City

Leonardtown, MD

1 ZIP code  ·  St. Mary's County  ·  Maryland

👥15,979Population
💰$139,688Median HH Income▲ 83% above avg
🎂38.3Median Age
🏠$464,000Median Home Value▲ 66% above avg
🎓50.2%College Grads▲ 29% above avg
📊4.2%Unemployment▼ 15% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.7% Female 51.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 76.6%Hispanic: 6.8%Black: 6.4%Asian: 2.5%Other: 7.4%Race
White76.6%
Hispanic6.8%
Black6.4%
Asian2.5%
Other7.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
22%
18–24
9%
25–44
24%
45–64
29%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.76
Below Poverty3.9% ▼ 61% below avg
College Grads50.2% ▲ 29% above avg
Unemployment4.2% ▼ 15% below avg
No HS Diploma78 (0.8%)
HS Graduate2,830 (29.3%)
Some College876 (9.1%)
Associates1,036 (10.7%)
Bachelors657 (6.8%)
Graduate Degree4,196 (43.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 29.3%Some College: 9.1%Associates: 10.7%Bachelors: 6.8%Graduate: 43.4%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad29.3%
Some College9.1%
Associates10.7%
Bachelors6.8%
Graduate43.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.9%Renter: 24.1%Tenure
Owner75.9%
Renter24.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
0%
$100k–$150k
0%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
49%
Over $500k
39%

Financials

Median HH Income$139,688 ▲ 83% above avg
Median Home Value$464,000 ▲ 66% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,726/mo
Total Housing Units6,158
Vacant Units514

Income Distribution

Under $25k
6%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
8%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
28%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
38%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
24%
2000+
60%
About Leonardtown, MD

Leonardtown is a city in Maryland, located in St. Mary's County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 15,979 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.3 years.

Economically, Leonardtown is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $139,688 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Leonardtown is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $464,000, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,726 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Leonardtown is well-educated. 50.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (76.55%).

Leonardtown, MD offers residents above-average earning potential within Maryland.

ZIP Codes in Leonardtown
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
20650 15,979 $139,688 $464,000 $1,726 4.2% 50.2% 75.9%