Mardela Springs, MD

Mardela Springs, MD

At a Glance

How Mardela Springs Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Mardela Springs's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Is Mardela Springs a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Mardela Springs residents earn a median household income of $61,797 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,400. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,657 business establishments, including 209 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Mardela Springs is $239,700 , 15% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $217,867. Median rent is $1,219/month, with 18.9% 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 1961.

Safety & Crime

Mardela Springs reports 900 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 137% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,774/100K.

Education

21.8% of adults in Mardela Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below the national average). 94.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Mardela Springs has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

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