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Compare Fairland to Columbia

This post compares Fairland, Maryland to Columbia, 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 Fairland (CDP) Columbia (CDP)
Population 24,226 103,170
Income (median) $54,737 $72,393
Home Value (median) $307,100 $367,600
White 21% 53%
Black 55% 27%
Asian 13% 12%
With Kids 35% 32%
Age (median) 34 37
Rentals 51% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fairland or Columbia?
A: Fairland has a much smaller population count than Columbia: 24226 compared with 103170 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fairland or in Columbia?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Fairland.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fairland or Columbia?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Fairland.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fairland does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 51% for Fairland versus 33% for Columbia.

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

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

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