Golden Beach, MD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
3,953 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
89.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$140,313 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
50 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$376,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$629 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,229 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
89.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Mary's County
3
Lexington Park Metro Area
2
Maryland
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Mary's County
4
Lexington Park Metro Area
3
Maryland
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 4 36
Feb 3 4 38
Mar 4 1 46
Apr 4 0 56
May 4 0 65
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 3 0 58
Nov 4 0 49
Dec 3 2 39

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 26%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, MD State Senate District 29, MD State Legislative Subdistrict 29A, MD
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Schools

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Colleges

College of Southern Maryland
17 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Blades School of Hair Design
18 miles, S • 1 star
St Mary's College of Maryland
25 miles, S • 3.2 star
Strayer University-Maryland
26 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Calverthealth Medical Center
7 miles, E • 4.1 star
Medstar Saint Mary's Hospital
14 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Richmond International Airport
76 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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