Keedysville, MD

Maryland · Metropolitan Area

Keedysville is a small town in Maryland with a population of 1,243. Residents earn $143,611 per year, which is 91% above the national average.

4.7 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,243 Population 1,462/sq mi density
$143,611 Median Income $47,540 per capita
$395,300 Home Value $446,640 Zillow
$1,556 Median Rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$143,611 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$395,300 home value, $1,556/mo rent
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
40.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $143,611
91% higher than US avg
Home Value $395,300
40% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 40.8%
21% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,556
34% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.6%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.6%
28% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.1%
91% lower than US avg

How Keedysville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,243
Median Age38.7 yrs
Density1,462/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 91%

Economy

A+
Median Income$143,611
Per Capita$47,540
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty1.1%
County GDP$9,961M
Commute43 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$395,300
Rent$1,556
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$446,640

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity34.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.3%
Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain43.5 in/yr
Elevation398 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+40.8%
High School+97.4%
School Score5.85

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 37%
Commute43 min
EV Stations3
Libraries9

Is Keedysville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Keedysville receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Keedysville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Keedysville is $143,611, which is significantly higher than the national average — 91% above $75,149. This places Keedysville among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.6%. Only 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 43 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Keedysville is $395,300, 40% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,556 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 40.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 97.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Keedysville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Keedysville has a population of 1,243 with a density of 1,462 people per square mile. The median age is 38.7 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (90.8%).

Population

1,243
Total Population
1,462
People / sq mi
38.7yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.3%
Female 44.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Keedysville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only95.2%
21% above US avg
Spanish4.8%
64% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Keedysville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Keedysville is $143,611, which is 91% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 43 minutes.

Income: Keedysville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$143,611
91% above US avg
Per Capita Income$47,540
Avg Weekly Wage$1,120
IRS Avg AGI$68,244

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.6%
28% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.1%
91% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,704
County GDP$9,961M

Business (County)

Restaurants333
Healthcare446
Retail547
Manufacturing135

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,722
6% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate0.94%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time43.4 min
Work from Home18.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Keedysville is $395,300, 40% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,556 (34% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $446,640.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$395,300
40% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$446,640
Median List Price$402,500

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$402,500
$/Sq Ft$139
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio94.0%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory3

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,556
34% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,312
1 Bedroom$1,400
2 Bedrooms$1,648
3 Bedrooms$2,123
4 Bedrooms$2,442

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied94.5%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,722
6% above US avg
Effective Rate0.94%
In Keedysville, 34.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.3% report depression. 22.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Keedysville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.6%
8% above US avg
Diabetes8.9%
Heart Disease5.0%
High Blood Pressure30.5%
Asthma10.4%
COPD5.7%
Stroke2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.9%
Physical Inactivity22.2%
Depression24.3%
Mental Distress16.8%
Physical Distress11.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.9%
Checkup Rate77.0%
Premature Death10,710/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access80.6%
Healthcare Facilities446

Crime Rates: Keedysville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)19

Safety Score

Keedysville has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.5 inches
14% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation398 ft (121 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.2 km²)
Population Density1,462/sq mi
Coordinates39.4863°N, 77.6976°W
County FIPS24043
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 40.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 23-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 60.4%
D 37.3%

Winner: Republican by 23 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+40.8%
21% above US avg
High School+97.4%
School Test Score5.85
A Education Grade (4.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density1,462/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities446
Restaurants333
Retail Stores547

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)19

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute43.4 min
Work from Home18.2%

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