Peppermill Village vs Silver Hill

A side-by-side comparison of Peppermill Village and Silver Hill: population, income, housing, and more.

Peppermill Village and Silver Hill are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Peppermill Village has the higher population (5,268 vs 5,068 in Silver Hill). Peppermill Village has the higher median household income ($89,375 vs $61,566 in Silver Hill). Peppermill Village has the higher median home value ($331,400 vs $283,900 in Silver Hill).

Population, income & housing

	Peppermill Village	Silver Hill
Population	5,268	5,068
Median age	40.5 yrs	43.0 yrs
Median household income	$89,375	$61,566
Median home value	$331,400	$283,900
Median gross rent	$1,176	$1,569
Housing units	1,949	2,923
Homeownership rate	82.1%	18.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.7%	18.9%
Unemployment rate	7.8%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Peppermill Village	Silver Hill
Population	4,575 → 5,268 (+15.1%)	5,120 → 5,068 (-1.0%)
Median household income	$80,278 → $89,375 (+11.3%)	$59,477 → $61,566 (+3.5%)
Median home value	$248,500 → $331,400 (+33.4%)	$182,400 → $283,900 (+55.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,651 → $1,176 (-28.8%)	$1,468 → $1,569 (+6.9%)

Peppermill Village

Population

4,5755,268

Median household income

$80,278$89,375

Median home value

$248,500$331,400

Median gross rent

$1,651$1,176

Silver Hill

Population

5,1205,068

Median household income

$59,477$61,566

Median home value

$182,400$283,900

Median gross rent

$1,468$1,569

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Peppermill Village	Silver Hill
Under 5	3.5%	5.9%
5 to 17	19.5%	8.5%
18 to 24	7.4%	4.2%
25 to 34	12.5%	22.7%
35 to 44	13.8%	12.9%
45 to 54	14.2%	18.3%
55 to 64	10.9%	13.0%
65 to 74	10.2%	7.6%
75 and over	8.0%	6.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Peppermill Village	Silver Hill
White (non-Hispanic)	2.8%	1.3%
Black or African American	76.3%	91.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	16.0%	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Peppermill Village	Silver Hill
No high school diploma	13.8%	12.9%
High school graduate	37.1%	43.0%
Some college or associate's	25.4%	25.1%
Bachelor's degree	12.9%	14.1%
Graduate or professional degree	10.8%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Peppermill Village	Silver Hill
Drove alone	51.7%	69.1%
Carpooled	16.8%	7.1%
Public transit	14.8%	12.7%
Walked	0.2%	1.3%
Bicycle	1.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.4%	6.6%
Other means	6.9%	3.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Peppermill Village	Silver Hill
1-unit, detached	59.8%	10.4%
1-unit, attached	30.2%	10.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	7.7%
5 to 19 units	8.9%	52.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	18.9%
Mobile home & other	1.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Peppermill Village	Silver Hill
Poverty rate	3.3%	13.2%
Average household size	2.83	1.94
Mean commute (minutes)	40	35
Median year structure built	1975	1973