Edgemont vs Pondsville

A side-by-side comparison of Edgemont and Pondsville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pondsville has the higher population (169 vs 156 in Edgemont). Since 2019, Pondsville's population has grown faster (+238.0% vs -36.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Edgemont	Pondsville
Population	156	169
Median age	67.0 yrs	37.3 yrs
Median household income	$62,434	—
Median home value	$293,400	—
Housing units	98	76
Homeownership rate	91.8%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.5%	13.0%
Unemployment rate	11.2%	20.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Edgemont	Pondsville
Population	244 → 156 (-36.1%)	50 → 169 (+238.0%)
Median household income	$77,647 → $62,434 (-19.6%)	—
Median home value	$242,300 → $293,400 (+21.1%)	—

Edgemont

Population

244156

Median household income

$77,647$62,434

Median home value

$242,300$293,400

Pondsville

Population

50169

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Edgemont	Pondsville
Under 5	0.0%	15.4%
5 to 17	0.0%	8.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	7.7%
25 to 34	13.5%	16.6%
35 to 44	0.0%	12.4%
45 to 54	0.0%	27.2%
55 to 64	35.9%	0.0%
65 to 74	36.5%	11.8%
75 and over	14.1%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Edgemont	Pondsville
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Edgemont	Pondsville
No high school diploma	0.0%	13.9%
High school graduate	67.9%	61.7%
Some college or associate's	18.6%	11.3%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	13.0%
Graduate or professional degree	13.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Edgemont	Pondsville
Drove alone	90.5%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.5%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Edgemont	Pondsville
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Edgemont	Pondsville
Poverty rate	7.7%	0.0%
Average household size	1.59	3.93
Mean commute (minutes)	—	35
Median year structure built	1950	1967