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Joppatowne, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Harford County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
13,397 Population 1,991/sq mi density
$109,589 Median Income $54,672 per capita
$315,000 Home Value $262,708 Zillow
$1,600 Median Rent 21.4% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
468 Violent Crime/100K 3,272 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$109,589 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$315,000 home value, $1,600/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
468 violent crimes/100K (23% above avg)
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Joppatowne, MD

At a Glance

Median Income
$109,589
46% above
$54,672 per capita
Home Value
$315,000
12% above
Zillow: $262,708
Median Rent
$1,600/mo
38% above
21.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
468/100K
23% above
3,272/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
31.6%
6% below
93.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.5%
31% below
4.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
13% above
11.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Joppatowne Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
146%
Home Value
112%
Rent
138%
Poverty
40%
Bachelor's
94%
Unemployment
69%
Crime
123%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Joppatowne a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Joppatowne residents earn a median household income of $109,589 , which is 46% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,672. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.9% 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 Joppatowne is $315,000 , 12% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $262,708. Median rent is $1,600/month, with 21.4% 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 1974.

Safety & Crime

Joppatowne reports 468 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 23% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,272/100K.

Education

31.6% of adults in Joppatowne hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6% below the national average). 93.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Joppatowne has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population13,397
Median Age42.1 yrs
Density1,991/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$109,589
Per Capita$54,672
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty4.9%
County GDP$17,906M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,318

Housing

A+
Home Value$315,000
Rent$1,600
Ownership80.0%
Zillow$262,708
Housing Units5,792
Rent Burden21.4%

Crime

F
Violent468/100K
Property3,272/100K

Health

Obesity36.3%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking11.7%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death7,205/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain47.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation33 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.6%
High School+93.2%
Graduate+13.9%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute33 min
Broadband89.1%
Internet Speed187 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries13

Did You Know?

The median home in Joppatowne was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.2% 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.