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Compare Frederick to Wheaton

This post compares Frederick, Maryland to Wheaton, 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 Frederick (city) Wheaton (CDP)
Population 69,330 50,095
Income (median) $50,656 $45,313
Home Value (median) $255,100 $348,400
White 67% 36%
Black 18% 16%
Asian 6% 13%
With Kids 32% 39%
Age (median) 35 36
Rentals 44% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Frederick or Wheaton?
A: Frederick has a larger population count than Wheaton: 69330 compared with 50095 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Frederick or in Wheaton?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Frederick.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Frederick or Wheaton?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Frederick.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Frederick does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Frederick versus 34% for Wheaton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Frederick may include: Glen-Burnie, Parkville, and Essex.

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

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