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Crime in Taneytown summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Taneytown. Key points include:
There were 63 total crimes in Taneytown in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Taneytown is 923.2 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Taneytown is 161.2 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Taneytown is 762.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Taneytown is -56.44% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Taneytown Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Taneytown / 100k People |
Maryland / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 63 | 923.2 | 2,470.0 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 11 | 161.2 | 420.4 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 123.2 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 12 | 175.8 | 257.0 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 52 | 762.0 | 2,049.6 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 4 | 58.6 | 190.0 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 47 | 688.7 | 1,446.8 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 0 | 0.0 | 412.8 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Taneytown summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Taneytown. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Maryland. Key points include:
The cost of living in Taneytown is 113 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Taneytown is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Taneytown is $395,402.
The median income in Taneytown is $87,621.
Taneytown's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Taneytown Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Taneytown | Maryland | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 113 | 121 | 100 |
| Services | 106 | 104 | 100 |
| Groceries | 108 | 107 | 100 |
| Health | 128 | 152 | 100 |
| Housing | 110 | 109 | 100 |
| Transportation | 110 | 108 | 100 |
| Utilities | 109 | 109 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Taneytown, MD Weather
The average high in Taneytown is 63.9° and the average low is 42.3°.
There are 81.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 42.4 inches of precipitation each year with 26.7 inches of snow.
| Stat | Taneytown |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 63.9 |
| Average Annual Low | 42.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 81.3 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 42.4 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 26.7 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Taneytown Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Taneytown
The current population in Taneytown is 7,932. The population has increased 20.8% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,932 | 8.7% |
| 2023 | 7,295 | 0.8% |
| 2022 | 7,234 | 0.7% |
| 2021 | 7,183 | 5.1% |
| 2020 | 6,837 | 0.7% |
| 2019 | 6,787 | 0.2% |
| 2018 | 6,774 | 0.2% |
| 2017 | 6,762 | 0.1% |
| 2016 | 6,755 | 0.2% |
| 2015 | 6,740 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 6,738 | 0.2% |
| 2013 | 6,722 | 0.5% |
| 2012 | 6,690 | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 6,628 | 0.9% |
| 2010 | 6,566 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Taneytown
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Taneytown is:
83.1% White with 6,590 White residents.
9.2% African American with 732 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 3 American Indian residents.
0.4% Asian with 34 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
3.5% Two Or More with 278 Two Or More residents.
3.7% Hispanic with 295 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Taneytown | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.1% | 46.6% | 57.4% |
| African American | 9.2% | 28.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.5% | 4.6% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 3.7% | 12.5% | 19.3% |
Gender in Taneytown
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Taneytown is 53.9% female with 4,278 female residents.
Taneytown is 46.1% male with 3,653 male residents.
| Gender | Taneytown | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.9% | 51.3% | 50.5% |
| Male | 46.1% | 48.7% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Taneytown for adults over 25
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0.0% of adults in Taneytown completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Taneytown completed 9-12th grade.
39.0% of adults in Taneytown completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Taneytown completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Taneytown completed associate's degree.
13.0% of adults in Taneytown completed bachelor's degree.
10.0% of adults in Taneytown completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Taneytown completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Taneytown completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Taneytown | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 0.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 39.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 17.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 10.0% | 15.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Taneytown, Maryland
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7.1% of households in Taneytown earn Less than $10,000.
1.9% of households in Taneytown earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.8% of households in Taneytown earn $15,000 to $24,999.
4.8% of households in Taneytown earn $25,000 to $34,999.
7.4% of households in Taneytown earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.2% of households in Taneytown earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.5% of households in Taneytown earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.9% of households in Taneytown earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.1% of households in Taneytown earn $150,000 to $199,999.
11.3% of households in Taneytown earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Taneytown | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 7.1% | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.9% | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.8% | 4.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.8% | 4.9% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 7.4% | 7.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 13.2% | 12.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.5% | 11.9% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.9% | 18.9% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11.1% | 12.5% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 11.3% | 20.3% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
