Cloverly vs Takoma Park

A side-by-side comparison of Cloverly and Takoma Park: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Takoma Park has the higher population (17,522 vs 16,726 in Cloverly). Cloverly has the higher median household income ($146,316 vs $97,872 in Takoma Park). Takoma Park has the higher median home value ($721,500 vs $652,200 in Cloverly).

Population, income & housing

	Cloverly	Takoma Park
Population	16,726	17,522
Median age	42.8 yrs	41.1 yrs
Median household income	$146,316	$97,872
Median home value	$652,200	$721,500
Median gross rent	$2,031	$1,388
Housing units	5,286	7,086
Homeownership rate	86.8%	51.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	60.6%	60.3%
Unemployment rate	9.4%	4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cloverly	Takoma Park
Population	15,464 → 16,726 (+8.2%)	17,672 → 17,522 (-0.8%)
Median household income	$134,964 → $146,316 (+8.4%)	$84,591 → $97,872 (+15.7%)
Median home value	$487,800 → $652,200 (+33.7%)	$583,800 → $721,500 (+23.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,477 → $2,031 (+37.5%)	$1,143 → $1,388 (+21.4%)

Cloverly

Population

15,46416,726

Median household income

$134,964$146,316

Median home value

$487,800$652,200

Median gross rent

$1,477$2,031

Takoma Park

Population

17,67217,522

Median household income

$84,591$97,872

Median home value

$583,800$721,500

Median gross rent

$1,143$1,388

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cloverly	Takoma Park
Under 5	6.0%	7.8%
5 to 17	17.3%	19.3%
18 to 24	9.0%	5.4%
25 to 34	7.5%	8.5%
35 to 44	13.0%	16.3%
45 to 54	12.7%	16.1%
55 to 64	16.8%	12.3%
65 to 74	10.2%	9.2%
75 and over	7.6%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cloverly	Takoma Park
White (non-Hispanic)	28.3%	42.5%
Black or African American	28.7%	32.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.5%
Asian	18.6%	4.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.2%	0.8%
Two or more races	5.4%	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	17.5%	13.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cloverly	Takoma Park
No high school diploma	5.5%	8.8%
High school graduate	12.8%	15.2%
Some college or associate's	21.2%	15.7%
Bachelor's degree	30.4%	22.9%
Graduate or professional degree	30.1%	37.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cloverly	Takoma Park
Drove alone	55.6%	43.5%
Carpooled	8.6%	5.6%
Public transit	5.5%	13.3%
Walked	0.6%	5.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.0%
Worked from home	27.9%	30.0%
Other means	1.8%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cloverly	Takoma Park
1-unit, detached	83.9%	47.3%
1-unit, attached	14.2%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	0.1%	6.3%
5 to 19 units	1.7%	16.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	28.5%
Mobile home & other	0.1%	0.3%

Poverty & households

	Cloverly	Takoma Park
Poverty rate	4.4%	10.1%
Average household size	3.21	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	33	32
Median year structure built	1983	1954