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Maryland rankings · Income

Towns with the highest incomes in Maryland

Chevy Chase (tied with 1 more) has the highest median household income of Maryland’s 261 towns of 2,500+: $250,000+ a year (Census ACS 2020–2024). The typical town here is at $112,672; 156 of the 261 top $100,000.

Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024: median household income. Each figure is an estimate with a margin of error (in the row); towns whose ranges overlap may not truly differ. The survey reports incomes over $250,000 only as “$250,000+”. A described list: no letters. How grades work

#T1

Chevy Chase

Montgomery County · 2,804 people
$250,000+

Median household income·2.0% in poverty

#T1

Travilah

unincorporated, Montgomery County · 11,721 people
$250,000+

Median household income·1.7% in poverty

#3

Brookmont

unincorporated, Montgomery County · 3,671 people
$247,150

Median household income·±$16,522 margin·2.8% in poverty

All 261 towns

Median household income, highest first. Towns with the same figure share a rank (T = tied; 2 towns here).

261 towns ranked. Not here? See why a town may be missing.

#TownMedian household incomeMargin (±)In poverty
T1Chevy ChaseMontgomery County · 2,804 people$250,000+—2.0%of residents
T1Travilahunincorporated, Montgomery County · 11,721 people$250,000+—1.7%of residents
3Brookmontunincorporated, Montgomery County · 3,671 people$247,150$16,5222.8%of residents
4Potomacunincorporated, Montgomery County · 45,902 people$236,675$16,1993.9%of residents
5Darnestownunincorporated, Montgomery County · 7,051 people$232,135$46,2111.2%of residents
6Fultonunincorporated, Howard County · 5,677 people$222,039$31,3540.7%of residents
7Chevy Chaseunincorporated, Montgomery County · 9,445 people$211,765$20,2434.3%of residents
8South Kensingtonunincorporated, Montgomery County · 8,148 people$210,953$20,0384.5%of residents
9Scaggsvilleunincorporated, Howard County · 10,564 people$207,220$25,1922.9%of residents
10Monroviaunincorporated, Frederick County · 3,568 people$207,153$58,3850.0%of residents
11Brock Hallunincorporated, Prince George's County · 13,615 people$206,451$23,0642.7%of residents
12PoolesvilleMontgomery County · 5,942 people$205,919$41,2922.8%of residents
13Four Cornersunincorporated, Montgomery County · 8,150 people$203,125$23,1114.4%of residents
14Bethesdaunincorporated, Montgomery County · 69,397 people$192,237$6,2604.3%of residents
15North Potomacunincorporated, Montgomery County · 23,922 people$186,514$6,7095.3%of residents
16Huntingtownunincorporated, Calvert County · 2,689 people$185,313$27,6245.3%of residents
17Woodmoreunincorporated, Prince George's County · 4,613 people$184,286$34,4727.3%of residents
18Urbanaunincorporated, Frederick County · 14,260 people$182,500$25,6051.2%of residents
19Fairwoodunincorporated, Prince George's County · 7,526 people$181,458$31,4256.5%of residents
20Clarksburgunincorporated, Montgomery County · 30,487 people$176,678$12,1303.8%of residents
21Owingsunincorporated, Calvert County · 2,643 people$176,378$22,3281.2%of residents
22Rivaunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 4,976 people$176,094$45,4581.1%of residents
23Linganoreunincorporated, Frederick County · 14,444 people$175,833$13,3861.3%of residents
24Ashton-Sandy Springunincorporated, Montgomery County · 5,630 people$174,063$33,8571.8%of residents
25Annapolis Neckunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 12,032 people$173,879$22,8453.3%of residents
26MiddletownFrederick County · 5,056 people$173,333$35,0631.1%of residents
27Green Valleyunincorporated, Frederick County · 13,602 people$171,707$16,1482.8%of residents
28Olneyunincorporated, Montgomery County · 35,797 people$171,458$6,9944.3%of residents
29Hamptonunincorporated, Baltimore County · 5,372 people$170,688$30,8283.8%of residents
30Bensvilleunincorporated, Charles County · 15,848 people$170,072$16,4165.4%of residents
31Severna Parkunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 40,228 people$169,953$7,3732.8%of residents
32Brown Stationunincorporated, Prince George's County · 3,451 people$168,848$51,8393.3%of residents
