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Overview QuickFacts Population: 21,075 Pop. Change: 6% State: Maryland Metro Area: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area County: Montgomery County City: Colesville Zip Code: 20904

City Overview

As of 2009, Colesville's population is 21,075 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 6.01 percent.

The median home cost in Colesville is $521,330. Home appreciation the last year has been -12.70 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Colesville's cost of living is 29.27% Higher than the U.S. average.

Colesville public schools spend $8,054 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 16 students per teacher in Colesville.

The unemployment rate in Colesville is 5.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Colesville jobs have Decreased by 2.80 percent.

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The 2009 Colesville, MD, population is 21,075. There are 2,279 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Colesville, MD

The median age is 44.4. The US median is 37.6. 66.16% of people in Colesville, MD, are married. 5.09% are divorced.

The average household size is 3.02 people. 32.33% of people are married, with children. 4.56% have children, but are single.

Race in Colesville, MD

54.12% of people are white, 19.98% are black, 20.41% are asian, 0.28% are native american, and 4.72% claim 'Other'.

5.46% of the people in Colesville, MD, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 94.54% are non-hispanic).

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There are 643 physicians per 100,000 population in Colesville, MD. The US average is 170.

Colesville, MD Health Index

Air quality in Colesville, MD is 20 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.

Water quality in Colesville, MD is 50 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 99 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.

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The unemployment rate in Colesville, MD, is 5.10%, with job growth of -2.80%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 29.40%.

Colesville, MD Taxes

Colesville, MD,sales tax rate is 5.00%. Income tax is 9.50%.

Colesville, MD Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $42,192, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $102,269.

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The median home value in Colesville, MD, is $521,330. Home appreciation is -12.70% over the last year. The median age of Colesville, MD, real estate is 28 years.

Colesville, MD Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 8.26% of the Colesville, MD, population. 1.35% of houses and apartments in Colesville, MD, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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Colesville, MD, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 3. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Colesville, MD, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 5. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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Colesville, MD, gets 39 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 16 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 110.

On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Colesville, MD. The July high is around 85 degrees. The January low is 22. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 42 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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Colesville, MD, schools spend $8,054 per student. There are 16 pupils per teacher, 343 students per librarian, and 372 children per counselor in Colesville, MD schools.

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The average one-way commute in Colesville, MD, takes 40 minutes. 74% of commuters drive their own car alone. 11% carpool with others. 8% take mass transit and 6% work from home.

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Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Colesville, MD is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Colesville, MD is more expensive.

Overall, Colesville, MD cost of living is 129.27.

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52.66% of the people in Colesville, MD are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 21.20% are Catholic; 14.92% are Protestant; 0.77% are LDS; 3.98% are another Christian faith; 9.60% in Colesville, MD are Jewish; 0.09% are an eastern faith; 2.11% affilitates with Islam.

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65.97% of the people in Colesville, MD are registered as Democrats. 32.83% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.19%.

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