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Mount Airy, MD

Founded 1830Carroll CountyElev. 238 m
Population
9,746
Median home
$474,800
Disaster risk
Relatively Low
Public schools
2
Sex offenders
0

Overview

About Mount Airy

Mount Airy is home to roughly 9,746 residents. Mount Airy was founded in 1830 and sits in Carroll County. The median age is 38 and the median household income is $154,514. Homes carry a median value of $474,800, and about 93% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (82.1%). Around 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 34 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
9,746
Median age
38
Median household income
$154,514
Per-capita income
$57,775
Poverty rate
2.3%
High-school grad or higher
97.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
56.2%
Unemployment
2.3%
Avg. commute
34.2 min
Work from home
16.7%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White82.1%
Hispanic or Latino8.2%
Black2.6%
Asian2.3%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts54.6%
Service18.2%
Sales & office16.6%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance6%
Production, transportation & material moving4.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$474,800
Median gross rent
$1,939/mo
Owner-occupied
93.3%
Median year built
1995
Households
3,215
Avg. household size
3.01

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Average

Mount Airy has 2 public schools — 1 elementary, 1 middle.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 1 school
Reading72%
Math62%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Mount Airy MiddleMiddleGrades 6–8
Mount Airy ElementaryElementaryGrades 3–5

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime7% above national
Mount Airy414
Maryland447
United States386
↑ 681% higher than 2019
2019–2023
property crime39% below national
Mount Airy1,182
Maryland2,182
United States1,952
↓ 3% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Mount Airy Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Mount Airy.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Low
Top hazards · Carroll County
Strong windRelatively High
Winter weatherRelatively High
DroughtRelatively Moderate
LightningRelatively Moderate
Cold waveRelatively Low
EarthquakeRelatively Low

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Mount Airy is in Carroll County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Mount Airy was founded in 1830 and sits in Carroll County. Elevation ~238 m.

Map of Mount Airy
Mount Airy, MD
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Nearby cities
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Common questions

Mount Airy — frequently asked

What is the population of Mount Airy, Maryland?
Mount Airy has a population of about 9,746, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Mount Airy?
The median home value in Mount Airy is $474,800, and the median gross rent is $1,939/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Mount Airy safe? What is the crime rate?
Mount Airy Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 414 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — higher than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Mount Airy face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Carroll County as "Relatively Low" overall, with top hazards including strong wind, winter weather, drought.
How many schools are in Mount Airy?
Mount Airy has 2 public schools (1 elementary, 1 middle). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Mount Airy?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Mount Airy. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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