At a Glance
Median Income
$239,444
$87,867 per capita
Home Value
$1,050,300
Zillow: $902,389
Median Rent
$1,232/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
60.4%
93.7% high school+
Unemployment
2.6%
3.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.7%
6.7% smoking rate
How Laytonsville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Laytonsville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Laytonsville a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.7 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Laytonsville residents earn a median household income of $239,444 , which is 219% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $87,867. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 35,443 business establishments, including 1,941 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Laytonsville is $1,050,300 , 273% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $902,389. Median rent is $1,232/month, with 51.0% 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 2012.
Education
60.4% of adults in Laytonsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(79% above the national average).
93.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Laytonsville has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population750
Median Age46.2 yrs
Density714/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born22.1%
Veterans11.2%
Economy
A+
Median Income$239,444
Per Capita$87,867
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty3.0%
County GDP$117,390M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,817
Housing
A
Home Value$1,050,300
Rent$1,232
Ownership94.6%
Zillow$902,389
Housing Units243
Rent Burden51.0%
Health
Obesity24.7%
Diabetes7.9%
Smoking6.7%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death4,785/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain47.9 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation589 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+60.4%
High School+93.7%
Graduate+33.0%
School Score6.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 22% / D 75%
Commute29 min
Broadband98.8%
Internet Speed256 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries22
Did You Know?
Laytonsville was founded in 1892.
The median home in Laytonsville was built in 2012.
27.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.469 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
6.6% of the population has a disability.
22.1% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 256 Mbps.
There are 1,941 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 46 fatal vehicle crashes.