At a Glance
Median Income
$161,510
$73,889 per capita
Home Value
$487,500
Zillow: $555,039
Bachelor's Degree+
52.2%
96.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.6%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.1%
9.0% smoking rate
How Jarrettsville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Jarrettsville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Jarrettsville a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.9 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Jarrettsville residents earn a median household income of $161,510 , which is 115% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $73,889. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% 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 Jarrettsville is $487,500 , 73% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $555,039. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.
Education
52.2% of adults in Jarrettsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(55% above the national average).
96.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Jarrettsville has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population2,629
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density304/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born2.4%
Veterans6.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$161,510
Per Capita$73,889
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$17,906M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,318
Housing
A+
Home Value$487,500
Rent
Ownership93.4%
Zillow$555,039
Housing Units1,082
Rent Burden9.0%
Health
Obesity32.1%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking9.0%
Heart Disease4.1%
Premature Death7,205/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Rain47.9 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation610 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+52.2%
High School+96.3%
Graduate+21.7%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute37 min
Broadband97.6%
Internet Speed187 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries13
Did You Know?
The median home in Jarrettsville was built in 1981.
22.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
5.4% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 187 Mbps.
There are 447 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.