At a Glance
Median Income
$74,200
$40,885 per capita
Home Value
$362,500
Zillow: $356,681
Median Rent
$1,501/mo
35.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
363/100K
1,768/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.8%
90.6% high school+
Unemployment
4.7%
5.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
46.9%
13.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Walker Mill Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Walker Mill's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Walker Mill a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Walker Mill residents earn a median household income of $74,200 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,885. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7% (31% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 18,770 business establishments, including 1,546 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Walker Mill is $362,500 , 29% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $356,681. Median rent is $1,501/month, with 35.4% 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 1976.
Safety & Crime
Walker Mill reports 363 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 4% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,768/100K.
Education
26.8% of adults in Walker Mill hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(20% below the national average).
90.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Walker Mill has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C).
Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population9,626
Median Age45.0 yrs
Density3,209/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.8%
Economy
A
Median Income$74,200
Per Capita$40,885
Unemployment4.7%
Poverty5.9%
County GDP$65,163M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,411
Housing
B+
Home Value$362,500
Rent$1,501
Ownership60.0%
Zillow$356,681
Housing Units4,526
Rent Burden35.4%
Crime
F
Violent363/100K
Property1,768/100K
Health
Obesity46.9%
Diabetes15.5%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death8,436/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain45.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation212 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+26.8%
High School+90.6%
Graduate+6.6%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 11% / D 86%
Commute39 min
Broadband89.4%
Internet Speed185 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries19
Did You Know?
The median home in Walker Mill was built in 1976.
20.7% of residents use public transit to commute.
The nearest airport is Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.408 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
18.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 185 Mbps.
There are 1,546 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 116 fatal vehicle crashes.
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