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Highfield-Cascade, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Frederick County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,079 Population 624/sq mi density
$62,857 Median Income $36,798 per capita
$225,600 Home Value $392,833 Zillow
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
266 Violent Crime/100K 566 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$62,857 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$225,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
266 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Highfield-Cascade (17)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Retail Trade
14,606 jobs 709 firms $41,389/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
13,097 jobs 773 firms $61,040/yr
Professional & Technical Services
11,144 jobs 1,297 firms $101,682/yr
Construction
10,110 jobs 849 firms $78,470/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
10,043 jobs 508 firms $27,553/yr
Manufacturing
5,642 jobs 226 firms $74,082/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
5,204 jobs 424 firms $58,976/yr
Other Services
4,284 jobs 632 firms $52,545/yr
Finance & Insurance
3,709 jobs 345 firms $145,143/yr
Wholesale Trade
3,003 jobs 277 firms $90,557/yr
Educational Services
2,274 jobs 114 firms $41,685/yr
Arts & Entertainment
1,726 jobs 108 firms $24,423/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
1,675 jobs 143 firms $53,323/yr
Real Estate
1,112 jobs 280 firms $78,414/yr
Information & Technology
1,100 jobs 156 firms $233,509/yr
Management of Companies
388 jobs 56 firms $115,055/yr
Utilities
214 jobs 18 firms $116,943/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Construction
1.78
Professional & Technical Services
1.48
Retail Trade
1.35
Other Services
1.31
Accommodation & Food Services
1.02
Educational Services
1.01
Arts & Entertainment
0.95
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.84
Finance & Insurance
0.84
Administrative & Waste Services
0.82
Wholesale Trade
0.70
Real Estate
0.66
Manufacturing
0.63
Information & Technology
0.54
Utilities
0.52
Transportation & Warehousing
0.36
Management of Companies
0.21
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Retail Trade 14,606 709 $796 $41,389 1.35
Health Care & Social Assistance 13,097 773 $1,174 $61,040 0.84
Professional & Technical Services 11,144 1,297 $1,955 $101,682 1.48
Construction 10,110 849 $1,509 $78,470 1.78
Accommodation & Food Services 10,043 508 $530 $27,553 1.02
Manufacturing 5,642 226 $1,425 $74,082 0.63
Administrative & Waste Services 5,204 424 $1,134 $58,976 0.82
Other Services 4,284 632 $1,010 $52,545 1.31
Finance & Insurance 3,709 345 $2,791 $145,143 0.84
Wholesale Trade 3,003 277 $1,741 $90,557 0.70
Educational Services 2,274 114 $802 $41,685 1.01
Arts & Entertainment 1,726 108 $470 $24,423 0.95
Transportation & Warehousing 1,675 143 $1,025 $53,323 0.36
Real Estate 1,112 280 $1,508 $78,414 0.66
Information & Technology 1,100 156 $4,491 $233,509 0.54
Management of Companies 388 56 $2,213 $115,055 0.21
Utilities 214 18 $2,249 $116,943 0.52