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Westminster, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Carroll County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
20,257 Population 2,997/sq mi density
$79,431 Median Income $42,490 per capita
$318,100 Home Value $455,959 Zillow
$1,410 Median Rent 33.4% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
364 Violent Crime/100K 3,081 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$79,431 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$318,100 home value, $1,410/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
364 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$79,431
6% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$42,490
9% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
39% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.9%
20% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Westminster vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$79,431
106%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$42,490
109%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$98,808
137%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,104
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,104
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
7% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
13.8%
9% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
73.5%
0% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.2%
95% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$8,877M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 73.5%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work From Home 13.8%
Other 12.5%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
4,506
Restaurants
283
Healthcare
508
Retail
457
Manufacturing
127

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$98,808
37% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,163
48% 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$79,431
Per Capita Income$42,490
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$98,808
Avg Weekly Wage$1,104
County GDP$8,877M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.2%
Poverty Rate9.9%
Gini Coefficient0.401
Cost of Living Index105.0

Commute

Mean Commute30 minutes
Drive Alone73.5%
Public Transit0.2%
Work From Home13.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments4,506
Restaurants283
Healthcare508
Retail457
Manufacturing127

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$98,808
Avg Property Tax$5,163