Kitzmiller, MD

Maryland

Kitzmiller is a small town in Maryland with a population of 192. Residents earn $43,750 per year, which is 42% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
192 Population 873/sq mi density
$43,750 Median Income $28,518 per capita
$83,800 Home Value $75,822 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
53°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$43,750 median income, 14.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,800 home value
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $43,750
42% lower than US avg
Home Value $83,800
70% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.0%
73% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.8%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 14.5%
303% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 21.2%
71% higher than US avg

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

People

Population192
Median Age43.5 yrs
Density873/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans7.4%

Economy

D
Median Income$43,750
Per Capita$28,518
Unemployment14.5%
Poverty21.2%
County GDP$1,790M
Commute47 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$83,800
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$75,822

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity38.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.2%
Heart Disease6.8%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain41.4 in/yr
Elevation1,659 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.0%
High School+82.6%
School Score5.85

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Commute47 min
Broadband88.0%
Libraries5

Is Kitzmiller a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kitzmiller receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Kitzmiller has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Kitzmiller is $43,750, 42% below the national average of $75,149. At 14.5%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 21.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 47 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Kitzmiller is $83,800, 70% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

9.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Kitzmiller experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches, including 33.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Kitzmiller has a population of 192 with a density of 873 people per square mile. The median age is 43.5 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (93.8%).

Population

192
Total Population
873
People / sq mi
43.5yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.3%
Female 55.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Kitzmiller vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only96.6%
23% above US avg
Spanish3.4%
75% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Kitzmiller vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kitzmiller is $43,750, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 21.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 47 minutes.

Income: Kitzmiller vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$43,750
42% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,518
Avg Weekly Wage$933
IRS Avg AGI$67,304

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.5%
303% above US avg
Poverty Rate21.2%
71% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,168
County GDP$1,790M

Business (County)

Restaurants85
Healthcare81
Retail138
Manufacturing44

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,909
40% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate5.86%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time46.7 min
Drive Alone62.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Kitzmiller is $83,800, 70% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $75,822.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$83,800
70% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$75,822

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

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-Occupied87.5%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,909
40% above US avg
Effective Rate5.86%
In Kitzmiller, 38.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.2% report depression. 29.0% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.8%
21% above US avg
Diabetes12.0%
Heart Disease6.8%
High Blood Pressure36.8%
Asthma12.0%
COPD9.1%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.5%
Physical Inactivity29.0%
Depression24.2%
Mental Distress20.7%
Physical Distress15.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.6%
Checkup Rate75.2%
Premature Death8,314/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access57.9%
Healthcare Facilities81

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Safety Score

Kitzmiller has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 41.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall41.4 inches
9% above US avg
Snowfall33.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,659 ft (506 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density873/sq mi
Coordinates39.3892°N, 79.1833°W
County FIPS24023
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 9.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54-point margin. 88.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.9%
D 21.9%

Winner: Republican by 54 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.0%
73% below US avg
High School+82.6%
School Test Score5.85
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density873/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access88.0%
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities81
Restaurants85
Retail Stores138

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute46.7 min
Drive Alone62.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.4%

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