Accident vs Friendsville

A side-by-side comparison of Accident and Friendsville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Accident has the higher population (436 vs 379 in Friendsville). Accident has the higher median household income ($58,750 vs $44,514 in Friendsville). Accident has the higher median home value ($206,500 vs $145,800 in Friendsville).

Population, income & housing

	Accident	Friendsville
Population	436	379
Median age	32.4 yrs	50.4 yrs
Median household income	$58,750	$44,514
Median home value	$206,500	$145,800
Median gross rent	—	$625
Housing units	206	232
Homeownership rate	58.9%	59.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.9%	12.3%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	9.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Accident	Friendsville
Population	335 → 436 (+30.1%)	564 → 379 (-32.8%)
Median household income	$57,500 → $58,750 (+2.2%)	$44,432 → $44,514 (+0.2%)
Median home value	$144,300 → $206,500 (+43.1%)	$114,400 → $145,800 (+27.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$460 → $625 (+35.9%)

Accident

Population

335436

Median household income

$57,500$58,750

Median home value

$144,300$206,500

Friendsville

Population

564379

Median household income

$44,432$44,514

Median home value

$114,400$145,800

Median gross rent

$460$625

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Accident	Friendsville
Under 5	7.1%	2.1%
5 to 17	14.2%	12.9%
18 to 24	18.1%	3.2%
25 to 34	13.5%	7.9%
35 to 44	13.8%	10.6%
45 to 54	9.9%	16.1%
55 to 64	11.2%	18.2%
65 to 74	6.9%	12.7%
75 and over	5.3%	16.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Accident	Friendsville
White (non-Hispanic)	92.7%	94.5%
Black or African American	0.2%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.3%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	4.4%	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Accident	Friendsville
No high school diploma	4.9%	12.6%
High school graduate	36.7%	41.0%
Some college or associate's	39.4%	34.2%
Bachelor's degree	8.0%	4.8%
Graduate or professional degree	11.0%	7.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Accident	Friendsville
Drove alone	80.6%	67.7%
Carpooled	7.7%	22.0%
Public transit	2.3%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.5%	9.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Accident	Friendsville
1-unit, detached	65.0%	57.3%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.0%
5 to 19 units	2.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	22.8%	11.2%
Mobile home & other	8.3%	21.6%

Poverty & households

	Accident	Friendsville
Poverty rate	24.8%	24.3%
Average household size	2.27	1.89
Mean commute (minutes)	17	40
Median year structure built	1980	1953