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    Melwood CDP

    Maryland

    About Melwood CDP

    If you're seeking a blend of suburban calm and urban accessibility, Melwood CDP in Maryland presents a compelling option. With a population of just over 3,400, this community offers a tight-knit feel without sacrificing convenience. The median home value of around $405,000 positions Melwood as a relatively affordable haven compared to the national average, making it an attractive prospect for first-time homebuyers or those seeking a more spacious property. The median household income of approximately $76,600 suggests a comfortable standard of living, aligning with the national average and indicating a stable economic environment.

    From an investment perspective, Melwood offers a stable housing market. While specific unemployment figures aren't available, the median household income suggests a healthy job market. The area is particularly well-suited for families and young professionals seeking a safe and welcoming neighborhood within easy reach of the amenities of nearby cities. Melwood's walkability is moderate, and while specific crime statistics aren't available, the overall vibe is one of safety and community. This makes Melwood an excellent option for those seeking a balance of affordability, community, and convenient access to the wider DC metro area.

    Melwood CDP, Maryland at a Glance

    Melwood CDP is a neighborhood in Maryland with a population of approximately 3,438. The median home value is $404,600 and the median household income is $76,625.. The violent crime rate is 6.6 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6.. Median rent is $1,238 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $404,600

    Median Income

    $76,625

    Population

    3,438

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    75
    B+

    Good

    Affordability69/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy60/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,438
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $76,625

    3% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    13.6%

    10% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $404,600

    44% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,238

    6% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    82.5%

    25% 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
    5.2%

    41% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    13.6%

    10% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Melwood CDP

    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 Melwood CDP

    Professional Sports Teams
    Washington Commanders
    NFL
    FedExField
    Washington Nationals
    MLB
    Nationals Park
    Washington Wizards
    NBA
    Capital One Arena
    Washington Capitals
    NHL
    Capital One Arena
    D.C. United
    MLS
    Audi Field
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️National Museum of Natural History(museum)
    🌺United States National Arboretum(garden)
    🏛️National Air and Space Museum(museum)
    🦁Smithsonian National Zoological Park(zoo)
    🖼️National Gallery of Art(gallery)
    🏗️United States Capitol(landmark)
    🗽Washington Monument(monument)
    🗽Lincoln Memorial(monument)
    Local Events & Festivals

    National Cherry Blossom Festival

    A springtime celebration featuring beautiful cherry blossoms and cultural events.

    Smithsonian Folklife Festival

    A summer festival showcasing traditional culture, crafts, and music from around the world.

    H Street Festival

    A large street festival with music, food, and art vendors.

    DC Jazz Festival

    A multi-day music festival celebrating jazz music.

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