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Compare Towson to Bethesda

This post compares Towson, Maryland to Bethesda, 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 Towson (CDP) Bethesda (CDP)
Population 58,766 63,168
Income (median) $64,977 $110,889
Home Value (median) $345,500 $877,300
White 77% 80%
Black 13% 3%
Asian 4% 11%
With Kids 27% 30%
Age (median) 33 43
Rentals 40% 32%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Towson or Bethesda?
A: Towson has a similar population count than Bethesda: 58766 compared with 63168 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Towson or in Bethesda?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Towson.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Towson or Bethesda?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Towson.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Towson does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for Towson versus 32% for Bethesda.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Towson may include: Frederick, Annapolis, and Catonsville.

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

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