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Fairwood, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Prince George's County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
8,108
Population
2,378/sq mi density
$191,319
Median Income
$70,409 per capita
$695,300
Home Value
$517,661 Zillow
$3,501
Median Rent
30.7% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
133
Violent Crime/100K
1,478 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$191,319 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$695,300 home value, $3,501/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
133 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
72.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$191,319
155% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$70,409
80% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
69% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.9%
85% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Fairwood vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fairwood’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$191,319
255%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$70,409
180%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,994
94%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,411
99%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,411
1% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
39 min
42% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
23.6%
55% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
62.1%
15% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
7.7%
55% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$65,163M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
62.1%
Public Transit
7.7%
Work From Home
23.6%
Other
6.6%
Average commute time
39 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
18,770
Restaurants
1,546
Healthcare
2,219
Retail
2,225
Manufacturing
255
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,994
6% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,553
59% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
105.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $191,319 |
| Per Capita Income | $70,409 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,994 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,411 |
| County GDP | $65,163M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.408 |
| Cost of Living Index | 105.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 39 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 62.1% |
| Public Transit | 7.7% |
| Work From Home | 23.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 18,770 |
| Restaurants | 1,546 |
| Healthcare | 2,219 |
| Retail | 2,225 |
| Manufacturing | 255 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,994 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,553 |