33Pleasant Hillsunincorporated, Harford County · 3,836 people$166,339$26,2592.1%of residents
34Hillandaleunincorporated, Montgomery County · 5,060 people$164,871$12,5263.5%of residents
35West Laurelunincorporated, Prince George's County · 4,428 people$164,688$16,8672.6%of residents
36Westphaliaunincorporated, Prince George's County · 13,228 people$164,197$24,5416.1%of residents
37Springdaleunincorporated, Prince George's County · 5,226 people$162,171$51,2371.7%of residents
38Rosaryvilleunincorporated, Prince George's County · 12,883 people$158,923$21,2703.8%of residents
39Damascusunincorporated, Montgomery County · 17,640 people$158,883$12,5683.7%of residents
40Brandywineunincorporated, Prince George's County · 12,160 people$157,587$14,2756.2%of residents
41Bartonsvilleunincorporated, Frederick County · 3,282 people$156,979$36,7563.2%of residents
42Ellicott Cityunincorporated, Howard County · 75,257 people$156,964$11,0373.7%of residents
43Mayounincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 8,694 people$155,300$12,3764.6%of residents
44Fallstonunincorporated, Harford County · 10,013 people$154,688$19,3994.6%of residents
45LeonardtownSt. Mary's County · 5,033 people$153,819$23,4891.6%of residents
46Shady Sideunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 4,727 people$153,661$24,0733.8%of residents
47KensingtonMontgomery County · 2,652 people$152,284$24,1356.3%of residents
48Ilchesterunincorporated, Howard County · 28,364 people$152,103$10,1125.1%of residents
49Cloverlyunincorporated, Montgomery County · 16,646 people$152,083$25,9167.2%of residents
50Lusbyunincorporated, Calvert County · 2,595 people$151,711$28,1322.1%of residents
51Mount AiryCarroll County · 9,857 people$151,324$12,4062.3%of residents
52Jeffersonunincorporated, Frederick County · 3,314 people$150,854$20,3042.0%of residents
53Accokeekunincorporated, Prince George's County · 14,362 people$150,815$18,9113.7%of residents
54Croftonunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 29,549 people$150,577$10,9742.9%of residents
55Mitchellvilleunincorporated, Prince George's County · 11,359 people$149,347$19,8094.1%of residents
56Gambrillsunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 2,830 people$148,594$35,7793.4%of residents
57Jarrettsvilleunincorporated, Harford County · 2,560 people$146,635$32,9864.6%of residents
58Berwyn HeightsPrince George's County · 3,338 people$146,591$33,7356.6%of residents
59Honeygounincorporated, Baltimore County · 12,250 people$146,384$25,7731.8%of residents
60Kemp Millunincorporated, Montgomery County · 13,042 people$146,354$18,56610.5%of residents
61Layhillunincorporated, Montgomery County · 5,497 people$146,308$23,0344.3%of residents
62Spring Ridgeunincorporated, Frederick County · 5,922 people$145,625$27,5471.8%of residents
63Fort Washingtonunincorporated, Prince George's County · 25,134 people$143,333$10,4405.3%of residents
64Eldersburgunincorporated, Carroll County · 31,695 people$142,954$7,9264.7%of residents
65BowiePrince George's County · 58,383 people$141,995$5,2873.8%of residents
66Arnoldunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 24,303 people$141,639$11,0873.1%of residents
67Elkridgeunincorporated, Howard County · 26,283 people$139,913$9,0097.6%of residents
68SykesvilleCarroll County · 4,602 people$139,556$13,8323.1%of residents
69Chesapeake BeachCalvert County · 6,466 people$138,895$17,8892.8%of residents
70Bel Air Northunincorporated, Harford County · 31,302 people$137,336$8,2483.5%of residents
71Abingdonunincorporated, Harford County · 5,019 people$136,833$22,84510.5%of residents
72Cape St. Claireunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 9,236 people$136,111$12,6864.3%of residents
73North Kensingtonunincorporated, Montgomery County · 8,954 people$135,040$24,4604.3%of residents
74Linthicumunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 11,313 people$134,673$10,8143.3%of residents
75Severnunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 58,402 people$134,423$8,2445.7%of residents
76Glenn Daleunincorporated, Prince George's County · 13,772 people$134,333$18,1402.0%of residents
