Glenn Dale vs Lake Arbor

A side-by-side comparison of Glenn Dale and Lake Arbor: population, income, housing, and more.

Glenn Dale and Lake Arbor are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lake Arbor has the higher population (14,932 vs 14,896 in Glenn Dale). Glenn Dale has the higher median household income ($139,625 vs $128,616 in Lake Arbor). Glenn Dale has the higher median home value ($531,000 vs $457,800 in Lake Arbor).

Population, income & housing

	Glenn Dale	Lake Arbor
Population	14,896	14,932
Median age	41.5 yrs	43.7 yrs
Median household income	$139,625	$128,616
Median home value	$531,000	$457,800
Median gross rent	$1,627	$2,293
Housing units	4,975	6,815
Homeownership rate	90.6%	64.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	51.3%	57.8%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Glenn Dale	Lake Arbor
Population	13,361 → 14,896 (+11.5%)	9,973 → 14,932 (+49.7%)
Median household income	$130,017 → $139,625 (+7.4%)	$94,807 → $128,616 (+35.7%)
Median home value	$412,500 → $531,000 (+28.7%)	$315,600 → $457,800 (+45.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,797 → $1,627 (-9.5%)	$1,845 → $2,293 (+24.3%)

Glenn Dale

Population

13,36114,896

Median household income

$130,017$139,625

Median home value

$412,500$531,000

Median gross rent

$1,797$1,627

Lake Arbor

Population

9,97314,932

Median household income

$94,807$128,616

Median home value

$315,600$457,800

Median gross rent

$1,845$2,293

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Glenn Dale	Lake Arbor
Under 5	6.2%	6.7%
5 to 17	17.2%	11.9%
18 to 24	8.6%	3.7%
25 to 34	11.9%	12.5%
35 to 44	10.2%	17.3%
45 to 54	14.6%	16.1%
55 to 64	12.6%	12.2%
65 to 74	12.2%	9.3%
75 and over	6.6%	10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Glenn Dale	Lake Arbor
White (non-Hispanic)	14.3%	6.7%
Black or African American	54.4%	83.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	7.6%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	4.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	16.4%	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Glenn Dale	Lake Arbor
No high school diploma	6.5%	4.0%
High school graduate	22.2%	14.6%
Some college or associate's	20.1%	23.5%
Bachelor's degree	26.0%	29.4%
Graduate or professional degree	25.3%	28.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Glenn Dale	Lake Arbor
Drove alone	63.7%	68.4%
Carpooled	10.4%	5.1%
Public transit	5.7%	8.1%
Walked	0.1%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.2%	14.9%
Other means	0.9%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Glenn Dale	Lake Arbor
1-unit, detached	81.2%	29.1%
1-unit, attached	10.4%	32.5%
2 to 4 units	0.4%	1.2%
5 to 19 units	5.8%	13.3%
20 or more units	1.0%	23.9%
Mobile home & other	1.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Glenn Dale	Lake Arbor
Poverty rate	3.0%	4.8%
Average household size	3.12	2.28
Mean commute (minutes)	34	39
Median year structure built	1991	1998