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Cumberland, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Allegany County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
18,938
Population
1,870/sq mi density
$47,819
Median Income
$30,217 per capita
$120,800
Home Value
$148,791 Zillow
$728
Median Rent
31.4% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
782
Violent Crime/100K
4,498 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$47,819 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$120,800 home value, $728/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
782 violent crimes/100K (106% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$47,819
36% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,217
23% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
6% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
17.3%
40% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Cumberland vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cumberland’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$47,819
64%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,217
77%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$57,857
80%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$996
70%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$996
30% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
29% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.9%
35% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
74.5%
2% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.7%
87% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,542M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
74.5%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work From Home
9.9%
Other
14.9%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,577
Restaurants
167
Healthcare
256
Retail
244
Manufacturing
47
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$57,857
20% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,083
12% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
105.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $47,819 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,217 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $57,857 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $996 |
| County GDP | $3,542M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.451 |
| Cost of Living Index | 105.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 74.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.7% |
| Work From Home | 9.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,577 |
| Restaurants | 167 |
| Healthcare | 256 |
| Retail | 244 |
| Manufacturing | 47 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,857 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,083 |