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Lonaconing, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Mineral County County
Lonaconing, MD
At a Glance
How Lonaconing Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lonaconing's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Lonaconing a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Lonaconing residents earn a median household income of $43,947 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,392. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 704 business establishments, including 53 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lonaconing is $77,600 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $109,371. Median rent is $739/month, with 36.1% 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 1938.
Safety & Crime
Lonaconing reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
17.3% of adults in Lonaconing hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below the national average). 89.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lonaconing has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.