Preston, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Caroline County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
794
Population
1,444/sq mi density
$69,375
Median Income
$38,373 per capita
$248,100
Home Value
$337,478 Zillow
$1,406
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$69,375 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$248,100 home value, $1,406/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
-3.5%
706 → 681
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.36%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+21.6%
$57,031 → $69,375
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+1.98%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Preston across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
664
-17 from 2023 (681)
Projected Median Income 2030
$79,581
+$10,206 from 2023 ($69,375)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 706 | - | $57,031 | - |
| 2015 | 701 | -0.7% | $62,500 | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 704 | +0.4% | $76,490 | +22.4% |
| 2019 | 705 | +0.1% | $65,833 | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 682 | -3.3% | $63,750 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 681 | -0.1% | $69,375 | +8.8% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.