Cambridge, MD vs Ocean Pines, MD

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

MetricCambridge, MDOcean Pines, MD
Population13,15212,351
Median Household Income$47,323$91,824
Median Rent$1,058/mo$2,069/mo
Median Home Value$257,900$380,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income57.8%55.3%
Poverty Rate26.4%5.5%
Unemployment Rate4.4% (county)5.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k48925
Property Crime Rate /100k3,675196
Median AQI39—
Good AQI Days /yr314—
Summer Highs86°F82°F
Winter Lows31°F30°F
Snowfall14 in/yr10 in/yr
Avg Commute23.5 min25.9 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher12.9—
College Degree Rate20.1%40.4%
Foreign-Born %5.4%4.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.8%-3.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.