77Burtonsvilleunincorporated, Montgomery County · 10,203 people$134,276$17,0384.3%of residents
78Golden Beachunincorporated, St. Mary's County · 3,830 people$133,194$32,0992.7%of residents
79Redlandunincorporated, Montgomery County · 18,665 people$132,153$9,2694.4%of residents
80Columbiaunincorporated, Howard County · 104,338 people$131,490$5,7347.5%of residents
81WalkersvilleFrederick County · 6,501 people$130,893$21,7892.4%of residents
82Lake Shoreunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 18,249 people$130,689$11,3326.4%of residents
83Colesvilleunincorporated, Montgomery County · 14,519 people$130,682$35,9413.4%of residents
84Konterraunincorporated, Prince George's County · 3,641 people$130,000$46,1068.1%of residents
85Pasadenaunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 34,309 people$129,727$9,3245.7%of residents
86North Bethesdaunincorporated, Montgomery County · 49,677 people$129,092$7,3725.2%of residents
87Jessupunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 9,931 people$128,851$28,4318.3%of residents
88RockvilleMontgomery County · 67,563 people$128,649$7,6427.6%of residents
89Kingsvilleunincorporated, Baltimore County · 4,687 people$128,563$31,1256.8%of residents
90Odentonunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 45,002 people$128,441$5,1754.5%of residents
91Forest Glenunincorporated, Montgomery County · 6,840 people$127,820$29,6207.0%of residents
92Friendlyunincorporated, Prince George's County · 11,119 people$127,670$30,4023.0%of residents
93Mays Chapelunincorporated, Baltimore County · 16,066 people$126,996$19,1142.8%of residents
94Ketteringunincorporated, Prince George's County · 14,014 people$126,938$13,6518.7%of residents
95Wildewoodunincorporated, St. Mary's County · 7,552 people$126,890$26,2914.7%of residents
96Glenmontunincorporated, Montgomery County · 17,208 people$126,542$14,9767.3%of residents
97Dealeunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 5,333 people$125,510$14,2533.7%of residents
98Clintonunincorporated, Prince George's County · 38,376 people$124,803$4,3527.7%of residents
99Braddock Heightsunincorporated, Frederick County · 2,892 people$124,000$34,1901.5%of residents
100Bel Air Southunincorporated, Harford County · 58,137 people$123,653$5,7083.9%of residents
101CheverlyPrince George's County · 6,164 people$123,535$13,0646.3%of residents
102North Laurelunincorporated, Howard County · 25,563 people$122,949$6,6174.7%of residents
103Marlboro Villageunincorporated, Prince George's County · 9,382 people$122,856$13,0192.5%of residents
105Paramount-Long Meadowunincorporated, Washington County · 2,569 people$122,262$18,7602.9%of residents
106ManchesterCarroll County · 5,426 people$121,676$21,4714.8%of residents
107Lake Arborunincorporated, Prince George's County · 14,335 people$121,211$7,3594.5%of residents
108La PlataCharles County · 12,137 people$121,208$21,7046.6%of residents
109Grasonvilleunincorporated, Queen Anne's County · 3,564 people$120,676$22,81611.5%of residents
110Camp Springsunincorporated, Prince George's County · 22,544 people$120,456$11,9267.2%of residents
111Paroleunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 17,229 people$120,361$9,2505.7%of residents
112Riverdale ParkPrince George's County · 7,343 people$120,043$28,26617.7%of residents
113Timoniumunincorporated, Baltimore County · 10,304 people$119,863$22,4115.8%of residents
114Californiaunincorporated, St. Mary's County · 13,136 people$119,855$16,2196.9%of residents
115Friendship Heights Villageunincorporated, Montgomery County · 4,002 people$119,384$12,11310.1%of residents
116Bryans Roadunincorporated, Charles County · 9,371 people$118,361$13,7822.8%of residents
117BrunswickFrederick County · 9,380 people$118,025$15,5396.2%of residents
118Joppatowneunincorporated, Harford County · 14,237 people$117,881$9,8076.5%of residents
119Germantownunincorporated, Montgomery County · 90,719 people$117,546$5,4068.8%of residents
120White Marshunincorporated, Baltimore County · 10,932 people$117,426$15,8609.6%of residents
121Maryland Cityunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 19,186 people$117,337$14,8828.9%of residents
122Savageunincorporated, Howard County · 8,239 people$116,895$28,3095.6%of residents
