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    Indian Head

    Indian Head town, Maryland

    About Indian Head

    Indian Head, Maryland, offers a compelling blend of small-town charm and surprising affordability, making it a hidden gem for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. Imagine a place where the median home value sits comfortably at $261,200, significantly below the national average, yet the median household income of $77,948 reflects a community that values hard work and financial stability. This town of nearly 4,000 residents has a relaxed pace, where neighbors know each other and community events are a regular occurrence. Indian Head is perfect for those who appreciate a tight-knit atmosphere without sacrificing access to the conveniences of a larger metropolitan area.

    From an investment and practical standpoint, Indian Head presents a solid opportunity. The housing market here is stable, and the town's proximity to Washington, D.C., offers residents convenient access to employment opportunities. While specific unemployment figures are unavailable, the robust median income suggests a healthy job market. The area is known for its safety, which is a major draw for families and individuals. Indian Head is ideally suited for first-time homebuyers, young families, and anyone seeking a secure, affordable community with a strong sense of belonging.

    Indian Head, Maryland at a Glance

    Indian Head is a city in Indian Head town, Maryland with a population of approximately 3,931. The median home value is $261,200 and the median household income is $77,948.. The violent crime rate is 6.6 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6.. Median rent is $1,109 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $261,200

    Median Income

    $77,948

    Population

    3,931

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    86
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability85/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy75/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,931
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $77,948

    5% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    10.4%

    16% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $261,200

    7% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,109

    5% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    68.2%

    3% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    6.6 per 1K

    83% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    44.7 per 1K

    135% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.2%

    41% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    10.4%

    16% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Indian Head

    Avg High

    66°F

    Avg Low

    49°F

    Annual Rainfall

    53.4"

    Avg Humidity

    69%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Anne Arundel County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Indian Head

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Indian Head Rail Trail(park)
    🌳Mallows Bay Park(park)
    📜Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division(historic)
    🌳Chapel Point State Park(park)
    📜Indian Head Naval Powder Factory(historic)
    🏗️Indian Head Lighthouse(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Indian Head Christmas Parade

    A festive parade held annually in December.

    Indian Head Farmers Market

    A seasonal market offering local produce and goods.

    Indian Head Fireworks

    Annual fireworks display on July 4th.

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