At a Glance
Median Income
$95,795
$40,344 per capita
Home Value
$233,800
Zillow: $298,972
Median Rent
$882/mo
30.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
1,452/100K
7,356/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.8%
89.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
8.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.3%
14.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Cecilton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cecilton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cecilton 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
Cecilton residents earn a median household income of $95,795 , which is 27% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,344. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,963 business establishments, including 178 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cecilton is $233,800 , 17% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $298,972. Median rent is $882/month, with 30.7% 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 1976.
Safety & Crime
Cecilton reports 1,452 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 282% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 7,356/100K.
Education
28.8% of adults in Cecilton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(15% below the national average).
89.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cecilton 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 47.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population863
Median Age30.3 yrs
Density1,798/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$95,795
Per Capita$40,344
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty8.0%
County GDP$7,154M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,221
Housing
A+
Home Value$233,800
Rent$882
Ownership66.6%
Zillow$298,972
Housing Units411
Rent Burden30.7%
Crime
F
Violent1,452/100K
Property7,356/100K
Health
Obesity41.3%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking14.8%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death11,662/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain47.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation75 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.8%
High School+89.7%
Graduate+9.3%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 34%
Commute33 min
Broadband82.1%
Internet Speed115 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Did You Know?
Cecilton was founded in 1864.
The median home in Cecilton was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (46 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.426 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
8.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 115 Mbps.
There are 178 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.