Chesapeake Landing vs Galena

A side-by-side comparison of Chesapeake Landing and Galena: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Galena has the higher population (766 vs 465 in Chesapeake Landing). Galena has the higher median household income ($87,188 vs $53,516 in Chesapeake Landing). Galena has the higher median home value ($273,100 vs $224,400 in Chesapeake Landing).

Population, income & housing

	Chesapeake Landing	Galena
Population	465	766
Median age	12.5 yrs	38.6 yrs
Median household income	$53,516	$87,188
Median home value	$224,400	$273,100
Median gross rent	—	$850
Housing units	142	355
Homeownership rate	78.9%	65.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	34.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chesapeake Landing	Galena
Population	132 → 465 (+252.3%)	654 → 766 (+17.1%)
Median household income	$78,088 → $53,516 (-31.5%)	$65,156 → $87,188 (+33.8%)
Median home value	$166,500 → $224,400 (+34.8%)	$223,900 → $273,100 (+22.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,004 → $850 (-15.3%)

Chesapeake Landing

Population

132465

Median household income

$78,088$53,516

Median home value

$166,500$224,400

Galena

Population

654766

Median household income

$65,156$87,188

Median home value

$223,900$273,100

Median gross rent

$1,004$850

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chesapeake Landing	Galena
Under 5	24.3%	3.9%
5 to 17	28.4%	8.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	14.5%
25 to 34	6.7%	19.6%
35 to 44	26.0%	11.1%
45 to 54	2.2%	14.6%
55 to 64	0.0%	11.1%
65 to 74	4.5%	6.9%
75 and over	8.0%	9.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chesapeake Landing	Galena
White (non-Hispanic)	93.1%	79.4%
Black or African American	1.9%	2.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.9%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	15.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chesapeake Landing	Galena
No high school diploma	1.8%	10.2%
High school graduate	75.0%	27.7%
Some college or associate's	23.2%	27.9%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	16.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	17.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chesapeake Landing	Galena
Drove alone	50.8%	77.9%
Carpooled	0.0%	4.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	0.0%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	41.1%	7.0%
Other means	8.1%	9.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chesapeake Landing	Galena
1-unit, detached	100.0%	80.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	16.3%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Chesapeake Landing	Galena
Poverty rate	0.0%	2.0%
Average household size	3.27	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	25	45
Median year structure built	1998	1977