Columbia vs Glen Burnie
Columbia, MD compared with Glen Burnie, MD · 14 miles apart
Columbia has 104,338 residents to Glen Burnie’s 72,590. Columbia comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +. Glen Burnie does better on median rent, average commute.
| Columbia, MD | Glen Burnie, MD | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 104,338 | 72,590 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 3,267 | 4,193 |
| Median household income | $131,490 | $88,280 |
| Median home value | $497,400 | $348,900 |
| Median rent | $2,042 | $1,648 |
| Homeownership | 64.8% | 64.1% |
| Average commute | 27.9 min | 27.3 min |
| Median age | 39.4 | 38.2 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 63.6% | 27.4% |
| Poverty rate | 7.5% | 9.3% |
| Unemployment | 4.2% | 4.7% |
| Price to income | 3.8× | 4× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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