Accokeek, MD vs Bensville, MD

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAccokeek, MDBensville, MD
Population14,36215,848
Median Household Income$150,815$170,072
Median Rent—$2,722/mo
Median Home Value$560,500$521,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)109109
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income0%12.3%
Poverty Rate3.7%5.4%
Unemployment Rate4.4% (county)4.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k265*273*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,919*944*
Median AQI4038
Good AQI Days /yr306—
Summer Highs86°F86°F
Winter Lows29°F29°F
Snowfall13 in/yr13 in/yr
Avg Commute42.3 min41.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1816.5
College Degree Rate47.4%41.8%
Foreign-Born %15.8%11.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+13.6%+11.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.