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Midland, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Mineral County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
673 Population 4,206/sq mi density
$58,393 Median Income $23,037 per capita
$129,800 Home Value $116,290 Zillow
$713 Median Rent 33.0% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$58,393 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$129,800 home value, $713/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Midland, MD

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,393
22% below
$23,037 per capita
Home Value
$129,800
54% below
Zillow: $116,290
Median Rent
$713/mo
39% below
33.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.4%
54% below
99.7% high school+
Unemployment
3.6%
0% below
24.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
7% above
16.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Midland Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
78%
Home Value
46%
Rent
61%
Poverty
194%
Bachelor's
46%
Unemployment
100%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Midland a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Midland residents earn a median household income of $58,393 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,037. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 24.1% 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 Midland is $129,800 , 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $116,290. Median rent is $713/month, with 33.0% 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 1953.

Safety & Crime

Midland reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.

Education

15.4% of adults in Midland hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below the national average). 99.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Midland 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.

Data Overview

People

Population673
Median Age25.0 yrs
Density4,206/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$58,393
Per Capita$23,037
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty24.1%
County GDP$1,073M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,050

Housing

A+
Home Value$129,800
Rent$713
Ownership56.4%
Zillow$116,290
Housing Units271
Rent Burden33.0%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K

Health

Obesity34.5%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking16.1%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death10,866/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain45.2 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation1,712 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.4%
High School+99.7%
Graduate+5.5%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 19%
Commute25 min
Broadband89.8%
Internet Speed38 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

Midland was founded in 1850.
The median home in Midland was built in 1953.
The nearest airport is Greater Cumberland Regional (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.