Chillum, MD vs Adelphi, MD

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

MetricChillum, MDAdelphi, MD
Population34,87117,395
Median Household Income$79,864$82,137
Median Rent$1,735/mo$1,804/mo
Median Home Value$393,600$425,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)109109
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.7%56.2%
Poverty Rate12.4%16.2%
Unemployment Rate4.4% (county)4.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k265*265*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,919*1,919*
Median AQI4040
Good AQI Days /yr306306
Summer Highs88°F85°F
Winter Lows30°F27°F
Snowfall10 in/yr16 in/yr
Avg Commute36.5 min37.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.114.8
College Degree Rate22.6%30%
Foreign-Born %51.1%56.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.1%+5.1%

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.