At a Glance
Median Income
$122,981
$75,031 per capita
Home Value
$522,400
Zillow: $575,049
Violent Crime
516/100K
3,615/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
30.0%
95.9% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.1%
11.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Hughesville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hughesville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hughesville a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hughesville residents earn a median household income of $122,981 , which is 64% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $75,031. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,022 business establishments, including 156 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hughesville is $522,400 , 85% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $575,049. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.
Safety & Crime
Hughesville reports 516 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 36% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,615/100K.
Education
30.0% of adults in Hughesville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(11% below the national average).
95.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hughesville has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population2,280
Median Age55.1 yrs
Density204/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$122,981
Per Capita$75,031
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,248M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,176
Housing
A
Home Value$522,400
Rent
Ownership98.3%
Zillow$575,049
Housing Units970
Rent Burden28.7%
Crime
F
Violent516/100K
Property3,615/100K
Health
Obesity38.1%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking11.2%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death6,742/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain46.8 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation159 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+30.0%
High School+95.9%
Graduate+16.1%
School Score6.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 54% / D 44%
Commute48 min
Broadband96.1%
Internet Speed131 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Hughesville was built in 1994.
16.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is St Mary's County Regional (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.377 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
22.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 131 Mbps.
There are 156 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.
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