Laurel, MD

Name: Laurel, Maryland
Address: Laurel, MD

4 neighborhoods · 118,451 residents · Maryland

68/100

Safety Score

Affordability

$103K

Median Income

$418K

Median Home Value

Is Laurel, MD a Good Place to Live?

Laurel receives an overall livability grade of B (68/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of Maryland. Safety scores A (89/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores B+ (70/100) with a median household income of $103,068 and median home values around $417,625.

About 49.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 6.3%. 57% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 36.

$1,909

Median Rent/mo

49.5%

College Educated

6.3%

Unemployment

57%

Owner-Occupied

Median Age

118,451

Population

Zip Codes

Howard

County

4 zip codes · hover for score · click to view

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Neighborhoods in Laurel

#	Zip	Overall	Safety	Afford.	Income	Home $	Pop.
1	20723Howard Co.	80 A	93	83	$128K	$494K	35,845
2	20707Prince George's Co.	67 B	89	70	$98K	$386K	36,352
3	20724Anne Arundel Co.	64 B	91	67	$106K	$370K	18,345
4	20708Prince George's Co.	62 B	82	58	$81K	$421K	27,909

Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.