Adamstown vs Myersville

A side-by-side comparison of Adamstown and Myersville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Myersville has the higher population (2,464 vs 2,381 in Adamstown). Adamstown has the higher median household income ($198,993 vs $144,840 in Myersville). Adamstown has the higher median home value ($585,000 vs $457,900 in Myersville).

Population, income & housing

	Adamstown	Myersville
Population	2,381	2,464
Median age	46.2 yrs	31.8 yrs
Median household income	$198,993	$144,840
Median home value	$585,000	$457,900
Median gross rent	—	$1,741
Housing units	735	665
Homeownership rate	98.2%	94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	52.2%	53.7%
Unemployment rate	1.1%	0.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Adamstown	Myersville
Population	2,512 → 2,381 (-5.2%)	1,924 → 2,464 (+28.1%)
Median household income	$160,625 → $198,993 (+23.9%)	$123,371 → $144,840 (+17.4%)
Median home value	$443,100 → $585,000 (+32.0%)	$339,400 → $457,900 (+34.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,172 → $1,741 (+48.5%)

Adamstown

Population

2,5122,381

Median household income

$160,625$198,993

Median home value

$443,100$585,000

Myersville

Population

1,9242,464

Median household income

$123,371$144,840

Median home value

$339,400$457,900

Median gross rent

$1,172$1,741

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Adamstown	Myersville
Under 5	1.6%	5.5%
5 to 17	17.9%	32.5%
18 to 24	12.1%	6.7%
25 to 34	5.2%	6.6%
35 to 44	11.3%	18.5%
45 to 54	19.7%	13.1%
55 to 64	19.4%	10.9%
65 to 74	10.1%	3.4%
75 and over	2.8%	2.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Adamstown	Myersville
White (non-Hispanic)	81.6%	84.9%
Black or African American	5.6%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.6%	3.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.8%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	6.4%	8.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Adamstown	Myersville
No high school diploma	1.7%	2.1%
High school graduate	26.5%	18.2%
Some college or associate's	19.5%	26.0%
Bachelor's degree	35.0%	27.5%
Graduate or professional degree	17.3%	26.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Adamstown	Myersville
Drove alone	69.5%	67.5%
Carpooled	3.9%	6.0%
Public transit	0.7%	0.4%
Walked	0.0%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	25.9%	24.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Adamstown	Myersville
1-unit, detached	100.0%	91.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	7.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Adamstown	Myersville
Poverty rate	0.7%	2.5%
Average household size	3.24	3.78
Mean commute (minutes)	35	34
Median year structure built	2002	1994