Garrison SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Garrison summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Garrison. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Maryland. Key points include:
The cost of living in Garrison is 122 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Garrison is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Garrison is $319,787.
The median income in Garrison is $102,423.
Garrison's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Garrison Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Garrison | Maryland | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 122 | 121 | 100 |
| Services | 108 | 104 | 100 |
| Groceries | 108 | 107 | 100 |
| Health | 156 | 152 | 100 |
| Housing | 110 | 109 | 100 |
| Transportation | 105 | 108 | 100 |
| Utilities | 106 | 109 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Garrison, MD Weather
The average high in Garrison is 65.2° and the average low is 45.6°.
There are 74.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 45.6 inches of precipitation each year with 22.3 inches of snow.
| Stat | Garrison |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 65.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 45.6 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 74.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 45.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 22.3 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Garrison Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Garrison
The current population in Garrison is 9,469. The population has increased 24.2% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,469 | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 10,449 | 7.0% |
| 2022 | 9,764 | 0.4% |
| 2021 | 9,727 | 10.6% |
| 2020 | 8,794 | 5.8% |
| 2019 | 8,309 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 8,388 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 9,033 | 5.6% |
| 2016 | 8,551 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 8,549 | 5.0% |
| 2014 | 8,139 | 0.5% |
| 2013 | 8,096 | 8.2% |
| 2012 | 7,485 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 7,701 | 1.0% |
| 2010 | 7,622 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Garrison
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Garrison is:
46.2% White with 4,373 White residents.
42.7% African American with 4,043 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
5.0% Asian with 474 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
4.2% Two Or More with 399 Two Or More residents.
1.9% Hispanic with 180 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Garrison | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 46.2% | 46.6% | 57.4% |
| African American | 42.7% | 28.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 5.0% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.2% | 4.6% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 1.9% | 12.5% | 19.3% |
Gender in Garrison
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Garrison is 52.7% female with 4,986 female residents.
Garrison is 47.3% male with 4,483 male residents.
| Gender | Garrison | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 51.3% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.3% | 48.7% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Garrison for adults over 25
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-0.0% of adults in Garrison completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Garrison completed 9-12th grade.
18.0% of adults in Garrison completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Garrison completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Garrison completed associate's degree.
25.0% of adults in Garrison completed bachelor's degree.
23.0% of adults in Garrison completed master's degree.
8.0% of adults in Garrison completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Garrison completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Garrison | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | -0.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 18.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 17.0% | 17.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 25.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 23.0% | 15.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 8.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Garrison, Maryland
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5.2% of households in Garrison earn Less than $10,000.
2.7% of households in Garrison earn $10,000 to $14,999.
1.9% of households in Garrison earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.0% of households in Garrison earn $25,000 to $34,999.
8.8% of households in Garrison earn $35,000 to $49,999.
9.7% of households in Garrison earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.9% of households in Garrison earn $75,000 to $99,999.
29.9% of households in Garrison earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.0% of households in Garrison earn $150,000 to $199,999.
14.0% of households in Garrison earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Garrison | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.2% | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.7% | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1.9% | 4.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.0% | 4.9% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8.8% | 7.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 9.7% | 12.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.9% | 11.9% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 29.9% | 18.9% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9.0% | 12.5% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 14.0% | 20.3% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