123Waldorfunincorporated, Charles County · 82,943 people$116,089$4,3717.7%of residents
124Stevensvilleunincorporated, Queen Anne's County · 8,802 people$115,357$19,3025.3%of residents
125Edgewaterunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 8,519 people$114,365$16,5304.6%of residents
126Catonsvilleunincorporated, Baltimore County · 43,368 people$114,109$6,0366.9%of residents
127AnnapolisAnne Arundel County · 40,634 people$113,860$6,1687.8%of residents
128Luthervilleunincorporated, Baltimore County · 6,574 people$113,563$19,0384.2%of residents
129Burnt Millsunincorporated, Montgomery County · 3,751 people$113,463$7,7218.2%of residents
130Flower Hillunincorporated, Montgomery County · 13,794 people$112,975$12,6329.3%of residents
131Riviera Beachunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 12,192 people$112,672$12,3724.7%of residents
132GaithersburgMontgomery County · 71,113 people$112,467$6,4068.8%of residents
133Aspen Hillunincorporated, Montgomery County · 53,279 people$111,575$6,6089.7%of residents
134Wheatonunincorporated, Montgomery County · 52,926 people$111,478$8,99613.1%of residents
135Marlboro Meadowsunincorporated, Prince George's County · 3,929 people$111,313$25,8417.0%of residents
136National Harborunincorporated, Prince George's County · 4,454 people$109,707$19,93713.4%of residents
137Marltonunincorporated, Prince George's County · 10,222 people$109,328$18,1465.5%of residents
138Drum Pointunincorporated, Calvert County · 3,589 people$109,231$54,0264.1%of residents
139Ballenger Creekunincorporated, Frederick County · 26,390 people$108,944$7,47510.3%of residents
140Takoma ParkMontgomery County · 17,260 people$108,136$12,6839.1%of residents
141Calvertonunincorporated, Montgomery County · 17,624 people$107,381$8,5599.7%of residents
142GlenardenPrince George's County · 6,422 people$106,414$12,8835.3%of residents
143Perry Hallunincorporated, Baltimore County · 29,105 people$106,244$6,7906.8%of residents
144Havre de GraceHarford County · 15,630 people$105,817$12,1249.0%of residents
145Riversideunincorporated, Harford County · 6,585 people$105,785$10,7415.7%of residents
146Lanhamunincorporated, Prince George's County · 11,433 people$103,556$12,5937.3%of residents
147Largounincorporated, Prince George's County · 12,229 people$103,375$8,8087.2%of residents
148Fountainhead-Orchard Hillsunincorporated, Washington County · 6,567 people$103,340$8,4298.8%of residents
149Fort Meadeunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 11,225 people$103,261$9,4484.1%of residents
150Edgemereunincorporated, Baltimore County · 9,061 people$103,165$14,9993.9%of residents
151Chesapeake Ranch Estatesunincorporated, Calvert County · 9,241 people$102,669$12,7594.5%of residents
152Garrisonunincorporated, Baltimore County · 9,469 people$102,423$7,5988.0%of residents
153Chesterunincorporated, Queen Anne's County · 4,797 people$102,399$24,2288.1%of residents
154Towsonunincorporated, Baltimore County · 58,679 people$101,320$6,30712.1%of residents
155SmithsburgWashington County · 3,212 people$100,673$27,33615.7%of residents
156LaurelPrince George's County · 30,254 people$100,504$7,7559.0%of residents
157Silver Springunincorporated, Montgomery County · 81,462 people$99,860$7,67710.6%of residents
158Beltsvilleunincorporated, Prince George's County · 19,176 people$99,642$3,85411.9%of residents
159Bowleys Quartersunincorporated, Baltimore County · 7,006 people$99,534$22,10511.2%of residents
160Arbutusunincorporated, Baltimore County · 22,507 people$99,090$5,24114.0%of residents
161Fairlandunincorporated, Montgomery County · 26,231 people$98,800$10,41010.4%of residents
162Forest HeightsPrince George's County · 2,618 people$98,734$8,0995.6%of residents
163Pikesvilleunincorporated, Baltimore County · 33,524 people$98,465$7,1067.8%of residents
164Seabrookunincorporated, Prince George's County · 18,317 people$98,157$7,64711.8%of residents
165ThurmontFrederick County · 6,337 people$98,125$5,41911.1%of residents
166HampsteadCarroll County · 6,281 people$97,871$15,3346.9%of residents
167St. Jamesunincorporated, Washington County · 4,824 people$97,361$18,1154.1%of residents
