Bier vs Vale Summit

A side-by-side comparison of Bier and Vale Summit: population, income, housing, and more.

Bier and Vale Summit are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Vale Summit has the higher population (79 vs 72 in Bier). Since 2019, Vale Summit's population has grown faster (-14.1% vs -66.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Bier	Vale Summit
Population	72	79
Median age	66.5 yrs	63.0 yrs
Median household income	$78,167	—
Median home value	$120,500	—
Housing units	36	59
Homeownership rate	100.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.9%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bier	Vale Summit
Population	214 → 72 (-66.4%)	92 → 79 (-14.1%)
Median household income	$44,510 → $78,167 (+75.6%)	$80,875 → $163,125 (+101.7%)
Median home value	$114,900 → $120,500 (+4.9%)	—

Bier

Population

21472

Median household income

$44,510$78,167

Median home value

$114,900$120,500

Vale Summit

Population

9279

Median household income

$80,875$163,125

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bier	Vale Summit
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	19.4%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	13.9%
35 to 44	0.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	20.8%	12.7%
55 to 64	0.0%	45.6%
65 to 74	19.4%	11.4%
75 and over	40.3%	16.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bier	Vale Summit
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bier	Vale Summit
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	48.3%	34.2%
Some college or associate's	13.8%	65.8%
Bachelor's degree	37.9%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bier	Vale Summit
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bier	Vale Summit
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bier	Vale Summit
Poverty rate	0.0%	31.6%
Average household size	2.00	1.34
Median year structure built	1948	1938