At a Glance
Median Income
$173,763
$57,999 per capita
Home Value
$498,100
Zillow: $590,379
Median Rent
$2,281/mo
29.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
62.9%
98.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
0.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.4%
7.3% smoking rate
How Linganore Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Linganore's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Linganore a Good Place to Live?
A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Linganore residents earn a median household income of $173,763 , which is 131% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $57,999. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,170 business establishments, including 526 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Linganore is $498,100 , 77% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $590,379. Median rent is $2,281/month, with 29.8% 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 1997.
Education
62.9% of adults in Linganore hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(87% above the national average).
98.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Linganore has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population13,044
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density1,575/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born10.2%
Veterans9.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$173,763
Per Capita$57,999
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty0.7%
County GDP$20,352M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,343
Housing
A+
Home Value$498,100
Rent$2,281
Ownership93.1%
Zillow$590,379
Housing Units4,055
Rent Burden29.8%
Health
Obesity31.4%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking7.3%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death5,697/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Rain43.5 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation501 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+62.9%
High School+98.0%
Graduate+26.5%
School Score6.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 53%
Commute39 min
Broadband99.0%
Internet Speed95 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Linganore was built in 1997.
25.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Gettysburg Regional (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.396 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
7.4% of the population has a disability.
10.2% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 526 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 30 fatal vehicle crashes.