Ocean Pines, MD vs Cambridge, MD

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

MetricOcean Pines, MDCambridge, MD
Population12,35113,152
Median Household Income$91,824$47,323
Median Rent$2,069/mo$1,058/mo
Median Home Value$380,100$257,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income55.3%57.8%
Poverty Rate5.5%26.4%
Unemployment Rate5.3% (county)4.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k25489
Property Crime Rate /100k1963,675
Median AQI—39
Good AQI Days /yr—314
Summer Highs82°F86°F
Winter Lows30°F31°F
Snowfall10 in/yr14 in/yr
Avg Commute25.9 min23.5 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher—12.9
College Degree Rate40.4%20.1%
Foreign-Born %4.1%5.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.8%+2.8%

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