Linganore, MD vs Clarksburg, MD

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

MetricLinganore, MDClarksburg, MD
Population14,44430,487
Median Household Income$175,833$176,678
Median Rent$2,523/mo$2,495/mo
Median Home Value$533,500$679,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)109109
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41.3%48.1%
Poverty Rate1.3%3.8%
Unemployment Rate3.5% (county)3.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k106*167*
Property Crime Rate /100k633*1,571*
Median AQI4139
Good AQI Days /yr—299
Summer Highs87°F82°F
Winter Lows29°F27°F
Snowfall31 in/yr33 in/yr
Avg Commute40.5 min34.4 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.215.1
College Degree Rate62.7%69%
Foreign-Born %12.1%40.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)——

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.