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Colmar Manor, MD


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Colmar Manor, Maryland

Colmar Manor, Maryland, in Prince Georges county, is 4 miles NE of Washington, District of Columbia. There are an estimated 1,257 people in the town.

The People and Families of Colmar Manor

In Colmar Manor, about 38% of adults are married. Families have pride of place in Colmar Manor, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind. Though there are lots of families, the town isn't one of those places where everyone is married. Single people can feel at home there.

Approximately 75% of Colmar Manor is non-white. In Maryland, Colmar Manor is known for its racial diversity.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Colmar Manor had a median family income of $46,354.

Colmar Manor Housing

Approximately 85% of housing in Colmar Manor is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the town than you'll find in other towns.

Commuting

In Colmar Manor, 89% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Colmar Manor strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Maryland):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyColmar Manor Racial Diversity
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyColmar Manor Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Colmar Manor Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Colmar Manor, MD

Comparing Colmar Manor to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maryland (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity1010
Well-Paid Single Women95
Well-Paid Single Men85
Male Share of the Population67
Female Share of the Population54
Children Under 5 Years Old53
Age of the Population46
Senior Citizens24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married25

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty87
People in Middle Class or Better85
Median Family Income74
College Educated Adults42

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use108
Walking and Biking to Work42
Short Commute Times13
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals43
People Living Alone45
Affordability of Rents26
Affordability of Property Taxes25
Housing Recently Built22
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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