City profile · Maryland · Census ACS 2023

Myersville, MD

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Myersville - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

2,464
Residents
$144,840
Median income
$457,900
Median home
$2,246
Median rent (state)

Myersville - the verdict

Nationally, Myersville sits in the 93rd percentile for household income among US cities with a population of 1,000 or more. Source: Census ACS.

93rd
percentile, household income
82nd
percentile, home value
87th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Myersville, MD

Myersville is a small town in Maryland, home to 2,464 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Myersville households earn a median of $144,840 annually, placing it in the top quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 4.1%. Myersville's housing stock carries a median value of $457,900, and the median resident age is 31.8 years. Educational attainment runs 53.7% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 72.5% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

The city is served by 2 public schools according to NCES Common Core of Data.

Maryland carries a cost-of-living premium: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, Maryland scores 105.0 (Above Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $2,246 per month statewide. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Maryland's average monthly utility costs around $255 (state average). Natural-hazard exposure scores 74.2 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (High).

Population

2,464 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Maryland

Median Household Income

$144,840 /yr

Poverty 4.1%

Cost of Living Index (state)

105.0 (US=100)

Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, Maryland average

How does Myersville compare to other US cities?

Where Myersville sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 93% higher than other cities
Home value 82% pricier than other cities
Median rent 87% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Myersville against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Maryland only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Maryland-relative analysis

Bachelor's Degree or Higher places Myersville toward the top of Maryland's cities

Among the 479 Maryland cities PlainCities tracks with reported bachelor's degree or higher data, Myersville ranks #90 - the 81st percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Myersville only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#90 of 445
80th percentile in Maryland
Median Gross Rent
#1 of 479
66th percentile in Maryland
Median Home Value
#136 of 450
70th percentile in Maryland
Poverty Rate
#223 of 479
53rd percentile in Maryland
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#90 of 479
81st percentile in Maryland

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Maryland only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

93rdIncome percentile

93rd percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Myersville's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$457,900 18th percentile more affordable than 18% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Below this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). This entry sits in this band. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Myersville $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Myersville, MD Myersville, MD's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Myersville, MD-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Myersville, MD median $144,840/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Myersville, MD's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Myersville, MD. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 53.7%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 4.1%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 72.5%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
2,464
Median Income
$144,840
Median Home Value
$457,900
Median Age
31.8
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Labor force participation
72.5%
Bachelor's Degree+
53.7%

Schools

Total Schools
2
Public schools in this city

Population Change

Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025

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1,750 residents1,800 residents1,850 residents1,900 residents 202020212022202320242025 1,806 residents 1,885 residents ▲ +4.4%
Myersville's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
67.5%
Carpool
6.0%
Public Transit
0.4%
Walk
1.0%
Work from Home
24.9%

Based on 1,140 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Maryland - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$120
avg/month
Natural Gas
$80
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$55
avg/month
Total Utilities
$255
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Maryland state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Maryland state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Myersville sits in

Cost of Living Index
105.0
Above Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$2,246/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
74.2 / 100
High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Maryland

Crisfield
2,468 people
Owings
2,475 people
Herald Harbor
2,507 people
Croom
2,519 people
Prince Frederick
2,404 people
Snow Hill
2,545 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Myersville's 2,464 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Hayti, PA
2,464 people
Weatherby Lake, MO
2,465 people
Lavaca, AR
2,466 people
Portola, CA
2,462 people
Tokeneke, CT
2,466 people
Jonestown, TX
2,462 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Myersville's $144,840 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Ostrander, OH
$144,821 median income
Normandy Park, WA
$144,821 median income
Brass Castle, NJ
$144,865 median income
Germantown, TN
$144,799 median income
Bothell West, WA
$144,941 median income
Black Diamond, WA
$144,728 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Myersville, MD Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Myersville, MD - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 85.2% 7.2% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8.6% White 85.2% Black or African American 1.5% Asian 3.4% American Indian 0.2% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 2.6% Two or more races 7.2% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Myersville compares to nearby Maryland cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Myersville (this city) 2,464 $144,840
Crisfield 2,468 $49,602
Owings 2,475 $171,194
Herald Harbor 2,507 $139,877
Census ACS 5-year FIPS MD NCES CCD OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Myersville, MD?

What is the population of Myersville, MD? +

2,464 people live in Myersville, MD according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Myersville, MD? +

The median household income in Myersville is $144,840 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Myersville? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Myersville; the closest available measure is the Maryland state average, a cost of living index of 105.0 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Above Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Maryland vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Myersville, MD? +

A typical home in Myersville is worth $457,900, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, NCES CCD, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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