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Waldorf, MD vs Mount Airy, MD

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Are people in Mount Airy older or younger than people in Waldorf?
- The Median Age in Mount Airy is 2.6 years older than in Waldorf.

Are housing costs cheaper in Mount Airy or Waldorf?
- Mount Airy housing costs are 37.2% more expensive than Waldorf housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Mount Airy or Waldorf?
- The average commute for residents of Mount Airy is 5.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Waldorf.

Things to do in Waldorf?
Waldorf, Maryland stands out with its proximity to Washington DC making it ideal for those who look for both excursions in the nation’s capital city combined with family fun destinations like Capital Clubhouse Indoor Playground & Party Room.

Things to do in Mount Airy?
Nestled in the foothills of Maryland's Catoctin Mountains, Mount Airy is a historic small town with a vibrant art community. Be sure to check out its quaint downtown shopping district, restored Victorian homes and rolling hills which attract hikers from miles away.

 Waldorf, MDMount Airy, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,621329,725,481
 Median Income$103,611  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$403,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time44.55  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Waldorf    18 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I am from a small town called East Windsor CT and I want to move my business in the Prince George county, however the Tax increase in intolerable, yet the crime increase  More

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Excellent.  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Southern Maryland most of my life. My family and I hate it here, the cost of living is way to high, schools are getting worse everyday, and the  More

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Reviews for Mount Airy    6 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I grew up here small town beautiful . Left for the marines in 08 came home to a place i cant afford and replaced by people that act like they know the  More

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Its a great place to raise a family and send your children to good public schools. Close to Baltimore and Washington DC. Close to great restaurants. Downtown Frederick  More

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Over 11 years ago

First off yes the cost of living, particularly housing, is expensive. But that is in relation to the rest of the country. Compared to the DC burbs is a bargain. The  More

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