Parkville, MD vs Overlea, MD

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

MetricParkville, MDOverlea, MD
Population30,54913,035
Median Household Income$79,178$88,841
Median Rent$1,526/mo$1,473/mo
Median Home Value$260,400$263,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52.9%50.7%
Poverty Rate8.6%9.1%
Unemployment Rate4% (county)4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k401*401*
Property Crime Rate /100k2,400*2,400*
Median AQI4545
Good AQI Days /yr236236
Summer Highs88°F88°F
Winter Lows32°F32°F
Snowfall19 in/yr19 in/yr
Avg Commute27.2 min28.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.314.6
College Degree Rate33.2%35.4%
Foreign-Born %9%8.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.3%+1.9%

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.