At a Glance
Median Income
$83,957
$38,368 per capita
Home Value
$264,900
Zillow: $308,284
Median Rent
$1,392/mo
33.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
1,339/100K
4,718/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.6%
90.2% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
7.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Rosedale Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rosedale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rosedale a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Rosedale residents earn a median household income of $83,957 , which is 12% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,368. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14,856 business establishments, including 1,502 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Rosedale is $264,900 , 6% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $308,284. Median rent is $1,392/month, with 33.9% 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 1963.
Safety & Crime
Rosedale reports 1,339 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 252% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,718/100K.
Education
22.6% of adults in Rosedale hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(33% below the national average).
90.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rosedale has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population20,845
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density3,039/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.9%
Economy
A
Median Income$83,957
Per Capita$38,368
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty7.3%
County GDP$65,579M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,593
Housing
A+
Home Value$264,900
Rent$1,392
Ownership73.6%
Zillow$308,284
Housing Units7,790
Rent Burden33.9%
Crime
F
Violent1,339/100K
Property4,718/100K
Health
Obesity36.2%
Diabetes12.3%
Smoking13.2%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death15,998/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain43.7 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation70 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.6%
High School+90.2%
Graduate+7.6%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 12% / D 85%
Commute30 min
Broadband92.2%
Internet Speed139 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries25
Did You Know?
The median home in Rosedale was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.515 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 139 Mbps.
There are 1,502 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 45 fatal vehicle crashes.