Cresaptown vs Westernport

A side-by-side comparison of Cresaptown and Westernport: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cresaptown has the higher population (5,238 vs 1,864 in Westernport). Cresaptown has the higher median household income ($53,804 vs $52,059 in Westernport). Cresaptown has the higher median home value ($148,400 vs $85,800 in Westernport).

Population, income & housing

	Cresaptown	Westernport
Population	5,238	1,864
Median age	39.9 yrs	37.9 yrs
Median household income	$53,804	$52,059
Median home value	$148,400	$85,800
Median gross rent	$838	$727
Housing units	1,214	997
Homeownership rate	77.6%	79.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.7%	17.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cresaptown	Westernport
Population	5,916 → 5,238 (-11.5%)	2,156 → 1,864 (-13.5%)
Median household income	$46,046 → $53,804 (+16.8%)	$42,014 → $52,059 (+23.9%)
Median home value	$138,800 → $148,400 (+6.9%)	$68,600 → $85,800 (+25.1%)
Median gross rent	$721 → $838 (+16.2%)	$640 → $727 (+13.6%)

Cresaptown

Population

5,9165,238

Median household income

$46,046$53,804

Median home value

$138,800$148,400

Median gross rent

$721$838

Westernport

Population

2,1561,864

Median household income

$42,014$52,059

Median home value

$68,600$85,800

Median gross rent

$640$727

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cresaptown	Westernport
Under 5	3.0%	10.9%
5 to 17	6.9%	13.9%
18 to 24	4.4%	15.1%
25 to 34	22.7%	6.5%
35 to 44	21.3%	9.5%
45 to 54	15.4%	14.5%
55 to 64	12.2%	13.5%
65 to 74	8.1%	9.4%
75 and over	6.0%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cresaptown	Westernport
White (non-Hispanic)	53.7%	96.8%
Black or African American	40.5%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	3.3%	2.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cresaptown	Westernport
No high school diploma	26.5%	5.6%
High school graduate	53.2%	43.3%
Some college or associate's	15.7%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	3.6%	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1.1%	7.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cresaptown	Westernport
Drove alone	89.4%	78.0%
Carpooled	3.7%	10.0%
Public transit	0.0%	2.0%
Walked	3.0%	4.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.9%	5.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cresaptown	Westernport
1-unit, detached	83.2%	69.6%
1-unit, attached	0.2%	18.6%
2 to 4 units	3.3%	7.7%
5 to 19 units	7.7%	1.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.0%
Mobile home & other	5.6%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Cresaptown	Westernport
Poverty rate	10.2%	22.0%
Average household size	2.28	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	22	34
Median year structure built	1965	1944