Deale vs Edgewater

A side-by-side comparison of Deale and Edgewater: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Edgewater has the higher population (8,297 vs 5,182 in Deale). Deale has the higher median household income ($123,176 vs $111,000 in Edgewater). Edgewater has the higher median home value ($428,500 vs $407,400 in Deale).

Population, income & housing

	Deale	Edgewater
Population	5,182	8,297
Median age	44.7 yrs	41.3 yrs
Median household income	$123,176	$111,000
Median home value	$407,400	$428,500
Median gross rent	—	$2,230
Housing units	2,136	3,905
Homeownership rate	92.9%	85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.4%	39.4%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Deale	Edgewater
Population	4,706 → 5,182 (+10.1%)	9,112 → 8,297 (-8.9%)
Median household income	$95,545 → $123,176 (+28.9%)	$89,349 → $111,000 (+24.2%)
Median home value	$341,900 → $407,400 (+19.2%)	$344,900 → $428,500 (+24.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,537 → $2,115 (+37.6%)	$1,755 → $2,230 (+27.1%)

Deale

Population

4,7065,182

Median household income

$95,545$123,176

Median home value

$341,900$407,400

Median gross rent

$1,537$2,115

Edgewater

Population

9,1128,297

Median household income

$89,349$111,000

Median home value

$344,900$428,500

Median gross rent

$1,755$2,230

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Deale	Edgewater
Under 5	4.7%	4.1%
5 to 17	17.7%	15.4%
18 to 24	8.5%	5.1%
25 to 34	11.5%	14.1%
35 to 44	8.5%	14.3%
45 to 54	10.0%	13.5%
55 to 64	21.1%	12.2%
65 to 74	13.3%	11.8%
75 and over	4.7%	9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Deale	Edgewater
White (non-Hispanic)	84.7%	81.5%
Black or African American	3.4%	6.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.7%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	4.2%	8.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Deale	Edgewater
No high school diploma	2.7%	6.0%
High school graduate	25.5%	28.9%
Some college or associate's	28.4%	25.7%
Bachelor's degree	27.4%	24.2%
Graduate or professional degree	16.0%	15.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Deale	Edgewater
Drove alone	66.9%	72.9%
Carpooled	8.4%	6.8%
Public transit	2.9%	0.2%
Walked	0.7%	3.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.8%	16.8%
Other means	0.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Deale	Edgewater
1-unit, detached	98.1%	76.9%
1-unit, attached	1.2%	18.1%
2 to 4 units	0.4%	0.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.7%
20 or more units	0.2%	3.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Deale	Edgewater
Poverty rate	3.9%	3.5%
Average household size	2.68	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	46	34
Median year structure built	1977	1978