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Walkersville, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Frederick County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
6,352 Population 1,334/sq mi density
$137,218 Median Income $57,556 per capita
$442,300 Home Value $460,945 Zillow
$1,390 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
430 Violent Crime/100K 2,314 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$137,218 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$442,300 home value, $1,390/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
430 violent crimes/100K (13% above avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$137,218
83% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$57,556
47% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
75% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.0%
84% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Walkersville vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Walkersville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$137,218
183%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$57,556
147%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$99,317
138%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,343
94%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,343
6% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
37 min
33% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
16.0%
5% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.9%
4% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.5%
70% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$20,352M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 75.9%
Public Transit 1.5%
Work From Home 16%
Other 6.6%
Average commute time
37 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
7,170
Restaurants
526
Healthcare
755
Retail
710
Manufacturing
168

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$99,317
38% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,766
65% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
105.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$137,218
Per Capita Income$57,556
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$99,317
Avg Weekly Wage$1,343
County GDP$20,352M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.9%
Poverty Rate2.0%
Gini Coefficient0.396
Cost of Living Index105.0

Commute

Mean Commute37 minutes
Drive Alone75.9%
Public Transit1.5%
Work From Home16.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments7,170
Restaurants526
Healthcare755
Retail710
Manufacturing168

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$99,317
Avg Property Tax$5,766