Highland, MD
Living in Highland
Bikeability
37
Walkability
15
Commute
12
Public Transit
53
Affordability
1
Public Safety
86
Airports
93
Hospitals
21
Colleges
81
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
95
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.2k
Population
+527 (2010–19)
48 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
77%
College-Educated
-1% (2010–19)
93%
Family Households
+7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian25%
Black3%
Caucasian67%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school1%
High school graduate5%
Some College17%
Bachelor's degree44%
Graduate degree33%
Households
Family household93%
Householder living alone7%
Economy
$184k
Median Household Income
+$66k (2010–19)
98%
Above Poverty
+4% (2010–19)
39 mi
Average Commute
87%
Lived Here Last Year
-13% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K2%
$25K to $49K3%
$50K to $74K3%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K27%
$200K or more49%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector60%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Mgt, science, and arts63%
Sales and office26%
Service10%
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation5%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$735k
Median Home Value
+$50k (2010–19)
16%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
91%
Owner-Occupied
-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199928%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Home Value
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K45%
$750K to $999K27%
$1M to $1.49M5%
$1.5M to $1.99M13%
$2M or more3%
House Heating Type
Electricity34%
Fuel oil, kerosene20%
LP gas19%
Utility gas15%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Highland
United States45
Maryland43
Baltimore Metro Area76
Howard County27
Property Crime in Highland
United States48
Maryland38
Baltimore Metro Area61
Howard County35
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (57%)(38%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton65%
Donald Trump27%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 3 | 7 |
| Feb | 36 | 3 | 7 |
| Mar | 44 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 37 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Highland
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding63
Tornado17
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Highland, MD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Highland, MD
St Louis School
1 miles, NE
Brookfield Christian School
2 miles, NE
Mater Amoris School
3 miles, SW
Journey School
3 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Highland, MD
Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital
11 miles, S
Capitol Technology University
11 miles, SE
University of Maryland-College Park
14 miles, S
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
14 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Highland, MD
Howard County General Hospital
4 miles, NE
Medstar Montgomery Medical Center
6 miles, SW
Laurel Regional Medical Center
8 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Highland, MD
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
24 miles, S
Washington Dulles International Airport
32 miles, SW
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
55 miles, NW