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Braddock Heights, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Frederick County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
2,606 Population 488/sq mi density
$114,750 Median Income $57,644 per capita
$532,200 Home Value $559,387 Zillow
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
430 Violent Crime/100K 2,314 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$114,750 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$532,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
430 violent crimes/100K (13% above avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
41.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$114,750
53% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$57,644
48% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.3%
92% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.9%
85% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Braddock Heights vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Braddock Heights’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$114,750
153%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$57,644
148%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$99,317
138%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,343
94%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,343
6% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
34 min
25% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
25.8%
70% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
66.8%
9% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$20,352M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 66.8%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 25.8%
Other 7.4%
Average commute time
34 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
7,170
Restaurants
526
Healthcare
755
Retail
710
Manufacturing
168

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$99,317
38% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,766
65% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
105.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$114,750
Per Capita Income$57,644
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$99,317
Avg Weekly Wage$1,343
County GDP$20,352M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.3%
Poverty Rate1.9%
Gini Coefficient0.396
Cost of Living Index105.0

Commute

Mean Commute34 minutes
Drive Alone66.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home25.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments7,170
Restaurants526
Healthcare755
Retail710
Manufacturing168

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$99,317
Avg Property Tax$5,766