Tall Timbers, MD

Maryland · Metropolitan Area

Tall Timbers is a small town in Maryland with a population of 532. Residents earn $250,001 per year, which is 233% above the national average.

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
532 Population 394/sq mi density
$250,001 Median Income $81,454 per capita
$723,100 Home Value $503,355 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
55°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$250,001 median income, 13.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$723,100 home value
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
73.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $250,001
233% higher than US avg
Home Value $723,100
157% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 73.8%
119% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.2%
7% higher than US avg
Unemployment 13.7%
281% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.7%
62% lower than US avg

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

People

Population532
Median Age53.1 yrs
Density394/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 91%

Economy

B+
Median Income$250,001
Per Capita$81,454
Unemployment13.7%
Poverty4.7%
County GDP$10,446M
Commute36 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$723,100
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$503,355

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity34.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.1%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain48.1 in/yr
Elevation8 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+73.8%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.85

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 40%
Commute36 min
Libraries3

Is Tall Timbers a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tall Timbers receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment, long commute times. Tall Timbers stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Tall Timbers is $250,001, which is significantly higher than the national average — 233% above $75,149. This places Tall Timbers among higher-income communities. At 13.7%, unemployment is notably high. Only 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Tall Timbers is $723,100, making it a premium housing market at 157% above the U.S. median of $281,900. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Tall Timbers is a highly educated community — 73.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Tall Timbers experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches, including 15.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Tall Timbers has a population of 532 with a density of 394 people per square mile. The median age is 53.1 years, 37% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (91.2%).

Population

532
Total Population
394
People / sq mi
53.1yrs
Median Age
37% above US avg
1.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.3%
Female 48.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Tall Timbers vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only93.8%
19% above US avg
Spanish6.3%
53% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Tall Timbers vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tall Timbers is $250,001, which is 233% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes.

Income: Tall Timbers vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$250,001
233% above US avg
Per Capita Income$81,454
Avg Weekly Wage$1,642
IRS Avg AGI$94,000

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.7%
281% above US avg
Poverty Rate4.7%
62% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,185
County GDP$10,446M

Business (County)

Restaurants211
Healthcare189
Retail302
Manufacturing33

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,122
18% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate0.57%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time36.4 min
Work from Home14.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Tall Timbers is $723,100, 157% above the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $503,355.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$723,100
157% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$503,355

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)$4,122
18% above US avg
Effective Rate0.57%
In Tall Timbers, 34.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.1% report depression. 19.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Tall Timbers vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.2%
7% above US avg
Diabetes8.9%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure30.0%
Asthma10.4%
COPD4.9%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.1%
Physical Inactivity19.1%
Depression22.1%
Mental Distress16.4%
Physical Distress10.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate75.6%
Premature Death8,105/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.5/10
Exercise Access72.8%
Healthcare Facilities189

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8

Safety Score

Tall Timbers has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

35°F Jan (1°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.2°F
2% above US avg
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall48.1 inches
27% above US avg
Snowfall15.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation8 ft (2 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.5 km²)
Population Density394/sq mi
Coordinates38.1698°N, 76.5393°W
County FIPS24037
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 73.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (119% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 17.2-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 57.4%
D 40.2%

Winner: Republican by 17.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+73.8%
119% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.85
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density394/sq mi
Total Area1.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities189
Restaurants211
Retail Stores302

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute36.4 min
Work from Home14.7%

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