Apartments for rent in Braddock Heights, MD

The small town of Braddock Heights, Maryland is home to slightly less than 3,000 people. Retirees account for a greater percentage of the population (22%) here than nationally (14%), while young adults appear in smaller numbers. Overall, the town's population, with an average age of just under 44, is older than most cities in Maryland. Only 12% of residents rent in Braddock Heights, as most own their homes. The average rent of $1,332 a month is roughly equal to the state average.

Braddock Heights has an average commute time of about 45 minutes, longer than the Maryland average of about 36 minutes. Many residents (39%) commute to work by car or truck, while public transit isn't extensively used. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.

Compared to the national average (7%), Braddock Heights has a high number of residents over the age of 25 with advanced degrees, as 12% have earned a Master's degree or a Doctorate. In addition, 21% have a Bachelor's degree, which also outpaces the national average. Many Braddock Heights residents work in one of three industries: scientific, public administration, and healthcare. Together, these industries make up 22% of the workforce in the town. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many of the town's workers are in management, making it the top career path in the town. Braddock Heights workers bring in an average annual income of just over $109,000, more than the Maryland average. Braddock Heights's average income also compares favorably to the national average of $73,345.