Lexington Park, MD vs Ocean Pines, MD

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

MetricLexington Park, MDOcean Pines, MD
Population13,25212,351
Median Household Income$94,799$91,824
Median Rent$1,755/mo$2,069/mo
Median Home Value$309,700$380,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)101—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.6%55.3%
Poverty Rate13.8%5.5%
Unemployment Rate3.4% (county)5.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k243*25
Property Crime Rate /100k1,096*196
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs85°F82°F
Winter Lows31°F30°F
Snowfall13 in/yr10 in/yr
Avg Commute19.8 min25.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.9—
College Degree Rate39.1%40.4%
Foreign-Born %4.1%4.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)—-3.8%

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 Lexington Park (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.