North Brentwood, MD

Maryland · Metropolitan Area

North Brentwood is a small town in Maryland with a population of 680. Residents earn $96,154 per year, which is 28% above the national average.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
680 Population 6,182/sq mi density
$96,154 Median Income $39,772 per capita
$411,900 Home Value $416,653 Zillow
$2,135 Median Rent
58°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$96,154 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$411,900 home value, $2,135/mo rent
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $96,154
28% higher than US avg
Home Value $411,900
46% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 24.4%
28% lower than US avg
Median Rent $2,135
84% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 44.6%
39% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.2%
11% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.5%
64% lower than US avg

How North Brentwood Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population680
Median Age40.8 yrs
Density6,182/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$96,154
Per Capita$39,772
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty4.5%
County GDP$65,163M
Commute40 min

Housing

A
Home Value$411,900
Rent$2,135
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$416,653

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity44.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression16.0%
Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain45.6 in/yr
Elevation16 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.4%
High School+71.1%
School Score5.85

Community

2024 VoteR 11% / D 86%
Commute40 min
Libraries19

Is North Brentwood a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, North Brentwood receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times, high obesity rates. North Brentwood stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in North Brentwood is $96,154, 28% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 40 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in North Brentwood is $411,900, 46% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $2,135 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

24.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 71.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

North Brentwood enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches, including 9.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

North Brentwood has a population of 680 with a density of 6,182 people per square mile. The median age is 40.8 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (52.9%), with 5.4% White.

Population

680
Total Population
6,182
People / sq mi
40.8yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

North Brentwood vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only58.4%
26% below US avg
Spanish41.6%
210% above US avg

Social Characteristics

North Brentwood vs U.S. Average

The median household income in North Brentwood is $96,154, which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 40 minutes.

Income: North Brentwood vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$96,154
28% above US avg
Per Capita Income$39,772
Avg Weekly Wage$1,411
IRS Avg AGI$67,994

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.2%
11% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.5%
64% below US avg
Establishments (County)18,770
County GDP$65,163M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,546
Healthcare2,219
Retail2,225
Manufacturing255

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,553
59% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.35%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time40.4 min
Work from Home9.9%

Walkability

The median home value in North Brentwood is $411,900, 46% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $2,135 (84% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $416,653.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$411,900
46% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$416,653
Median List Price$385,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$385,000
$/Sq Ft$271
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio100.0%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory2

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$2,135
84% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,312
1 Bedroom$1,400
2 Bedrooms$1,648
3 Bedrooms$2,123
4 Bedrooms$2,442

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied79.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,553
59% above US avg
Effective Rate1.35%
In North Brentwood, 44.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 16.0% report depression. 34.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: North Brentwood vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity44.6%
39% above US avg
Diabetes16.5%
Heart Disease6.2%
High Blood Pressure39.2%
Asthma11.9%
COPD6.8%
Stroke4.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking12.4%
Physical Inactivity34.4%
Depression16.0%
Mental Distress16.6%
Physical Distress15.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.2%
Checkup Rate74.6%
Premature Death8,436/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.1/10
Exercise Access97.7%
Healthcare Facilities2,219

Crime Rates: North Brentwood vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)116

Safety Score

North Brentwood has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 45.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average58.3°F
8% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall45.6 inches
20% above US avg
Snowfall9.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density6,182/sq mi
Coordinates38.9448°N, 76.9507°W
County FIPS24033
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 24.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 75.2-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 11.2%
D 86.4%

Winner: Democrat by 75.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+24.4%
28% below US avg
High School+71.1%
School Test Score5.85
C+ Education Grade (3.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density6,182/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries19
Healthcare Facilities2,219
Restaurants1,546
Retail Stores2,225

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)116

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute40.4 min
Work from Home9.9%

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