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Rosedale, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Baltimore city County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
20,845 Population 3,039/sq mi density
$83,957 Median Income $38,368 per capita
$264,900 Home Value $308,284 Zillow
$1,392 Median Rent 33.9% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
1,339 Violent Crime/100K 4,718 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$83,957 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$264,900 home value, $1,392/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,339 violent crimes/100K (252% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Rosedale, MD

At a Glance

Median Income
$83,957
12% above
$38,368 per capita
Home Value
$264,900
6% below
Zillow: $308,284
Median Rent
$1,392/mo
20% above
33.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
1,339/100K
252% above
4,718/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.6%
33% below
90.2% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
25% above
7.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13% above
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)

Income
112%
Home Value
94%
Rent
120%
Poverty
59%
Bachelor's
67%
Unemployment
125%
Crime
352%
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.