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Camp Springs, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Prince George's County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
22,174 Population 2,887/sq mi density
$115,157 Median Income $47,579 per capita
$379,500 Home Value $415,119 Zillow
$2,175 Median Rent 28.0% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
386 Violent Crime/100K 2,802 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$115,157 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$379,500 home value, $2,175/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
386 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Camp Springs, MD

At a Glance

Median Income
$115,157
53% above
$47,579 per capita
Home Value
$379,500
35% above
Zillow: $415,119
Median Rent
$2,175/mo
87% above
28.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
386/100K
2% above
2,802/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
31.1%
8% below
94.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
14% below
4.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.4%
32% above
10.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Camp Springs Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
153%
Home Value
135%
Rent
187%
Poverty
40%
Bachelor's
92%
Unemployment
86%
Crime
102%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Camp Springs a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Camp Springs residents earn a median household income of $115,157 , which is 53% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,579. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 18,770 business establishments, including 1,546 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Camp Springs is $379,500 , 35% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $415,119. Median rent is $2,175/month, with 28.0% 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 1970.

Safety & Crime

Camp Springs reports 386 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 2% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,802/100K.

Education

31.1% of adults in Camp Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher (8% below the national average). 94.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Camp Springs has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population22,174
Median Age40.8 yrs
Density2,887/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$115,157
Per Capita$47,579
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty4.9%
County GDP$65,163M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,411

Housing

A+
Home Value$379,500
Rent$2,175
Ownership66.8%
Zillow$415,119
Housing Units8,925
Rent Burden28.0%

Crime

F
Violent386/100K
Property2,802/100K

Health

Obesity42.4%
Diabetes13.0%
Smoking10.1%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death8,436/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain46.8 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation231 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+31.1%
High School+94.1%
Graduate+13.8%
School Score4.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 11% / D 86%
Commute38 min
Broadband92.5%
Internet Speed185 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries19

Did You Know?

The median home in Camp Springs was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.408 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 185 Mbps.
There are 1,546 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 116 fatal vehicle crashes.