Arnold, MD vs Annapolis Neck, MD

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

MetricArnold, MDAnnapolis Neck, MD
Population24,30312,032
Median Household Income$141,639$173,879
Median Rent$2,158/mo—
Median Home Value$564,200$739,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.7%28.8%
Poverty Rate3.1%3.3%
Unemployment Rate3.4% (county)3.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k274*274*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,691*1,691*
Median AQI4040
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs84°F84°F
Winter Lows32°F32°F
Snowfall19 in/yr16 in/yr
Avg Commute28.1 min30.1 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.911.1
College Degree Rate58%71.1%
Foreign-Born %7.5%6.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.0%-0.5%

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.