Solomons vs St. Leonard

A side-by-side comparison of Solomons and St. Leonard: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Solomons has the higher population (2,180 vs 562 in St. Leonard). St. Leonard has the higher median household income ($188,056 vs $89,205 in Solomons). St. Leonard has the higher median home value ($489,500 vs $455,000 in Solomons).

Population, income & housing

	Solomons	St. Leonard
Population	2,180	562
Median age	66.4 yrs	44.8 yrs
Median household income	$89,205	$188,056
Median home value	$455,000	$489,500
Median gross rent	$2,920	—
Housing units	1,299	194
Homeownership rate	68.8%	95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.3%	23.4%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Solomons	St. Leonard
Population	2,132 → 2,180 (+2.3%)	494 → 562 (+13.8%)
Median household income	$95,481 → $89,205 (-6.6%)	$139,375 → $188,056 (+34.9%)
Median home value	$391,000 → $455,000 (+16.4%)	$442,000 → $489,500 (+10.7%)
Median gross rent	$2,296 → $2,920 (+27.2%)	—

Solomons

Population

2,1322,180

Median household income

$95,481$89,205

Median home value

$391,000$455,000

Median gross rent

$2,296$2,920

St. Leonard

Population

494562

Median household income

$139,375$188,056

Median home value

$442,000$489,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Solomons	St. Leonard
Under 5	0.0%	1.8%
5 to 17	3.5%	15.7%
18 to 24	1.7%	11.9%
25 to 34	10.2%	0.0%
35 to 44	5.6%	21.2%
45 to 54	8.4%	23.5%
55 to 64	18.7%	13.2%
65 to 74	18.8%	5.0%
75 and over	33.1%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Solomons	St. Leonard
White (non-Hispanic)	83.6%	71.2%
Black or African American	5.2%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	7.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.1%	25.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Solomons	St. Leonard
No high school diploma	2.8%	5.3%
High school graduate	26.8%	25.9%
Some college or associate's	27.2%	45.3%
Bachelor's degree	18.3%	9.3%
Graduate or professional degree	25.0%	14.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Solomons	St. Leonard
Drove alone	56.4%	47.8%
Carpooled	3.9%	18.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	38.2%	33.7%
Other means	1.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Solomons	St. Leonard
1-unit, detached	26.8%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	34.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	12.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	25.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Solomons	St. Leonard
Poverty rate	0.6%	0.0%
Average household size	1.86	2.90
Mean commute (minutes)	28	43
Median year structure built	1999	2003