Abingdon vs Perryman

A side-by-side comparison of Abingdon and Perryman: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Abingdon has the higher population (5,727 vs 2,366 in Perryman). Abingdon has the higher median household income ($147,652 vs $43,000 in Perryman). Abingdon has the higher median home value ($358,700 vs $268,800 in Perryman).

Population, income & housing

	Abingdon	Perryman
Population	5,727	2,366
Median age	37.2 yrs	32.8 yrs
Median household income	$147,652	$43,000
Median home value	$358,700	$268,800
Median gross rent	$1,940	$744
Housing units	1,863	1,158
Homeownership rate	93.4%	50.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.1%	17.2%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	20.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Abingdon	Perryman
Population	5,324 → 5,727 (+7.6%)	2,412 → 2,366 (-1.9%)
Median household income	$128,478 → $147,652 (+14.9%)	$56,830 → $43,000 (-24.3%)
Median home value	$310,700 → $358,700 (+15.4%)	$219,200 → $268,800 (+22.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,774 → $1,940 (+9.4%)	$710 → $744 (+4.8%)

Abingdon

Population

5,3245,727

Median household income

$128,478$147,652

Median home value

$310,700$358,700

Median gross rent

$1,774$1,940

Perryman

Population

2,4122,366

Median household income

$56,830$43,000

Median home value

$219,200$268,800

Median gross rent

$710$744

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Abingdon	Perryman
Under 5	12.7%	8.1%
5 to 17	9.0%	12.5%
18 to 24	11.6%	12.6%
25 to 34	14.7%	19.6%
35 to 44	11.0%	5.4%
45 to 54	15.1%	13.8%
55 to 64	16.4%	10.9%
65 to 74	6.9%	8.6%
75 and over	2.6%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Abingdon	Perryman
White (non-Hispanic)	43.0%	51.4%
Black or African American	40.4%	38.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	4.3%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.7%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	5.2%	7.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Abingdon	Perryman
No high school diploma	4.4%	9.0%
High school graduate	22.2%	49.7%
Some college or associate's	31.3%	24.1%
Bachelor's degree	26.6%	8.3%
Graduate or professional degree	15.5%	9.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Abingdon	Perryman
Drove alone	81.9%	78.0%
Carpooled	9.1%	13.5%
Public transit	2.2%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	5.6%	7.9%
Other means	0.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Abingdon	Perryman
1-unit, detached	63.0%	46.7%
1-unit, attached	29.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	0.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	28.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	8.9%
Mobile home & other	5.7%	15.3%

Poverty & households

	Abingdon	Perryman
Poverty rate	4.5%	36.3%
Average household size	3.11	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	35	27
Median year structure built	1998	1983