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Garrett Park is a tiny town located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 1,049 people and just one neighborhood, Garrett Park is the 225th largest community in Maryland.
Garrett Park home prices are not only among the most expensive in Maryland, but Garrett Park real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Garrett Park is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 95.28% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Garrett Park is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Garrett Park who work in management occupations (21.46%), art, media, and design (13.78%), and the sciences (8.07%).
Of important note, Garrett Park is also a town of artists. Garrett Park has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Garrett Park’s character.
And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Garrett Park has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too.
Also of interest is that Garrett Park has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 18.43% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
In addition, Garrett Park is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness'. But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.
Garrett Park is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Garrett Park’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
One downside of living in Garrett Park, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.89 minutes every day commuting to work. However, local public transit is widely used. For those who would prefer to avoid driving entirely and leave their car at home, it may be an option to use the transit instead.
In Garrett Park, a lot of people use the subway to get to work every day though Garrett Park is a relatively small town. Those that ride the subway are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.
If knowledge is power, Garrett Park is a pretty powerful place. 82.33% of the adults in Garrett Park have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.
The per capita income in Garrett Park in 2018 was $76,388, which is wealthy relative to Maryland and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $305,552 for a family of four.
Garrett Park is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Garrett Park home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Garrett Park residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Garrett Park also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.18% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Garrett Park include Irish, German, English, European, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Garrett Park is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Indo-European.
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Raw data sources: American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated November 2020.
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Garrett Park | 0.101011101001110 |
Maryland | 4.54 |
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Maryland | 19.50 |
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Garrett Park | 0.101011101001110 |
Maryland | 50 |
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Proficiency in Reading and Math | 0.101011101001110 | 0.101011101001110 |
Proficiency in Reading | 0.101011101001110 | 0.101011101001110 |
Proficiency in Math | 0.101011101001110 | 0.101011101001110 |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 33.2% | 46.3% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 26.7% | 40.6% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 6.6% | 5.7% |
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