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Maryland
South Laurel
Population 29,272
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Maryland
Calverton
Population 17,624
South Laurel, MD vs Calverton, MD
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | South Laurel, MD | Calverton, MD |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 29,272 | 17,624 |
| Median Household Income | $88,933 | $107,381 |
| Median Rent | $1,830/mo | $2,164/mo |
| Median Home Value | $458,100 | $477,100 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 109 | 109 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 53.5% | 69.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.8% | 9.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% (county) | 3.7% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 265* | 265* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,919* | 1,919* |
| Median AQI | 40 | 39 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 306 | 299 |
| Summer Highs | 87°F | 85°F |
| Winter Lows | 29°F | 27°F |
| Snowfall | 16 in/yr | 16 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 32.5 min | 31.2 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 13.8 | 12.4 |
| College Degree Rate | 40.2% | 43.5% |
| Foreign-Born % | 29.6% | 39.1% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -3.3% | +4.9% |
South Laurel, MD
Calverton, 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.