At a Glance
Median Income
$151,667
$61,915 per capita
Home Value
$584,400
Zillow: $606,061
Median Rent
$1,867/mo
46.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
133/100K
1,478/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
41.8%
91.9% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
3.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.9%
11.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Gambrills Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Gambrills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Gambrills a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Gambrills residents earn a median household income of $151,667 , which is 102% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $61,915. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14,856 business establishments, including 1,502 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Gambrills is $584,400 , 107% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $606,061. Median rent is $1,867/month, with 46.8% 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 1986.
Safety & Crime
Gambrills reports 133 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 65% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,478/100K.
Education
41.8% of adults in Gambrills hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(24% above the national average).
91.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Gambrills has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population2,862
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density377/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans16.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$151,667
Per Capita$61,915
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty3.1%
County GDP$65,579M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,593
Housing
A+
Home Value$584,400
Rent$1,867
Ownership90.3%
Zillow$606,061
Housing Units1,009
Rent Burden46.8%
Crime
F
Violent133/100K
Property1,478/100K
Health
Obesity33.9%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking11.6%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death15,998/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain45.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation100 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+41.8%
High School+91.9%
Graduate+21.6%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 12% / D 85%
Commute28 min
Broadband93.8%
Internet Speed139 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries25
Did You Know?
The median home in Gambrills was built in 1986.
20.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.515 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
9.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 139 Mbps.
There are 1,502 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 45 fatal vehicle crashes.
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