At a Glance
Median Income
$106,798
$55,733 per capita
Home Value
$348,800
Zillow: $398,315
Median Rent
$1,314/mo
27.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
259/100K
1,188/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
41.3%
92.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.6%
4.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.6%
11.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Havre de Grace Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Havre de Grace's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Havre de Grace a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Havre de Grace residents earn a median household income of $106,798 , which is 42% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $55,733. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,155 business establishments, including 447 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Havre de Grace is $348,800 , 24% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $398,315. Median rent is $1,314/month, with 27.5% 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 1991.
Safety & Crime
Havre de Grace reports 259 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 32% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,188/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
41.3% of adults in Havre de Grace hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(23% above the national average).
92.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Havre de Grace has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population14,857
Median Age46.9 yrs
Density2,501/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$106,798
Per Capita$55,733
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty4.0%
County GDP$17,906M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,318
Housing
A+
Home Value$348,800
Rent$1,314
Ownership71.8%
Zillow$398,315
Housing Units6,499
Rent Burden27.5%
Crime
F
Violent259/100K
Property1,188/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault187/100K
Burglary137/100K
Health
Obesity35.6%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking11.0%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death7,205/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain48.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation125 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+41.3%
High School+92.9%
Graduate+22.6%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute28 min
Broadband93.1%
Internet Speed187 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries13
Did You Know?
Havre de Grace was founded in 1785.
The median home in Havre de Grace was built in 1991.
17.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 187 Mbps.
There are 447 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.
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