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La Vale, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Allegany County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
4,388
Population
482/sq mi density
$77,634
Median Income
$43,852 per capita
$171,300
Home Value
$119,324 Zillow
$923
Median Rent
22.6% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
732
Violent Crime/100K
6,413 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$77,634 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$171,300 home value, $923/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
732 violent crimes/100K (93% above avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+39.2%
3,152 → 4,388
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+3.36%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+58.9%
$48,857 → $77,634
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.74%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for La Vale across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
5,530
+1,142 from 2023 (4,388)
Projected Median Income 2030
$107,359
+$29,725 from 2023 ($77,634)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3,152 | — | $48,857 | — |
| 2015 | 3,265 | +3.6% | $52,269 | +7% |
| 2017 | 3,374 | +3.3% | $62,330 | +19.2% |
| 2019 | 3,429 | +1.6% | $67,382 | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 4,388 | +28% | $70,852 | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 4,388 | +0% | $77,634 | +9.6% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.