville 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

60.8% of adults in Bartonsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% above the national average). 96.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bartonsville 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

Population2,760
Median Age37.7 yrs
Density1,290/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$146,641
Per Capita$60,353
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty5.0%
County GDP$20,352M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,343

Housing

A
Home Value$604,700
Rent$1,645
Ownership95.2%
Zillow$461,493
Housing Units812
Rent Burden47.1%

Crime

F
Violent430/100K
Property2,314/100K

Health

Obesity32.2%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking7.3%
Heart Disease4.1%
Premature Death5,697/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain43.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation410 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+60.8%
High School+96.3%
Graduate+30.5%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 44% / D 53%
Commute37 min
Broadband97.5%
Internet Speed95 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries11

Did You Know?

The median home in Bartonsville was built in 2007.
25.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Hagerstown Regional/Richard A Henson Field (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.396 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
4.1% 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.