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Glenmont, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Montgomery County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
16,529 Population 5,903/sq mi density
$115,058 Median Income $48,491 per capita
$542,300 Home Value $793,313 Zillow
$1,959 Median Rent 35.4% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
356 Violent Crime/100K 3,289 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$115,058 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$542,300 home value, $1,959/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
356 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Glenmont, MD

At a Glance

Median Income
$115,058
53% above
$48,491 per capita
Home Value
$542,300
92% above
Zillow: $793,313
Median Rent
$1,959/mo
68% above
35.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
356/100K
6% below
3,289/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
44.4%
32% above
88.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
25% above
8.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.4%
12% below
8.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Glenmont Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
153%
Home Value
192%
Rent
168%
Poverty
68%
Bachelor's
132%
Unemployment
125%
Crime
94%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Glenmont a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Glenmont residents earn a median household income of $115,058 , which is 53% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,491. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 35,443 business establishments, including 1,941 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Glenmont is $542,300 , 92% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $793,313. Median rent is $1,959/month, with 35.4% 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 1976.

Safety & Crime

Glenmont reports 356 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 6% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,289/100K.

Education

44.4% of adults in Glenmont hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% above the national average). 88.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Glenmont has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population16,529
Median Age38.2 yrs
Density5,903/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$115,058
Per Capita$48,491
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty8.4%
County GDP$117,390M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,817

Housing

A
Home Value$542,300
Rent$1,959
Ownership63.7%
Zillow$793,313
Housing Units5,344
Rent Burden35.4%

Crime

F
Violent356/100K
Property3,289/100K

Health

Obesity28.4%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking8.4%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death4,785/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain41.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation381 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.4%
High School+88.0%
Graduate+22.2%
School Score6.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 22% / D 75%
Commute35 min
Broadband94.9%
Internet Speed256 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries22

Did You Know?

The median home in Glenmont was built in 1976.
15.1% of residents use public transit to commute.
19.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.469 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 256 Mbps.
There are 1,941 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 46 fatal vehicle crashes.