Quantico, MD

Maryland · Metropolitan Area

Quantico is a small town in Maryland with a population of 92. Residents earn $115,865 per year, which is 54% above the national average.

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
92 Population 44/sq mi density
$115,865 Median Income $49,685 per capita
N/A Home Value $280,773 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
58°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$115,865 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $115,865
54% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 38.2%
13% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.3%
1% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 48.1%
288% higher than US avg

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

People

Population92
Median Age35.7 yrs
Density44/mi²
Male / Female73% / 27%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans68.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$115,865
Per Capita$49,685
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty48.1%
County GDP$7,088M
Commute46 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$280,773

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity32.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.1%
Heart Disease4.8%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation13 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.2%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.85

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Commute46 min
Broadband45.0%
Libraries4

Is Quantico a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Quantico receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, long commute times. Quantico offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Quantico is $115,865, which is significantly higher than the national average — 54% above $75,149. This places Quantico among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 48.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 46 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 38.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Quantico enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Quantico has a population of 92 with a density of 44 people per square mile. The median age is 35.7 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

92
Total Population
44
People / sq mi
35.7yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
2.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 72.8%
Female 27.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Quantico vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Quantico vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Quantico is $115,865, which is 54% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 48.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 46 minutes.

Income: Quantico vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$115,865
54% above US avg
Per Capita Income$49,685
Avg Weekly Wage$1,088
IRS Avg AGI$62,318

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate48.1%
288% above US avg
Establishments (County)2,657
County GDP$7,088M

Business (County)

Restaurants209
Healthcare362
Retail333
Manufacturing67

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,389
3% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time46.3 min
Drive Alone61.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home38.2%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $280,773.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$280,773

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

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-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,389
3% below US avg
In Quantico, 32.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 21.1% report depression. 21.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Quantico vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.3%
1% above US avg
Diabetes8.3%
Heart Disease4.8%
High Blood Pressure27.1%
Asthma9.5%
COPD5.4%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking14.5%
Physical Inactivity21.6%
Depression21.1%
Mental Distress15.5%
Physical Distress10.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate70.6%
Premature Death9,977/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access72.7%
Healthcare Facilities362

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10

Safety Score

Quantico has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.3°F
8% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
Population Density44/sq mi
Coordinates38.3800°N, 75.7550°W
County FIPS24045
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 38.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (13% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 5.5-point margin. 45.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 51.5%
D 46.1%

Winner: Republican by 5.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+38.2%
13% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.85
A Education Grade (4.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density44/sq mi
Total Area2.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access45.0%
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities362
Restaurants209
Retail Stores333

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute46.3 min
Drive Alone61.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home38.2%

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