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Compare Towson to Essex

This post compares Towson, Maryland to Essex, 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) Essex (CDP)
Population 58,766 39,494
Income (median) $64,977 $42,263
Home Value (median) $345,500 $180,900
White 77% 65%
Black 13% 29%
Asian 4% 1%
With Kids 27% 33%
Age (median) 33 37
Rentals 40% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Towson or Essex?
A: Towson has a larger population count than Essex: 58766 compared with 39494 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Essex does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 40% for Towson versus 43% for Essex.

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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