Cumberland, MD vs Hagerstown, MD

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

MetricCumberland, MDHagerstown, MD
Population18,80443,665
Median Household Income$48,162$52,221
Median Rent$741/mo$1,114/mo
Median Home Value$123,200$224,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)—94
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.6%49.3%
Poverty Rate25.1%21.9%
Unemployment Rate5.6% (county)5.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k290616
Property Crime Rate /100k3,8482,454
Median AQI—40
Good AQI Days /yr—285
Summer Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows25°F25°F
Snowfall29 in/yr33 in/yr
Avg Commute18.9 min26.1 min
Hospitals21
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.514.8
College Degree Rate22.7%20.5%
Foreign-Born %2%8.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.5%+1.5%

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