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Cost of living in Friendly summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Friendly. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Maryland. Key points include:
The cost of living in Friendly is 134 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Friendly is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Friendly is $448,022.
The median income in Friendly is $127,670.
Friendly's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Friendly Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Friendly | Maryland | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 134 | 121 | 100 |
| Services | 103 | 104 | 100 |
| Groceries | 108 | 107 | 100 |
| Health | 202 | 152 | 100 |
| Housing | 110 | 109 | 100 |
| Transportation | 105 | 108 | 100 |
| Utilities | 104 | 109 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Friendly, MD Weather
The average high in Friendly is 66.2° and the average low is 46.0°.
There are 74.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 42.6 inches of precipitation each year with 13.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Friendly |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 66.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 46.0 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 74.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 42.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 13.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Friendly Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Friendly
The current population in Friendly is 11,119. The population has increased 11.5% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,119 | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 11,673 | 9.7% |
| 2022 | 10,639 | 4.4% |
| 2021 | 10,192 | 2.1% |
| 2020 | 9,984 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 10,051 | 2.6% |
| 2018 | 9,793 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 10,200 | 0.4% |
| 2016 | 10,155 | 4.6% |
| 2015 | 9,708 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 9,881 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 9,961 | 5.9% |
| 2012 | 9,407 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 9,727 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 9,968 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Friendly
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Friendly is:
7.0% White with 782 White residents.
59.8% African American with 6,645 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
3.0% Asian with 329 Asian residents.
0.6% Hawaiian with 71 Hawaiian residents.
1.3% Other with 139 Other residents.
3.7% Two Or More with 416 Two Or More residents.
24.6% Hispanic with 2,737 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Friendly | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7.0% | 46.6% | 57.4% |
| African American | 59.8% | 28.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 3.0% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.7% | 4.6% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 24.6% | 12.5% | 19.3% |
Gender in Friendly
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Friendly is 49.4% female with 5,497 female residents.
Friendly is 50.6% male with 5,621 male residents.
| Gender | Friendly | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 51.3% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.6% | 48.7% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Friendly for adults over 25
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4.0% of adults in Friendly completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Friendly completed 9-12th grade.
27.0% of adults in Friendly completed high school / ged.
31.0% of adults in Friendly completed some college.
5.0% of adults in Friendly completed associate's degree.
16.0% of adults in Friendly completed bachelor's degree.
11.0% of adults in Friendly completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Friendly completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Friendly completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Friendly | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 27.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 31.0% | 17.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 5.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 16.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 11.0% | 15.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Friendly, Maryland
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4.8% of households in Friendly earn Less than $10,000.
0.2% of households in Friendly earn $10,000 to $14,999.
0.9% of households in Friendly earn $15,000 to $24,999.
2.8% of households in Friendly earn $25,000 to $34,999.
4.7% of households in Friendly earn $35,000 to $49,999.
8.7% of households in Friendly earn $50,000 to $74,999.
19.1% of households in Friendly earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.0% of households in Friendly earn $100,000 to $149,999.
12.0% of households in Friendly earn $150,000 to $199,999.
29.6% of households in Friendly earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Friendly | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.8% | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.2% | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 0.9% | 4.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2.8% | 4.9% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4.7% | 7.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 8.7% | 12.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 19.1% | 11.9% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.0% | 18.9% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12.0% | 12.5% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 29.6% | 20.3% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
