Crownsville vs Galesville

A side-by-side comparison of Crownsville and Galesville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Crownsville has the higher population (1,701 vs 1,206 in Galesville). Galesville has the higher median household income ($187,656 vs $146,486 in Crownsville). Crownsville has the higher median home value ($885,600 vs $683,800 in Galesville).

Population, income & housing

	Crownsville	Galesville
Population	1,701	1,206
Median age	54.5 yrs	51.7 yrs
Median household income	$146,486	$187,656
Median home value	$885,600	$683,800
Housing units	599	438
Homeownership rate	100.0%	93.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	53.8%	41.9%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crownsville	Galesville
Population	1,530 → 1,701 (+11.2%)	645 → 1,206 (+87.0%)
Median household income	$90,400 → $146,486 (+62.0%)	$76,429 → $187,656 (+145.5%)
Median home value	$501,400 → $885,600 (+76.6%)	$586,300 → $683,800 (+16.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,317 → $1,411 (+7.1%)

Crownsville

Population

1,5301,701

Median household income

$90,400$146,486

Median home value

$501,400$885,600

Galesville

Population

6451,206

Median household income

$76,429$187,656

Median home value

$586,300$683,800

Median gross rent

$1,317$1,411

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crownsville	Galesville
Under 5	5.9%	2.0%
5 to 17	14.5%	7.0%
18 to 24	4.2%	12.8%
25 to 34	5.3%	2.1%
35 to 44	14.1%	10.0%
45 to 54	8.0%	28.4%
55 to 64	19.0%	8.4%
65 to 74	14.0%	21.6%
75 and over	14.9%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crownsville	Galesville
White (non-Hispanic)	91.1%	82.8%
Black or African American	0.7%	16.7%
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	2.4%	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino	5.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crownsville	Galesville
No high school diploma	6.3%	4.6%
High school graduate	16.0%	33.4%
Some college or associate's	23.9%	20.1%
Bachelor's degree	25.5%	10.4%
Graduate or professional degree	28.3%	31.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crownsville	Galesville
Drove alone	74.9%	51.0%
Carpooled	7.5%	3.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.1%	45.6%
Other means	0.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crownsville	Galesville
1-unit, detached	92.3%	97.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Crownsville	Galesville
Poverty rate	8.5%	5.1%
Average household size	2.69	2.91
Mean commute (minutes)	22	39
Median year structure built	1986	1957