Greensburg vs Sandy Hook

A side-by-side comparison of Greensburg and Sandy Hook: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Sandy Hook has the higher population (196 vs 172 in Greensburg). Since 2019, Sandy Hook's population has grown faster (-16.2% vs -32.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Greensburg	Sandy Hook
Population	172	196
Median age	49.4 yrs	40.3 yrs
Median household income	$86,250	—
Median home value	$229,300	—
Housing units	64	118
Homeownership rate	100.0%	64.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.5%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Greensburg	Sandy Hook
Population	253 → 172 (-32.0%)	234 → 196 (-16.2%)
Median household income	$59,236 → $86,250 (+45.6%)	$39,926 → $50,795 (+27.2%)
Median home value	$206,300 → $229,300 (+11.1%)	—

Greensburg

Population

253172

Median household income

$59,236$86,250

Median home value

$206,300$229,300

Sandy Hook

Population

234196

Median household income

$39,926$50,795

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Greensburg	Sandy Hook
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	18.6%	8.2%
18 to 24	11.0%	40.8%
25 to 34	0.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	0.0%	12.2%
45 to 54	24.4%	0.0%
55 to 64	12.2%	3.6%
65 to 74	3.5%	35.2%
75 and over	30.2%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Greensburg	Sandy Hook
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	96.4%
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%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Greensburg	Sandy Hook
No high school diploma	0.0%	69.0%
High school graduate	58.7%	24.0%
Some college or associate's	24.8%	7.0%
Bachelor's degree	16.5%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Greensburg	Sandy Hook
Drove alone	100.0%	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	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Greensburg	Sandy Hook
1-unit, detached	87.5%	70.3%
1-unit, attached	12.5%	29.7%
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

	Greensburg	Sandy Hook
Poverty rate	6.2%	38.8%
Average household size	2.69	1.66
Mean commute (minutes)	50	—
Median year structure built	1977	1938