Photo: Timjdav86 · CC BY-SA 3.0Household incomes in Kingsville are higher than in 91% of U.S. towns
For jobs and income Kingsville is better than 95% of U.S. towns (A+); for walkability it is more walkable than 18% of U.S. towns (C−). 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line, where Maryland as a whole has 9.4%. Only 2% stay in Kingsville for work; outside it, Baltimore is the main destination (20%, 14 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Work in Kingsville: the figures worth knowing
Kingsville has added jobs fast
Jobs based in Kingsville went from 445 in 2014 to 679 in 2024, +53%. The jobs ↓
Kingsville empties out on a workday
About 3,200 people are in Kingsville on a workday afternoon, 32% fewer than the 4,700 who live here: 2,100 head out to work and 640 come in. Day and night ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2024, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; a jump in jobs can partly be a big employer changing how it reports its locations.
Inside Kingsville’s Jobs & income grade
Unemployment is its strongest input (0.5%, U.S. 5.2%); the poverty rate ranks lowest, though still above most U.S. towns. It also does well on household income and the poverty rate and job access by car.
A fairly firm grade. Within the Census margins of error for income, poverty and unemployment, Kingsville could be anywhere from A− to A+.
65% of the jobs in Kingsville pay over $3,333 a month
679 jobs are based in Kingsville.
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Kingsville, 2014 → 2024: 445 → 679. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Kingsville’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Kingsville on a workday afternoon
On a workday 2,145 residents head out to work, 42 work right here, and 637 people come in from elsewhere.
About 3,200 people are in Kingsville on a workday afternoon, 32% fewer than live here.
0.31 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.
The towns that employ Kingsville’s residents
Where Kingsville clocks in
20% of workers
8% of workers
3% of workersLines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
A commute of about 27 minutes in Kingsville
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.8 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Kingsville workers work from home, vs 19% across Maryland. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 1,783 commuters (the 20% who work from home are left out). Across Maryland: 80% drive alone, 5% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
How far it is to work from Kingsville
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Kingsville is a driving town
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 2,223 workers.
How TownRatings grades walkability →
Transit service (shown, not graded). 0% of residents live within a ¾-mile walk of a bus or train stop, 0% within a quarter mile. At the weekday evening rush, about under 0.1 trips an hour stop near the typical resident, more than in 20% of the 9,825 U.S. towns with transit data.
Transit at the evening rush trips an hour stopping within ¼ mile of the typical resident, EPA 2020
Households without a car (shown, not graded). 6.5% of Kingsville households have no vehicle (Maryland 8.8%, U.S. 8.4%). <1% of Kingsville’s commuters take a bus or train.
194th of 3,798: where Kingsville ranks among U.S. towns of 3,300 to 6,300
| # | Town | People | Household income | Poverty | Unemployment | Work in town | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riverwoods IL | 3,766 | $249K | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3% | A+ |
| 2 | Mission Hills KS | 3,522 | $250K | 1.2% | 0.3% | 2% | A+ |
| 3 | Huntington Woods MI | 6,274 | $190K | 2.2% | 0.9% | 2% | A+ |
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| 14 | Fulton MD | 5,677 | $222K | 0.7% | 1.7% | 12% | A+ |
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| 21 | Riva MD | 4,976 | $176K | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1% | A+ |
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| 26 | Brown Station MD | 3,451 | $169K | 3.3% | 1.2% | <1% | A+ |
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| 192 | Lafayette Township IN | 4,451 | $119K | 3.8% | 1.7% | 11% | A+ |
| 193 | West Bend WI | 4,401 | $120K | 3.1% | 2.3% | 4% | A+ |
| 194 | Kingsville MD | 4,687 | $129K | 6.8% | 0.5% | 2% | A+ |
| 195 | Elizabeth Township PA | 3,951 | $100K | 4.8% | 0.0% | 5% | A+ |
| 196 | Snyderville UT | 5,948 | $144K | 4.6% | 1.3% | 13% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 3,798 | Lake Isabella CA | 4,059 | $27K | 40.7% | 8.6% | 19% | D− |
Census ACS 2020–24 (income, poverty, unemployment), Census LEHD (work in town), TownRatings Jobs & income grades. Each town links to its Work & commute page.
Ranked on the Jobs & income grade: the towns either side of Kingsville, the top three, the last and three more from Maryland.
Work in the towns next to Kingsville
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Kingsville workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsville | – | A+ | C− | 27 min | $128,563 |
| Pleasant Hills | under 2% | A | B | 40 min | $166,339 |
| Honeygo | under 2% | A+ | B+ | 30 min | $146,384 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Kingsville’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2024, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Kingsville: questions
What is the median household income in Kingsville?
$128,563 (±$31,125) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $103,678 across Maryland and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Kingsville?
6.8%, against 9.4% across Maryland and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Kingsville?
27 minutes each way on average, against 31 across Maryland and 26 nationally. 20% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Kingsville work?
2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Baltimore (20%, 14 mi), Towson (8%, 11 mi), Bel Air (3%, 7 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Is Kingsville walkable?
Kingsville is more walkable than 18% of U.S. towns (Walkability C−): an EPA walkability index of 5.3 out of 20, and 1% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around Kingsville without a car?
<1% of commuters take transit and 6% of households have no car. 0% of residents live within a quarter mile of a stop.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Kingsville, from the people who make the trip.
More of Kingsville
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer. Walkability index, job access and transit service: U.S. EPA Smart Location Database. The two grades are our own summaries of these figures, not official ratings.