Clear Spring, MD

Clear Spring, MD

At a Glance

How Clear Spring Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Is Clear Spring a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Clear Spring residents earn a median household income of $59,250 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,084. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,704 business establishments, including 333 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Clear Spring is $146,300 , 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $357,074. Median rent is $1,182/month, with 24.3% 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 1938.

Safety & Crime

Clear Spring reports 650 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 71% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,619/100K.

Education

15.3% of adults in Clear Spring hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below the national average). 90.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Clear Spring has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

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