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Maryland
Fort Washington
Population 25,134
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Maryland
Waldorf
Population 82,943
Fort Washington, MD vs Waldorf, MD
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Fort Washington, MD | Waldorf, MD |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,134 | 82,943 |
| Median Household Income | $143,333 | $116,089 |
| Median Rent | $2,690/mo | $1,995/mo |
| Median Home Value | $480,100 | $407,600 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 109 | 109 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 56% | 44.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.3% | 7.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% (county) | 4.2% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 265* | 273* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,919* | 944* |
| Median AQI | 40 | 38 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 306 | — |
| Summer Highs | 86°F | 86°F |
| Winter Lows | 29°F | 29°F |
| Snowfall | 13 in/yr | 15 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 37.9 min | 41.1 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 14.6 | 16 |
| College Degree Rate | 43% | 34.7% |
| Foreign-Born % | 21.8% | 10.9% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +6.6% | +9.3% |
Fort Washington, MD
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.