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Maryland
Severna Park
Population 40,228
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Maryland
Lake Shore
Population 18,249
Severna Park, MD vs Lake Shore, MD
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Severna Park, MD | Lake Shore, MD |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 40,228 | 18,249 |
| Median Household Income | $169,953 | $130,689 |
| Median Rent | $1,699/mo | $1,806/mo |
| Median Home Value | $647,200 | $473,600 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 105 | 105 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 35% | 43.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.8% | 6.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% (county) | 3.4% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 274* | 274* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,691* | 1,691* |
| Median AQI | 40 | 40 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 84°F | 84°F |
| Winter Lows | 32°F | 32°F |
| Snowfall | 19 in/yr | 19 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 28 min | 30.8 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 16.4 | 15.4 |
| College Degree Rate | 58.6% | 36.4% |
| Foreign-Born % | 5% | 4.7% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +3.4% | -7.7% |
Severna Park, MD
Lake Shore, 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.