Brooklyn Park, MD vs Glen Burnie, MD

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

MetricBrooklyn Park, MDGlen Burnie, MD
Population16,06772,590
Median Household Income$87,989$88,280
Median Rent$1,379/mo$1,648/mo
Median Home Value$284,300$348,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income32.5%47.3%
Poverty Rate8.3%9.3%
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 Highs88°F87°F
Winter Lows32°F27°F
Snowfall19 in/yr19 in/yr
Avg Commute28.3 min27.3 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—5.0 / 5
Students per Teacher1213.1
College Degree Rate19.8%27.4%
Foreign-Born %13.4%14.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+6.4%+4.2%

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.