Annapolis, MD vs Severna Park, MD

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

MetricAnnapolis, MDSeverna Park, MD
Population40,72040,228
Median Household Income$113,860$169,953
Median Rent$1,860/mo$1,699/mo
Median Home Value$548,900$647,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.3%35%
Poverty Rate7.8%2.8%
Unemployment Rate3.4%3.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k711274*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,4321,691*
Median AQI4040
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs84°F84°F
Winter Lows32°F32°F
Snowfall16 in/yr19 in/yr
Avg Commute29.5 min28 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher9.316.4
College Degree Rate53.8%58.6%
Foreign-Born %10.3%5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.4%+3.4%

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 Severna Park (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.