168West Ocean Cityunincorporated, Worcester County · 5,198 people$97,165$19,8066.4%of residents
169Capitol HeightsPrince George's County · 4,044 people$97,155$8,0128.9%of residents
170FrederickFrederick County · 92,059 people$97,069$4,6129.2%of residents
171Owings Millsunincorporated, Baltimore County · 37,245 people$96,243$8,0245.6%of residents
172BoonsboroWashington County · 3,867 people$95,956$52,9823.3%of residents
173Montgomery Villageunincorporated, Montgomery County · 34,110 people$95,348$9,61113.1%of residents
174Ferndaleunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 17,529 people$94,948$11,2288.2%of residents
175Lexington Parkunincorporated, St. Mary's County · 13,252 people$94,799$19,04213.8%of residents
176Woodlawnunincorporated, Prince George's County · 7,750 people$93,438$13,8315.3%of residents
177Oxon Hillunincorporated, Prince George's County · 17,893 people$93,252$5,6086.2%of residents
178HyattsvillePrince George's County · 21,158 people$91,941$10,71811.6%of residents
179Ocean Pinesunincorporated, Worcester County · 12,351 people$91,824$6,3635.5%of residents
180North EastCecil County · 4,237 people$91,603$18,2987.5%of residents
181Summerfieldunincorporated, Prince George's County · 15,065 people$91,007$10,13412.9%of residents
182Robinwoodunincorporated, Washington County · 8,042 people$90,840$14,45611.3%of residents
183Rossvilleunincorporated, Baltimore County · 16,059 people$90,000$25,8977.7%of residents
184CentrevilleQueen Anne's County · 4,782 people$89,602$21,4555.4%of residents
185Indian HeadCharles County · 4,202 people$89,063$21,3279.7%of residents
186South Laurelunincorporated, Prince George's County · 29,272 people$88,933$8,86711.8%of residents
187Overleaunincorporated, Baltimore County · 13,035 people$88,841$6,0939.1%of residents
188Walker Millunincorporated, Prince George's County · 10,931 people$88,333$24,57410.3%of residents
189Glen Burnieunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 72,590 people$88,280$5,2479.3%of residents
190Brooklyn Parkunincorporated, Anne Arundel County · 16,067 people$87,989$12,7488.3%of residents
191TaneytownCarroll County · 8,259 people$87,621$20,09911.2%of residents
192Andrews AFBunincorporated, Prince George's County · 3,130 people$87,407$8,9633.9%of residents
193District HeightsPrince George's County · 5,938 people$86,955$35,45717.6%of residents
194WestminsterCarroll County · 20,589 people$86,219$13,45810.0%of residents
195GreenbeltPrince George's County · 24,948 people$85,997$9,64119.1%of residents
196Randallstownunincorporated, Baltimore County · 35,957 people$85,735$10,0549.2%of residents
197Rosedaleunincorporated, Baltimore County · 20,002 people$85,711$3,76410.1%of residents
198Peppermill Villageunincorporated, Prince George's County · 5,238 people$85,685$8,7568.1%of residents
199Rising SunCecil County · 2,761 people$85,563$35,58313.0%of residents
200Reisterstownunincorporated, Baltimore County · 25,582 people$85,543$9,00510.7%of residents
201Langley Parkunincorporated, Prince George's County · 21,508 people$85,321$9,63828.3%of residents
202DelmarWicomico County · 4,896 people$85,174$6,41110.0%of residents
203Carneyunincorporated, Baltimore County · 28,343 people$83,620$6,96711.0%of residents
204White Oakunincorporated, Montgomery County · 17,329 people$83,370$14,82315.1%of residents
205Hillcrest Heightsunincorporated, Prince George's County · 16,063 people$82,785$7,68410.7%of residents
206Woodlawnunincorporated, Baltimore County · 40,379 people$82,466$6,92511.6%of residents
207Adelphiunincorporated, Prince George's County · 17,395 people$82,137$8,06216.2%of residents
208East Riverdaleunincorporated, Prince George's County · 18,336 people$81,831$9,00624.0%of residents
209New CarrolltonPrince George's County · 13,644 people$81,509$6,9534.9%of residents
210BerlinWorcester County · 5,335 people$81,438$14,90118.9%of residents
211Melwoodunincorporated, Prince George's County · 3,401 people$81,364$19,11012.8%of residents
212EmmitsburgFrederick County · 2,910 people$81,250$29,67311.6%of residents
213Edgewoodunincorporated, Harford County · 24,922 people$80,772$6,84212.0%of residents
