Fort Meade, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Howard County County
4.5
/5.0
A+
Excellent
10,477
Population
1,297/sq mi density
$102,886
Median Income
$38,144 per capita
$2,380
Median Rent
29.7% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$102,886 median income, 2.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
94.9%
US avg: 88.6%
7% above
Bachelor's+
47.1%
US avg: 33.7%
40% above
Graduate+
18.5%
US avg: 13.1%
41% above
School Test Score
7.2 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
27.4%
Republican (GOP)
69.1%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
94.4%
5% above US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
170 Mbps
Upload: 77 Mbps
Public Libraries
7
EV Charging Stations
2
Alt Fuel Stations
2
Nearest Airport
BWI
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
6 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:545
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,114
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:234
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
9.2
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
98.1%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
4,573
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 47.1% |
| High School+ | 94.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 18.5% |
| School Test Score | 7.2/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 27.4% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 69.1% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 94.4% |
| Download Speed | 170 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 77 Mbps |
| Libraries | 7 |
| EV Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
Airport
| Airport Code | BWI |
| Airport Name | Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall |
| Distance | 6 miles |