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Compare Chillum to Silver Spring

This post compares Chillum, Maryland to Silver Spring, Maryland across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Chillum (CDP) Silver Spring (CDP)
Population 36,047 79,483
Income (median) $37,077 $56,277
Home Value (median) $247,800 $477,800
White 10% 41%
Black 45% 27%
Asian 2% 7%
With Kids 39% 31%
Age (median) 33 34
Rentals 61% 64%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chillum or Silver Spring?
A: Chillum has a much smaller population count than Silver Spring: 36047 compared with 79483 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Chillum or in Silver Spring?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Chillum.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chillum or Silver Spring?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Chillum.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Silver Spring does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 61% for Chillum versus 64% for Silver Spring.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chillum may include: Landover, South-Laurel, and Owings-Mills.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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