Church Hill, MD

Maryland · Metropolitan Area

Church Hill is a small town in Maryland with a population of 1,052. Residents earn $69,688 per year, which is 7% below the national average.

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,052 Population 1,461/sq mi density
$69,688 Median Income $32,901 per capita
$272,000 Home Value $451,927 Zillow
$1,179 Median Rent
57°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$69,688 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$272,000 home value, $1,179/mo rent
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $69,688
7% lower than US avg
Home Value $272,000
4% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 24.5%
27% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,179
1% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.9%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.3%
92% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.5%
31% lower than US avg

How Church Hill Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,052
Median Age33.2 yrs
Density1,461/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 64%

Economy

A
Median Income$69,688
Per Capita$32,901
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty8.5%
County GDP$11,652M
Commute32 min

Housing

A
Home Value$272,000
Rent$1,179
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$451,927

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity31.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.6%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain47.6 in/yr
Elevation23 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.5%
High School+81.2%
School Score5.85

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute32 min
Libraries5

Is Church Hill a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Church Hill receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Church Hill offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Church Hill is $69,688, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.3%. 8.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Church Hill is $272,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,179 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

24.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Church Hill enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches, including 13.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Church Hill has a population of 1,052 with a density of 1,461 people per square mile. The median age is 33.2 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (64.4%), with 12.8% Black.

Population

1,052
Total Population
1,461
People / sq mi
33.2yrs
Median Age
15% below US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.9%
Female 55.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Church Hill vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only73.5%
6% below US avg
Spanish26.5%
98% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Church Hill vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Church Hill is $69,688, which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Income: Church Hill vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$69,688
7% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,901
Avg Weekly Wage$1,105
IRS Avg AGI$65,091

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.3%
92% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.5%
31% below US avg
Establishments (County)5,852
County GDP$11,652M

Business (County)

Restaurants369
Healthcare567
Retail651
Manufacturing92

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,678
23% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate0.98%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time32.0 min
Work from Home7.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Church Hill is $272,000, 4% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,179 (1% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $451,927.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$272,000
4% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$451,927
Median List Price$450,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$450,000
$/Sq Ft$37
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio100.0%
Price Drops50.0%
Inventory4

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,179
1% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,312
1 Bedroom$1,400
2 Bedrooms$1,648
3 Bedrooms$2,123
4 Bedrooms$2,442

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied81.7%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,678
23% below US avg
Effective Rate0.98%
In Church Hill, 31.9% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 24.6% report depression. 23.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Church Hill vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.9%
1% below US avg
Diabetes10.5%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure34.1%
Asthma10.7%
COPD6.4%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.6%
Physical Inactivity23.2%
Depression24.6%
Mental Distress17.9%
Physical Distress12.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.7%
Checkup Rate74.7%
Premature Death10,078/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.8/10
Exercise Access66.5%
Healthcare Facilities567

Crime Rates: Church Hill vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)29

Safety Score

Church Hill has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average57.1°F
6% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.6 inches
25% above US avg
Snowfall13.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density1,461/sq mi
Coordinates39.1450°N, 75.9808°W
County FIPS10001
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 24.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 2-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 48.2%
D 50.2%

Winner: Democrat by 2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+24.5%
27% below US avg
High School+81.2%
School Test Score5.85
C+ Education Grade (3.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density1,461/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities567
Restaurants369
Retail Stores651

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)29

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute32.0 min
Work from Home7.5%

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