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Cost of living in Hillcrest Heights summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Hillcrest Heights. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Maryland. Key points include:
The cost of living in Hillcrest Heights is 114 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Hillcrest Heights is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Hillcrest Heights is $372,499.
The median income in Hillcrest Heights is $82,785.
Hillcrest Heights's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Hillcrest Heights Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Hillcrest Heights | Maryland | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 114 | 121 | 100 |
| Services | 102 | 104 | 100 |
| Groceries | 102 | 107 | 100 |
| Health | 134 | 152 | 100 |
| Housing | 110 | 109 | 100 |
| Transportation | 101 | 108 | 100 |
| Utilities | 106 | 109 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Hillcrest Heights, MD Weather
The average high in Hillcrest Heights is 65.8° and the average low is 46.8°.
There are 70.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 42.0 inches of precipitation each year with 13.7 inches of snow.
| Stat | Hillcrest Heights |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 65.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 46.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 70.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 42.0 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 13.7 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Hillcrest Heights Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Hillcrest Heights
The current population in Hillcrest Heights is 16,063. The population has increased 1.0% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16,063 | 2.5% |
| 2023 | 15,670 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 16,478 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 17,090 | 3.6% |
| 2020 | 16,498 | 0.7% |
| 2019 | 16,388 | 1.3% |
| 2018 | 16,185 | 0.3% |
| 2017 | 16,137 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 16,178 | 5.2% |
| 2015 | 15,383 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 15,604 | 2.9% |
| 2013 | 15,160 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 15,229 | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 15,106 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 15,910 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Hillcrest Heights
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Hillcrest Heights is:
3.9% White with 624 White residents.
81.8% African American with 13,139 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.6% Asian with 92 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.7% Other with 119 Other residents.
0.8% Two Or More with 125 Two Or More residents.
12.2% Hispanic with 1,964 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Hillcrest Heights | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3.9% | 46.6% | 57.4% |
| African American | 81.8% | 28.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.6% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 0.8% | 4.6% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 12.2% | 12.5% | 19.3% |
Gender in Hillcrest Heights
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Hillcrest Heights is 53.4% female with 8,584 female residents.
Hillcrest Heights is 46.6% male with 7,479 male residents.
| Gender | Hillcrest Heights | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 51.3% | 50.5% |
| Male | 46.6% | 48.7% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Hillcrest Heights for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Hillcrest Heights completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Hillcrest Heights completed 9-12th grade.
35.0% of adults in Hillcrest Heights completed high school / ged.
20.0% of adults in Hillcrest Heights completed some college.
5.0% of adults in Hillcrest Heights completed associate's degree.
18.0% of adults in Hillcrest Heights completed bachelor's degree.
10.0% of adults in Hillcrest Heights completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Hillcrest Heights completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Hillcrest Heights completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Hillcrest Heights | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 35.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 20.0% | 17.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 5.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 10.0% | 15.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Hillcrest Heights, Maryland
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5.8% of households in Hillcrest Heights earn Less than $10,000.
1.6% of households in Hillcrest Heights earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.9% of households in Hillcrest Heights earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.6% of households in Hillcrest Heights earn $25,000 to $34,999.
8.0% of households in Hillcrest Heights earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.7% of households in Hillcrest Heights earn $50,000 to $74,999.
20.3% of households in Hillcrest Heights earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.7% of households in Hillcrest Heights earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.5% of households in Hillcrest Heights earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.0% of households in Hillcrest Heights earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Hillcrest Heights | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.8% | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.6% | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.9% | 4.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.6% | 4.9% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8.0% | 7.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.7% | 12.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 20.3% | 11.9% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.7% | 18.9% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.5% | 12.5% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 7.0% | 20.3% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