214Prince Frederickunincorporated, Calvert County · 2,955 people$80,391$32,19811.0%of residents
215Chillumunincorporated, Prince George's County · 34,871 people$79,864$3,60112.4%of residents
216Parkvilleunincorporated, Baltimore County · 30,549 people$79,178$5,2268.6%of residents
217Maugansvilleunincorporated, Washington County · 3,624 people$79,019$3,6479.0%of residents
218Middle Riverunincorporated, Baltimore County · 31,712 people$78,398$4,29814.7%of residents
219Ocean CityWorcester County · 6,840 people$77,750$4,82910.9%of residents
220PerryvilleCecil County · 4,592 people$77,733$16,22411.4%of residents
221Cockeysvilleunincorporated, Baltimore County · 23,962 people$77,680$7,50412.6%of residents
222La Valeunincorporated, Allegany County · 4,196 people$77,500$9,1224.6%of residents
223AberdeenHarford County · 18,374 people$74,826$8,95014.3%of residents
224Lochearnunincorporated, Baltimore County · 27,074 people$74,707$8,1339.8%of residents
225EastonTalbot County · 17,293 people$74,653$6,18111.0%of residents
226Bel AirHarford County · 10,507 people$74,605$10,97413.8%of residents
227Landoverunincorporated, Prince George's County · 24,514 people$72,100$7,88619.5%of residents
228Suitlandunincorporated, Prince George's County · 23,793 people$71,585$8,74013.5%of residents
229Halfwayunincorporated, Washington County · 10,849 people$71,036$9,61410.5%of residents
230Forestvilleunincorporated, Prince George's County · 10,495 people$70,579$16,19910.3%of residents
231College Park College campusPrince George's County · 35,418 people$69,721$10,67233.2%of residents
232Milford Millunincorporated, Baltimore County · 30,829 people$69,711$8,0658.7%of residents
233BrentwoodPrince George's County · 3,828 people$69,572$30,96811.8%of residents
234Princess AnneSomerset County · 3,642 people$69,116$8,33222.7%of residents
235Coral Hillsunincorporated, Prince George's County · 9,756 people$68,603$11,56618.3%of residents
236Mount RainierPrince George's County · 8,307 people$68,505$4,5166.3%of residents
237Cresaptownunincorporated, Allegany County · 5,121 people$68,370$13,8273.3%of residents
238Essexunincorporated, Baltimore County · 40,580 people$67,168$4,11112.6%of residents
239Temple Hillsunincorporated, Prince George's County · 8,969 people$66,841$8,69212.5%of residents
240DentonCaroline County · 5,075 people$66,510$5,84512.8%of residents
241Glassmanorunincorporated, Prince George's County · 16,981 people$66,327$8,93314.7%of residents
242Dundalkunincorporated, Baltimore County · 65,969 people$64,520$2,91417.4%of residents
243FruitlandWicomico County · 6,007 people$64,004$15,46219.9%of residents
244BladensburgPrince George's County · 9,671 people$63,179$8,81121.7%of residents
245Baltimore Highlandsunincorporated, Baltimore County · 8,206 people$62,304$13,72918.3%of residents
246BaltimoreBaltimore city · 569,997 people$62,177$1,37819.7%of residents
247Leisure Worldunincorporated, Montgomery County · 8,882 people$62,011$10,3649.3%of residents
248Silver Hillunincorporated, Prince George's County · 5,193 people$60,625$17,01915.8%of residents
249ElktonCecil County · 16,670 people$58,640$18,26920.1%of residents
250Lansdowneunincorporated, Baltimore County · 7,876 people$58,605$31,74121.7%of residents
251SalisburyWicomico County · 33,845 people$58,576$4,16724.3%of residents
252Seat PleasantPrince George's County · 4,524 people$57,018$46,46215.1%of residents
253Marlow Heightsunincorporated, Prince George's County · 5,456 people$55,502$8,62431.5%of residents
254ChestertownKent County · 5,658 people$54,346$18,32011.6%of residents
255Pocomoke CityWorcester County · 4,421 people$53,203$30,01315.3%of residents
256FrostburgAllegany County · 6,979 people$52,977$7,05228.8%of residents
257HagerstownWashington County · 44,228 people$52,221$3,23621.9%of residents
258CrisfieldSomerset County · 2,555 people$50,139$11,99820.5%of residents
259CumberlandAllegany County · 18,799 people$48,162$3,82225.1%of residents
260CambridgeDorchester County · 13,457 people$47,323$7,74726.4%of residents
261FederalsburgCaroline County · 2,864 people$33,571$7,13134.0%of residents
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Which Maryland town has the highest income?

