Callaway, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · St. Mary's County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
1,087 Population 228/sq mi density
$148,167 Median Income $62,034 per capita
$361,500 Home Value $442,303 Zillow
$1,360 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$148,167 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$361,500 home value, $1,360/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Callaway, MD

At a Glance

Median Income
$148,167
97% above
$62,034 per capita
Home Value
$361,500
28% above
Zillow: $442,303
Median Rent
$1,360/mo
17% above
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
22.3%
34% below
98.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
6.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.4%
10% above
11.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F

How Callaway Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
197%
Home Value
128%
Rent
117%
Poverty
56%
Bachelor's
66%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Callaway a Good Place to Live?

A
4.2 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Callaway residents earn a median household income of $148,167 , which is 97% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $62,034. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,185 business establishments, including 211 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Callaway is $361,500 , 28% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $442,303. Median rent is $1,360/month, with 51.0% 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 1992.

Education

22.3% of adults in Callaway hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below the national average). 98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Callaway has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,087
Median Age48.7 yrs
Density228/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born5.4%
Veterans21.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$148,167
Per Capita$62,034
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty6.9%
County GDP$10,446M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,642

Housing

A+
Home Value$361,500
Rent$1,360
Ownership82.9%
Zillow$442,303
Housing Units637
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity35.4%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking11.6%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death8,105/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Rain45.3 in/yr
Elevation90 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.3%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+10.5%
School Score6.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 40%
Commute24 min
Broadband87.2%
Internet Speed121 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Callaway was built in 1992.
The nearest airport is St Mary's County Regional (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.410 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
14.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 121 Mbps.
There are 211 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.