City safety & data profile

RedlandMD

Redland, MD is a 17K-resident city in Montgomery County with a median household income of $132,153.

Montgomery County, Maryland. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Redland, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Redland has a population larger than 36% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $540,200.

Data updated 2026-07-19

17K
Population
Top 64%
By size
$132,153
Median income
$540,200
Median home
4.4%
Poverty rate

The read on Redland

Redland posts a median household income higher than 88% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 12%
by median income, US cities

Where Redland income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$132,153 Top 12% higher than 88% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). This entry sits in this band. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. MD $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Redland, MD beyond the headline numbers

Redland sits inside Montgomery County, Maryland, at roughly 39.15°N, -77.14°W. Population 17,242, $132,153 median household income. Median home value $540,200, median rent $2,221. Poverty rate 4.4%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Redland's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 34.3%, then high blood pressure at 31%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Redland from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
17,242
Redland
Median Income
$132,153
+94% vs avg
Median Home Value
$540,200
+137% vs avg
Median Age
40.7
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Montgomery County) - Redland's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
1.1M+8%
Median Income
$132,450+35%
Median Home Value
$640,300+43%
Poverty Rate
7.5%+12%
Unemployment
4.9%-22%

Economics

Economics indicators for Redland, MD
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$2,221/mo
Poverty Rate
4.4% -69% vs avg
Unemployment 3.4%
Bachelor's Degree+ 53.2%
Work From Home 25.2%
Public Transit 10%

Population

White 31.9%
African American 14.2%
Asian 19.8%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.5%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
34.3%
High Blood Pressure
31%
Obesity
26.5%
Physical Inactivity
20.8%
Binge Drinking
13.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
12.8%
Lack of Health Insurance
11.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
11%
Diabetes
10.9%
Current Asthma
9.2%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 66.9%
Annual Checkup 75.7%

Other Measures

Current Smoking
8.2%
Coronary Heart Disease
5%
Stroke
2.8%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Redland, MD? ▼
Redland, MD has a population of 17,242 people, located in Montgomery County, Maryland.
What is the median household income in Redland? ▼
The median household income in Redland, MD is $132,153 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 4.4%.
What is the median home value in Redland? ▼
The median home value in Redland, MD is $540,200. Median rent is $2,221/month.
What are the top health concerns in Redland? ▼
The top health indicators in Redland include Short Sleep Duration (34.3%), High Blood Pressure (31%), Obesity (26.5%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Redland? ▼
The median age in Redland, MD is 40.7 years. 53.2% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Redland, MD is located in Montgomery County, Maryland. With a population of 17K and a $132,153 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and high blood pressure. Safety alerts for the Redland area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Primary source data

EPA Outdoor Air Quality Data

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AirNow - Maryland

Real-time AQI for every monitored Maryland location

National Weather Service

NOAA active watches, warnings, advisories

CDC Air Quality & Health

Health-impact reference for every AQI category

EPA NAAQS standards

National Ambient Air Quality Standards, the regulatory thresholds

Nearby Cities 8

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Using Redland's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Redland area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Redland against Maryland peers on any ranking lens. Explore Maryland

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Montgomery County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.