La Vale CDP, Maryland
City
Population: 4,388
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Maryland , Maryland
Census Bureau data for La Vale CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — La Vale CDP
- What is the median household income in La Vale CDP?
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The median household income in La Vale CDP is $77,634 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in La Vale CDP?
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The poverty rate in La Vale CDP is 4.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in La Vale CDP?
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$171,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in La Vale CDP?
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The median gross rent in La Vale CDP is $923 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of La Vale CDP residents have a college degree?
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36.4% of adults in La Vale CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
4,388
Median Age
45.0
Female
49.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 87.9%
Black 3.0%
Asian 1.7%
Two or More 4.6%
Other 0.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$77,634
±$9,005
-$24,018 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$108,138
Median Family Income
$91,042
Poverty Rate
4.1%
-2.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
1.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
38.6%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,077
Owner-Occupied
85.6%
Renter-Occupied
14.4%
Vacancy Rate
7.4%
Median Home Value
$171,300
-$226,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$923
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
12.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
36.4%
-6.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
14.5%
Some College / Associate
24.7%
Less Than High School
1.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.9%
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
-2.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
13.4%
Self-Employed
9.4%
Government Workers
21.4%
Private For-Profit
68.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.8 min
Drove Alone
81.4%
Carpool
4.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
13.4%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,923
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
52.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 18.4%
Working age (18–64): 81.6%
65 and over: 25.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.6%
Naturalized Citizen
70.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
13.1%
With a Disability
15.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.2%
Uninsured
1.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.4%
Has a Computer
93.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023