Chevy Chase (Montgomery County): its median household income is $250,000+. Travilah ($250,000+) and Brookmont ($247,150) follow.

How are these towns ranked?

By median household income in the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024), highest first. Towns with the same figure share a rank (T), including every town at the survey’s $250,000+ ceiling. How grades work.

Why isn’t my town on this list?

The list covers the towns of 2,500+ that TownRatings grades with an ACS income figure (261 in Maryland). Smaller towns show their income on their own page. Every town is on the Maryland page.

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Best places to live259 towns · #1 DamascusBest small towns121 towns · #1 WalkersvilleMost affordable towns260 towns · #1 CresaptownSafest towns52 towns · #1 FrostburgTowns with the best schools261 towns · #1 Berlin and Ocean City and Ocean Pines and Pocomoke City and West Ocean CityHealthiest towns261 towns · #1 BethesdaBest towns for jobs & income261 towns · #1 FultonMost walkable towns261 towns · #1 Friendship Heights VillageTowns with the lowest natural-hazard risk261 towns · #1 Naval AcademyBest towns for the outdoors261 towns · #1 Forest HeightsMost historic towns261 towns · #1 BaltimoreTowns with the most civic life67 towns · #1 ChestertownTowns with the least snow259 towns · #1 BethesdaDescribed, no lettersSnowiest towns259 towns · #1 FrostburgDescribed, no lettersTowns with the mildest winters216 towns · #1 Ocean City and West Ocean CityDescribed, no lettersTowns with the hottest summers216 towns · #1 Brooklyn ParkDescribed, no lettersTowns with the coolest summers216 towns · #1 FrostburgDescribed, no lettersTowns with the lowest property taxes251 towns · #1 CresaptownDescribed, no lettersFastest-growing towns66 towns · #1 DelmarDescribed, no letters
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